God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods. How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah. Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy. Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked. They know […]
Archives for 2020
When even non-Christians discern truth
St. Nicholas the Warrior?
Over the last few years, I have seen increasing reactions to Saint Nicholas of Myra being reduced to some type of fat super-elf who goes around giving gifts. Even since I was a child, the idea of Santa bringing you a lump of coal if you were not a well-behaved child has been quietly removed. […]
Thanksgiving 2020
Inmates, hope, and Prison Reform
Hitchens’ Razor and arguments
“What can be asserted without evidence can also be dismissed without evidence.” — Christopher Hitchens, philosopher Ratcliffe, Susan, ed. (2016). “Oxford Essential Quotations: Facts”. Oxford Reference (4 ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780191826719. Retrieved 4 November 2020
On Originalist claims
If Amy Coney Barrett was a true originalist, she wouldn’t be allowed to vote. — Steve Hofstetter, comedian
Scripture and Tradition, Law and Precedent
Evangelium Vitae and being pro-life
“Whatever is opposed to life itself, such as any type of murder, genocide, abortion, euthanasia, or willful self-destruction, whatever violates the integrity of the human person, such as mutilation, torments inflicted on body or mind, attempts to coerce the will itself; whatever insults human dignity, such as subhuman living conditions, arbitrary imprisonment, deportation, slavery, prostitution, […]
A child’s question during children’s sermon
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