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Father of Orthodoxy
By Judie Brown Religiosity: “the quality or state of being religious.” News reports tell us that religiosity has plummeted among US residents over the last 10 years. Pollsters usually miss the mark, but in this case they missed the truth. Rather than critique the report, I have chosen to turn to the wisdom of Saint Athanasius—a heroic saint who, standing against Arian heretics in the Catholic...
Building a Culture of Pro-Life Nonviolence
By Judie Brown Peace for all preborn babies must begin with peace outside the womb. That’s why I thoroughly enjoyed reading Rebuilding Pro-Life Nonviolence, by John Cavanaugh-O’Keefe and Elise Ketch, for in the pages of this book we are reacquainted with the...
Mastering the Splendor of Truth
By Judie Brown Set aside the faith-shaming, the truth-fudging, and the fact-smearing and you are left with a simple, undeniable reality: There is splendor in truth. Sometimes it can be difficult to pick out, but if we strive to identify it, even in the most callous of...
You Are So Cruel!
By Judie Brown Kamala Harris tends to exaggerate, but she is also a bit out of her league when it comes to using the English language. For example, a recent ABC News article stated, “Vice President Kamala Harris said Saturday that Republican former President...
Tales from the Pit
By Judie Brown The word “pit” in the title refers to the specific pit commonly known as hell—a place of excruciating, never-ending suffering for the souls of those who have rejected God. As Monsignor Charles Pope writes, The souls in hell may have refused to empty...
First Abolish Murder
By Judie Brown Think about these words and ask yourself if something is awry: “In a renewed appeal, Pope Francis called for the worldwide abolition of the death penalty, arguing it ‘attacks the inviolability and dignity of the person,’ contrasting against traditional...
Columbus Day Slaps Down Wokeness
By Judie Brown In his column on the error among those who cackle about why Americans should not have celebrated Columbus Day, Peter Wolfgang opined: Columbus did what no European did before him. Whatever Europeans may have been here prior to Columbus left no lasting...