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Jul 30, 20242 min read
A Manual of Councils of the Holy Catholic Church by Edward H. Landon
A convenient two-volume reference that provides snapshots of Church councils through the centuries.
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Jul 29, 20244 min read
K-drama ● Review: Goodbye Earth
Opening is a bit muddled but settles into a grim slice-of-life “try to leave out our final days in peace” drama. Ending is bad and cheap.
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Jul 12, 20243 min read
St Francis of Assisi’s Prophecy Regarding “Great Schisms and Tribulations in the Church”
St Francis of Assisi (b. 1181, Assisi, Italy – d. 4 October 1226) was an Italian deacon, mystic, stigmatic and religious, the founder of...
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Jun 14, 20242 min read
On the Altar
The imagery in Rublev’s icon of the Holy Trinity is taken from the story of Abraham showing hospitality, honor and reverence to the...
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Jun 9, 20242 min read
Graces: To Ask or Not to Ask…
Whilst the entire Transfiguration icon is fascinating, what caught my attention are the three rays of light joining the Transfigured...
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Jun 3, 20243 min read
Film Review: Captive State
Crude sci-fi depiction of current state of affairs. Not subtle. Clumsy structure (in a way) but maintains tension. Moderately interesting.
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Apr 14, 20241 min read
Woman to Promote Concave Earth
Santa Barbara, CA – Isabella Thomas feels like she’s “going completely bonkers” with all the flat-earthers and globers “going on and on”....
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Apr 10, 20241 min read
White House: Really Careful about Ignoring Church Teachings
Washington D.C. – The Biden administration continues to support the transgender community after the Vatican’s latest condemnation of...
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Apr 7, 20245 min read
Making Choices by Peter Kreeft
Making Choices: Practical Wisdom for Everyday Moral Decisions by Peter Kreeft, first published in 1990, is a text about morality and how...
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Apr 5, 20243 min read
Let’s Dig. But Only Where We Are Comfortable.
In recent months, I have noticed an increase in online posts and discussions regarding how Adolf Hitler had countered certain agenda,...
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Mar 22, 20243 min read
God and Goodness
Is something good because God says so or is it good because it is objectively good?
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Mar 9, 20243 min read
Conspirators’ Hierarchy: The Story of the Committee of 300 by Dr John Coleman
Conspirators’ Hierarchy: The Story of the Committee of 300 by Dr John Coleman, first published in 1991 or 1992, is about the elite that...
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Feb 18, 20248 min read
The Great Debates of Philosophy by Peter Kreeft
This 12-part lecture series provides a good overview of philosophy with a Christian perspective.
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Jan 16, 20245 min read
Foundation Trilogy by Isaac Asimov
The Foundation Trilogy is a collection of short stories and novellas written by Isaac Asimov from about 1942 to 1950. The trilogy is...
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Dec 30, 20236 min read
Why the Mass is a Perpetual Sacrifice
There is the common criticism that every Mass is “crucifying Christ again”. The argument is that Jesus Christ died on the Cross, a...
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Dec 27, 20231 min read
Man Wonders If “Question Everything” Includes Questioning “Question Everything”
A man who wants to be an intellectual rebel wonders how far he should go. “I can’t trust anything nowadays,” he said, “so it makes sense...
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Dec 18, 20231 min read
Southwest Presbyterian Church to Grant Extra Seating Room
Dallas, TX – Southwest Presbyterian Church has made amendments to its seating arrangement policy. “Typically, our ushers will make sure...
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Nov 29, 20235 min read
Inscrutabili Dei Consilio by Pope Leo XIII
Pope Leo XIII’s first encyclical is hardly the most interesting document but it does show the circumstances at the time.
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Oct 10, 20234 min read
Film Review: Willow
Not a bad fantasy-adventure despite plotting and pacing issues, partly made up by a strong performance from Davis.
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Oct 4, 20233 min read
Film ● Review: Ladyhawke
Lacks adventure for a fantasy-adventure and has pacing issues. But still, it’s not a bad film. It looks good and is memorable.
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Sep 13, 20231 min read
Evergrande Collapse Led to Tower of Babel Failure
Los Angeles, CA – Theologians at Ultra-Modern Christian Seminary speculate that the construction of the so-called Tower of Babel was not...
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