The War on Drugs and Catholic Charity
The War on Drugs is a tricky issue. On the one hand, drug abuse is dangerous and wrong just as murder or assault is wrong and therefore it makes sense for our government to intervene. However, some...
View ArticleFree Contraceptives More Important than Freedom of Religion?
Whether or not you believe that contraceptives are a legitimate part of reproductive health the HHS’s recent birth control mandate’s lack of a conscience clause should come as a shock to you. The...
View ArticleNARAL Defends Birth-Control Mandate in its Entirety Despite Violations to...
In an email Tuesday, NARAL Pro-Choice America president Nancy Keenan rallied supporters to combat the surge of opposition by “birth-control opponents” to what many have called an unprecedented...
View ArticleThe Dichotomy of American Exceptionalism and the Catholic Church
Non Sequitariat talks about America’s anti-Catholic history and how prominent Catholic politicians like Rick Santorum conform to this sentimentality that persists even today in politics. My favorite...
View ArticlePreemptive War Still Contradicts Just War Doctrine
Mark Shea over at the National Catholic Register addresses the erroneous mental gymnastics Catholics in favor of preemptive war must pull to rationalize militarist politics: The point is this: just war...
View ArticleBeing Catholic and Gay Shouldn’t be Weird
I discovered a new blog today called Catholic, Gay, and Feeling Fine, Thanks by Steve Gershom. I highly recommend you check it out. Here’s an example of a man who’s gay, but he’s a practicing Catholic...
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