Come to the water! (Is. 55:1)
The comments section has been pretty active for the past several days, and the subject that is on everybody’s mind is St. Andrew’s and Fr. Long. ( In case you didn’t know, if you are following some of these discussions, there is a section on the left sidebar that displays the latest comments. Clicking on […]
Read More…New books, new movies, new controversies and heresies—2018 is just beginning as the world comes hurtling to its end. Take a look at these headlines: Francis Watch LifeSiteNews reported that Pope Francis visited the Vatican’s controversial gay-themed nativity scene on New Year’s Eve. Observers who were wondering what the pontiff might say or do got […]
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Here is an excerpt from the second Q&A meeting this past summer. You won’t be disappointed. If you have your own Fr. Long experience, please share it here so that it can be documented. You can contact me privately at the contact page. You can also leave a public comment at the bottom of this […]
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The Australian Royal Commission on Child Abuse just published its final report December 15, 2017. All the headlines are reporting that the Royal Commission blames celibacy, but as this segment from New Walden shows, celibacy shouldn’t be blamed at all. In this brief twelve-minute video, I provide some sorely needed perspective for the priest […]
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I’m not steering you wrong, folks. We are in the midst of the greatest mass apostasy in the history of the Church. Apologists for the new modernist heresies will accuse me of ignorance for making that statement, and some level-headed orthodox Christians might agree with their assessment. And yes, I know—the history of the Church […]
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I am in the midst of preparing the next installment for my series on the present mass apostasy. But I want to offer these two sources right away—they are that important. The first is the full video of Bishop Robert Barron’s recent lecture for First Things Magazine. The bishop’s message is the same one he […]
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[This is the second installment of a series. For part 1, click here.] Apostasy is spreading like a California wildfire these days. Just take a look at these advertisements for the “World Meeting of Families,” a Catholic conference happening in Ireland next year. If you click on the link below you will discover that the […]
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If you don’t know who Fr. James Martin is, introductions are in order. He is a Jesuit priest that works for the pope and the author of a recently published book, Building a Bridge, which seeks to broker some reconciliation between the Catholic Church and the LGBT community. He wants you to know that he comes […]
Read More…Here are the slides that went with my lecture at Duke Medical School. I believe all sources are adequately cited. I think I noticed a couple of slides where attributions were inadvertently/inexplicably cut off. I may make changes to some slides since I will certainly make use of this resource in the future. The slides […]
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Just thought I would share this with you. It’s the advertisement for my Duke lecture that is going out to seminar participants. Title: “Does Religion Really Poison Everything? A Critical Review of New Atheist Perspectives on Religion and Science” In his 1999 book Rocks of Ages, the late Harvard biologist Stephen Jay Gould coined […]
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A discussion of the excellent Eric Metaxas book If You Can Keep It. The video offers a unique explanation for the present lunacy of the left: If you want to save America, DEFUND ATHEISM.
Read More…I post this link without commentary. All I will say is that this is a must-read: The movement’s philosophy qualifies it as a popular delusion similar to the multiple-personality craze, and the ‘satanic ritual abuse’ and ‘recovered memory’ hysterias of the 1980s and 90s. Source: Psychiatry Professor: ‘Transgenderism’ Is Mass Hysteria Similar To 1980s-Era Junk […]
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