Can Rocks Be Racist? Some People Think So

Can Rocks Be Racist? Some People Think So

  Leftists have a disquieting tendency to assert the importance of their untested (and sometimes even disproven) ideas. No body of knowledge avoids being sucked into this vortex. Rocks and Gender Theory? A shocking example is the book Geologic Life: Inhuman Intimacies and the Geophysics of Race. The author, Kathryn Yusoff, is a Professor of … Read more

Why I Will Be Making My Sundays Internet-free in 2025

Why I Will Be Making My Sundays Internet-free in 2025

For several years, I have made the New Year’s resolution to make my Sundays Internet-free. That means I cut off any connection with the Internet, be it email, websites or videos. It does not include phone calls or text messages. This Internet fast allows me to dedicate my Sunday to other things. It is not … Read more

God is with us: A Christmas Sermon from the Cure of Ars

God is with us: A Christmas Sermon from the Cure of Ars

The following is a sermon given on Christmas by Saint John Vianney—the Cure of Ars—and is taken from Sermons for the Feast Days of the Year by the Cure of Ars. You can listen to this sermon narrated by Edwin Benson on Spotify. * * * “And his name shall be called Emmanuel” (Isa. 7:14) Beloved … Read more

Discover the Extraordinary Legacy of Saint John Neumann as Philadelphia’s Bishop

Discover the Extraordinary Legacy of Saint John Neumann as Philadelphia’s Bishop

In August 1851, Pope Pius IX elevated Bishop Francis Kenrick from the Diocese of Philadelphia to the Archdiocese of Baltimore. Upon arrival, the new archbishop began going to Father Neumann for confession. The two men were acquainted, but the archbishop grew increasingly impressed with the immigrant priest’s intelligence, ability and energy. When Pope Pius IX … Read more

Give a Timely Gift: Finding the Ideal Calendar

Give a Timely Gift: Finding the Ideal Calendar

My gift suggestion for an original Christmas gift for a loved one is a calendar. It can be any calendar according to the needs and inclinations of the one who will receive it. It does not matter if it is a wall calendar, a pocket version or a personal planner, as long as it is … Read more

Is China Losing Control Over Its Citizens?

Is China Losing Control Over Its Citizens?

When social unrest breaks out in China, Communist Chinese authorities immediately suppress it. All information or public acts of solidarity are likewise silenced since these might be seen as a sure sign that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is losing control. Such suppression is becoming increasingly difficult. In 2024, a wave of homicides, violence and … Read more

The Soul-Crushing and Oppressive Effect of Modern Architecture

The Soul-Crushing and Oppressive Effect of Modern Architecture

The celebrated nineteenth-century English architect C. Welby Pugin is known for designing over 100 stunningly beautiful Gothic churches across the British Isles. His success and the popularity he garnered were due to a simple philosophy. Order Today: Return to Order: From a Frenzied Economy to an Organic Christian Society—Where We’ve Been, How We Got Here, … Read more

What Happens When a Revolution Goes Too Fast

What Happens When a Revolution Goes Too Fast

After the elections, the transgender movement is in disarray. It is demoralized by the unpopularity of its cause. Some Democrats add to the chaos by rightly pinning part of the blame for the electoral loss on transgender radicalism. The ensuing interliberal clash is revealing. Liberal strategists are asking that transgender radicals tone down their rhetoric … Read more