Whereas it was once accepted that we should wear formal clothing to Mass, this understanding has been gradually eroded, spurred by those who will (loudly) argue some variation of “Church isn’t a fashion contest.” They are correct: it’s the house of God, and thus infinitely more important than a fashion contest. Read the article: https://www.catholic.com/magazine/online-edition/modesty-in-church
Podcast: Sarah Cain, The Crusader Gal
Sharing the Doom
How many people have you seen die or get seriously harmed, while you were scrolling through a social media feed? Our desensitization to seeing profound suffering among our fellow man can cause us to fail to see people as we ought. https://crusadergal.substack.com/p/sharing-the-doom
How Recent Musical Hits Demonstrate a Cultural Vacancy
What we’re seeing is surely indicative of a disenfranchised cultural majority that does not find themselves represented. There is a vacuum of cultural representations of the working man’s plight, which might be described as an underclass. https://crusadergal.substack.com/p/how-recent-musical-hits-demonstrate
The U.S. Government Is Targeting Its Heretics
How the FBI investigation of traditional Catholics reveals religious undertones within our government’s ethos. These government agencies don’t see their own political views as potentials among many others — but as self-evidently right, with those who deny them as gravely immoral. Read the essay instead: https://crusadergal.substack.com/p/the-us-government-is-targeting-its
Pro-Choicers Making Abortion the Only Option
Those who love to call themselves “pro-choice” have been using the legal system to try to silence and shut down crisis pregnancy centers, in a chilling clarification of what they really believe. https://crusadergal.substack.com/p/pro-abortionists-show-how-anti-choice
The Hate Speech of Mr. Rogers
What you might remember as wholesome content from your childhood would nowadays be considered hate speech. Here’s a blast from the past, reminding us of what used to be so normal to say that you could sing it to children. Watch in video form: https://youtu.be/jfBdEHnix8k
Making Holy the Mutilated
The Anglican church in Canada is reaching for new lows in its attempt to kneel before the modern world. It has decided to offer blessings of transgender transitions. If that wasn’t low enough, an entire custom liturgy has been invented, so that those who have decided to pretend to be the opposite sex can be celebrated publicly in the midst of an attempt at worshipping God. https://crusadergal.substack.com/p/making-holy-the-mutilated
Coach Fired for Speaking the Truth
In Vermont, a snowboarding coach was fired after running a high school team for 10 years. He dared to say that men have advantages over women in sports, and thus that it is unfair to place men on female teams. Now he’s suing. Video viewable at https://youtu.be/tRoVQeu81oo
Fostering Ignorance as a Moral Good
The outrage about Florida’s alleged encouragement of slavery in its schools is contrived. A truthful examination of what is actually being taught, and the reasons for its opposition, is revealing about the educational aims of the modern left. Read the article.