These days the question requires careful thought: is the Pope Catholic?

(The companion question to the one above so far remains free from controversy.) From Breitbart: ROME — The editors of the Wall Street Journal have published a searing indictment of Pope Francis, insisting he has undermined the Church’s moral authority by pandering to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The case in point is the Vatican’s renewal SaturdayContinue reading “These days the question requires careful thought: is the Pope Catholic?”

Catholic Pharisees.

Relating to the post below, which concerns make-believe Catholic universities, a reader has sent Bickerstaff a link to a piece that concerns make-believe Catholic personages. Written by Fr. Jerry Pokorsky in Catholic Culture, it starts off with a bang by citing Luke 18: 9-14. (Note: Bickerstaff takes the liberty of  quoting from the King JamesContinue reading “Catholic Pharisees.”

Used to be Catholic.

From Crisis Magazine: In a perhaps little noticed recent scandal from the University of Notre Dame . . . a professor of the Keough School of Global Affairs has offered and promoted abortion access to Notre Dame students, despite university policy and Indiana law. This includes helping students procure Plan B aborticide pills and referringContinue reading “Used to be Catholic.”

Daring to say out loud what all reasonable people know to be true.

From the Daily Caller: EXCLUSIVE: Hungarian Foreign Minister Says Ukraine-Russia War Would Not Have Happened Under Trump We need to hear more talk like this. The foreign minister of Hungary, Péter Szijjártó, in part, blamed the current war between Ukraine and Russia on President Joe Biden in an exclusive interview Wednesday with the Daily Caller.Continue reading “Daring to say out loud what all reasonable people know to be true.”

A single headline explains why Bickerstaff fled NYC.

And will never go back. New York City subway shove suspect Lamale McRae, 41, has been charged with attempted murder, assault, reckless endangerment, and harassment for shoving a man onto the subway tracks in Brooklyn. McRae, 41, has a long record of run-ins with law enforcement, including attempted murder when he was only 16 yearsContinue reading “A single headline explains why Bickerstaff fled NYC.”

A feel-good story: God only knows we need them these days.

Coal dust still on his face. A coal miner at shift’s end rushes straight to a Kentucky Wildcats basketball game to be with and watch with his son. This story is gaining traction and well it should. From Louder with Crowder: The Kentucky Wildcats hosted their annual “blue-white scrimmage” when a father and son caughtContinue reading “A feel-good story: God only knows we need them these days.”

Why does the pope make it harder and harder to be Catholic?

Mariana Mazzucato, pro-abortion economist. From the Catholic News Agency. Pope Francis appoints pro-abortion economist to Pontifical Academy for Life. One of the newest members of the Pontifical Academy for Life appointed by Pope Francis is an outspoken advocate of abortion rights, having recently shared her opposition to the overturning of Roe v. Wade on Twitter.Continue reading “Why does the pope make it harder and harder to be Catholic?”

Stacey Abrams: Inflation got you down? Have I got a solution for you!

And boy is it a final one! From National Review: Stacey Abrams, the Democratic nominee for governor in Georgia, floated abortion as a solution to voters’ concerns about inflation on Wednesday, explaining to Morning Joe viewers that ‘having children is why you’re worried about your price for gas, it’s why you’re concerned about how much food costs.’Continue reading “Stacey Abrams: Inflation got you down? Have I got a solution for you!”