Come to the water! (Is. 55:1)
Rioting broke out early Monday morning in Lancaster, PA, after another person was shot and killed by a police officer. Here’s video of the rioters attacking the police station: The police quickly released body cam footage from the officer involved, and here is what it revealed: Reports say that the officer was responding to a […]
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Is this a photograph of the legendary “Mary in Black” that Patrick Coffin described in his article?
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McCloskey Update Mark and Patricia McCloskey, the St. Louis couple seen around the world as they defended themselves from a large and dangerous mob, have both been charged with “felony unlawful use of a weapon” according to a report from Fox News. In an interview with Shannon Bream, Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt called the […]
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A tale of two cities in St. Louis—one with guns, one without.
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A couple of days ago, a fracas broke out between Bishop Robert Barron of Los Angeles and members of the Catholic media who have been asking for stronger leadership from the Church during the riots. In California, statues of saints were destroyed, and the question on many minds was whether enough was being done to protect church property.
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Don’t kid yourself about the “German” apostasy. It’s American as apple pie.
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The boycott seems to be the hot topic in the comments section, and because it has received so much criticism, I thought I should say something in its defense. First I need to correct some FAKE NEWS that is circulating. There is not a shred of evidence that Fr. Long was forced out or pressured […]
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I thought the new year would be the perfect time to make a change at New Walden. The standard blog format went long past its “use by” date in my opinion, the main problem being that it hides the content of the website. Not anymore. Now on the homepage you can see multiple articles at […]
Read More…Eric, no doubt, will be here to talk about his new book, If You Can Keep It, and to talk about the election. These have been two of his favorite subjects of late, and he has taken a lot of heat for his forthright political opinions: He thinks that Christians and conservatives are wrong not to vote for Trump; […]
Read More…In my upcoming post, I talk about the soaring rates of mental illness in the LGBT community. As I point out in my book, neuroscientific research shows that spiritual practices promote mental health. This means that poor mental health in the gay community could point to a poor spiritual life—not shocking news to any faithful […]
Read More…I am happy to announce that the New Walden Book Club (NWBC) is under way. Here is the first installment of our discussion of the new book by Eric Metaxas, If You Can Keep It. The video discusses the introduction to the book. There, Metaxas lays the groundwork for what I anticipate will be his argument, namely, […]
Read More…Stay tuned! I apologize for the delay. In the meantime, check out my new book review at the American Spectator!
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