Posts Tagged ‘Pope Francis’
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Francis, Sanger, Coulter and Planned Parenthood
Posted on August 26, 2015
In about a month, Pope Francis will address a Joint Meeting of the United States Congress. Margaret Sanger, had she still been alive, would not approve. Sanger, the founder of...
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Jeb Bush and The Pope
Posted on June 24, 2015
(This originally appeared in The Hill) Jeb Bush is the Pope Francis of the Republican field. Like Francis, Bush represents the establishment. For the 2016 hopeful, it’s the Republican establishment,...
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On the Coming Encyclical of Pope Francis on Climate Change
Posted on June 17, 2015
I like Jeb Bush and I want him to be President. But when he says about the Pope’s coming encyclical on climate change, “ I think religion ought to be...
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How the Church Lost Ireland
Posted on May 27, 2015
More than three centuries after Christ died, St. Patrick came to Ireland and converted the pagans to Christianity. The Erin Island is the furthest Western outpost of Europe (not counting...
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Happy Birthday to Thomas Aquinas!
Posted on January 28, 2015
Eight centuries ago, Thomas Aquinas was born. I am not an Aquinas scholar, as I suspect most of you are not. But we all owe a debt to this brilliant...
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