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Blazing Fire
By Judie Brown In the Gospel of Luke, Christ says to His disciples, “I have come to bring fire to the earth, and how I wish it were blazing already.” Reflecting on these words, Saint Jose Maria Escriva opined, “An apostolic fire that acquires its strength in prayer: there is no better way than this to carry on, throughout the whole world, the battle of peace to which every Christian is called to...
Murder Most Foul
By Judie Brown In Shakespeare’s Hamlet, the ghost of Hamlet’s father spoke of his own murder. Here, we speak of a crime that is committed without the revenge that initiated Claudius’ killing. It is murder committed under cover of law—the murder of tiny preborn babies....
America’s Real Constitutional Crisis
By Judie Brown Whenever someone in the mainstream media claims that we are facing a constitutional crisis, you can bet that chances are we are not. That is, unless that person is talking about a constitutional right to abortion. Then we know there is indeed a crisis....
Shepherds Who Feed Their Flock
By Judie Brown The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ staff member Donna Toliver Grimes, associate director of African American affairs in the US bishops’ Secretariat of Cultural Diversity in the Church, recently told the media that she is...
Oh Kamala, Oh Kamala!
By Judie Brown Sing to the tune of “Oh Christmas Tree”: Oh Kamala, Oh Kamala, How ugly are your actions!Oh Kamala, Oh Kamala,How deadly are your ways! California senator Kamala Harris is a living, breathing symbol of the threatening new reality we now see in this...
Come On, Man! Human Embryos Are People
By Judie Brown A phrase is usually identified with someone because he or she repeats it frequently. In the case of “come on, man,” we are referring to a presidential candidate whose logic and reason are so distant from reality that he has intentionally chosen to...
Planned Parenthood’s Hollow Disclaimer
By Judie Brown Planned Parenthood’s sham public comments about Margaret Sanger are merely rhetorical “social distancing from [its] founder.” The words ring hollow in every respect. Margaret Sanger—the racist, despiser of the poor, and all around nasty woman—instilled...