As Catholics and commentators alike dissect Pope Leo XIV’s past, we’re reminded that the papacy is not a political office—and treating it like one blinds us to its spiritual reality.
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Health Update: Surgery Pending
I have been told that I need to have surgery, and that I may not safely delay. I have lost the ability to eat most foods, because my gallbladder needs to be removed. Surgery is scheduled for May 6th, and I would appreciate your prayers for its success and a rapid recovery.
In the Wake of Pope Francis
With Pope Francis’ passing, many rush to praise. Let’s have a more honest reckoning—acknowledging ambiguity, failures, and the need for mercy.
Indifference Amidst the Cries
In a world that trivializes evil and buries grief, we must confront both the brokenness within and the ruin around us. Easter is a reckoning.
Resisting the Collapse, One Room at a Time
As the West unravels, hope endures—not in online echo chambers, but in rooms where people still care about truth, beauty, and rebuilding what was lost. This is how we fight the collapse.
To Chicago—Because the Truth Must Be Spoken
Ahead of a speaking event in Chicago, a candid reflection on the necessity of real-world community, the failures of DEI, and the delusions of disarmament in violent cities. Some things still need to be said face-to-face.
The Cultivation of Despair: How Modern Society Breeds Hopelessness
Modern society cultivates despair by depriving people of meaning, heroes, and true human connection. In a world that denies the soul and offers no redemption, isolation and hopelessness thrive. But we were made for more.
When America Isn’t Racist Enough… (from video)
Here we go again, with another fake noose. This time, the offender (LaTarsha Brown) was a city employee and member of the school board. She was expecting sympathy, attention, and solidarity, but the city took the complaint seriously and did an investigation.
Must Our Children Pay the Costs of Pride?
The conviction of a Pride co-founder for child rape is not an anomaly but a symptom of a society that refuses to acknowledge uncomfortable truths. It is a dangerous consequence of ideological blindness, of which our children bear the cost.
The Scandal of ActBlue and “Democracy” as a Weapon
ActBlue pours billions into shaping elections, but is ‘democracy’ just a weaponized illusion? When votes are bought and culture is engineered, the moral high ground crumbles. The Left claims to defend democracy—yet bends it to its will. Is this the real scandal?