Realities are greater than ideas
So why do Synodality, Social Justice, and other utopian schemes fall on their faces? And how can we make our efforts more productive? I discuss at Catholic World Report.
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The Synod speaks
I comment on the Summary Report of the first session of the Synod on Synodality at the Chronicles Magazine website. It’s not good.
Technocracy and the sexes, part II
I discuss current social and Christian misandry at Catholic World Report.
Social justice and the moral life
There is “social justice,” and then there is the moral life. What’s the connection? I discuss at Catholic World Report.
Persecution then and now
I discuss the concept of “soft persecution” at Catholic World Report.
Sex, wokeness, and social justice
Why “woke” social justice is not Catholic social justice: I discuss at Catholic World Report.
Tradition and the signs of the times
Yet another piece in Catholic World Report, this one about the traditional observances and the mission of the Church today.
Are the Marxists on to something?
You don’t conquer half the world without being right about something I discuss a partial instance, the Marxist theory of ideology, at Catholic World Report.
Catholicism and pluralism today
How do we deal with something as incoherent as “pluralism”? I discuss at Catholic World Report.
On our kinder, gentler tyranny
Does the concept of “soft totalitarianism” make sense? I discuss at Catholic World Report.