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GOD & CAESAR MONDAY EDITION

2 May AD 2016 2 Comments

Crazy Joe, Spare Me Your Praise of the Pope

by Jeffrey A. Mirus, Ph.D.,

of Catholic Culture

Colorado Baker Faces ‘Re-Education’ Training After State Court Refuses To Take Case – C.N.A.
The Consequences of Campus ‘Victimhood’ Culture – The Catholic World Report
The Smug Style in American Liberalism – Emmett Rensin, Vox
It’s Time to Rename Capitalism – James Pethokoukis, American Enterprise Institute
Bernie Sanders: I’ll Use D.O.J. to Go After States That Defund Planned Parenthood – Mic. Bilger
The Road to Serfdom, a 1945 Radio Dramatization – Donald R. McClarey J.D., The Am Cthlc
The Best Form of Government – Russell Kirk
Restraining Order Temporarily Stops Hospital f/ Killing 2-Year-Old – Micaiah Bilger, Life News
Pro-Life Governor Mike Pence to Endorse Ted Cruz Ahead of Indiana Primary Steven Ertelt
Did President Obama Save the World from a Great Depression? Probably Not – Sarah Stanley
Why There’s No Freedom Without Religious Liberty – Catholic News Agency
Five Serious Problems with Chapter 8 of Amoris Laetitia – Big Pulpit (April 24, 2016)
Amoris Lætitia, Amoris Defetiscenia – Big Pulpit (April 28, 2016)
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2 May AD 2016 1 Comment

Faith Is Not Dead In Hollywood

by Dave Hartline

of The American Catholic

On the Inclusion of 1 Corinthians 11:27-29 in the Ordinary Form – Matthew Hazell, Nw Lt Mv
A Reason for Lukewarm Catholics – David Roney, Catholic Stand
S.S.P.X. Priest Advocates Unity With The Holy See – Fr. Franz Schmidberger, Rorate Cæli
The Ghent Altarpiece, What Makes It So Suited for the Liturgy? – David Clayton, New Lit Mov
Four Lessons from the Mystical Saints – Jeannie Ewing, Catholic Exchange
Tradition: A Guide for Better Living – James Kalb J.D., Crisis Magazine
The Mass and the Recovery of Transcendence – Jonathan B. Coe, Crisis Magazine
Ancient Christian Artifacts at the Louvre – Gregory DiPippo, New Liturgical Movement
Freedom in Fiction: Mansfield Park – Kathryn Hickok, Cascade Policy Institute
Despite Hopes of Being a Nun, St. Frances of Rome Became a Model of Piety – David Werning
Could Adam Smith Have Loved Distributism? – Alexander Salter
Five Serious Problems with Chapter 8 of Amoris Laetitia – Big Pulpit (April 24, 2016)
Amoris Lætitia, Amoris Defetiscenia – Big Pulpit (April 28, 2016)
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LATE SUNDAY EDITION

1 May AD 2016

Saint Joseph the Worker and Communism

by Donald R. McClarey, J.D.,

of The American Catholic

Why Is May the Month of Mary? – Marge Fenelon, National Catholic Register
Giving Up This One Simple Thing Got My Whole Life in Order – Shaun McAfee, N.C. Register
Victims of Communism Day: Year of Miracles – Donald R. McClarey J.D., The Amrcn Catholic
Remembrance and Peace – Fr. Paul Scalia, The Catholic Thing
Resilience of the Church, from Martyrs to Monks – Todd Nolan, Catholic Stand
Mutability Implies an Immutable Goal – Bob Drury, Catholic Stand
Are You an Alpha Male? What Is an Alpha Male? – Taylor Marshall Ph.D., Maccabee Society
Anne de Gaulle – Donald R. McClarey J.D., Catholic Stand
The Memory Garden – David Warren, The Catholic Thing
Middle-Earth and the Middle Ages – Joseph Pearce
Ancient Churches in Northern Italy – Gregory DiPippo, New Liturgical Movement
Five Serious Problems with Chapter 8 of Amoris Laetitia – Big Pulpit (April 24, 2016)
Amoris Lætitia, Amoris Defetiscenia – Big Pulpit (April 28, 2016)
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SATURDAY EDITION

30 April AD 2016

Seedbed for Vocations

by Sister M. Jean Louise Schafer, O.S.F.,

of Our Franciscan Fiat

In Praise of Gentleness – Liz Estler, Catholic Spiritual Direction
Rekindling a Romance with Reading – Vicki Burbach, Pelican’s Breast
She Shall Crush Thy Head: 6 Examples of Women “Crushing” Heads of Men in Scripture – S.P.L.
Worlds Without End: The Conformal Cyclic Cosmology of Roger Penrose – Bob Kurland Ph.D.
The Journey to Emmaus: A Model for Educators – Ramon Antonio A. Aldana, Catholic Stand
On the Strength of the Latin Mass – The Saints’ Pub
The History of the Patron Saints of Great Britain and Ireland (pictograph) – HolyArt.co.uk
How Mother Angelica Saved the Register – Patti Maguire Armstrong, National Cthlc Register
Of Jeeves, Thomas à Kempis, and the Imitation of Mary – G0d-Haunted Lunatic
Will More Catholic Schools Pivot From Common Core to Classical Education? – Peter J. Smith
Bishop Kung Was Tricky That Way – Roseanne Sullivan, Catholic Pundit Wannabe
Five Serious Problems with Chapter 8 of Amoris Laetitia – Big Pulpit (April 24, 2016)
Amoris Lætitia, Amoris Defetiscenia – Big Pulpit (April 28, 2016)
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FRIDAY EDITION

29 April AD 2016 3 Comments

Nearly 1 Million Sign Petition to Boycott Target: Will the News Media Quote Any of Them?

by Bobby Ross Jr.

of Get Religion

Once Deeply Catholic, Modern Scotland Needs a Theological Revival – Tracey Rowland, C.W.R.
Latin Figures in Property Dispute between Nuns and Katy Perry – Fr. Z’s Blog
Our Lady of the Mount Anjara, Jordan: A Miraculous Weeping Statue – David Clayton, N.L.M.
Distributism Is the Future (That Few People Want) – Joe Carter, Power Blog
Why Catholic, Why Not? – Paul Oakes, Catholic Stand
Flawed Study: Women Who Abort Their Babies Happier Than Those Who Don’t – LifeNews.com
Western Civ in the Crosshairs and A Glimmer of Hope – Paul Kengor Ph.D., The Dispatch
Did Washington Post Run a Sensitive Profile, or Just Transgender Propaganda? – Jim Davis, G.R.
In Defense of the ‘Doctors of the Law’ – Phil Lawler, Catholic Culture
Warping Words: On “Hate” and “Mercy” – Nicholas Senz, Crisis Magazine
At U.N., Calls for Global Response to Christian Genocide – Catholic News Agency
Five Serious Problems with Chapter 8 of Amoris Laetitia – Big Pulpit (April 24, 2016)
Amoris Lætitia, Amoris Defetiscenia – Big Pulpit (April 28, 2016)
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THURSDAY EXTRA

28 April AD 2016 3 Comments

Why We Still Need Just War Theory

by Matthew Shadle

of the Catholic Herald

Conscience and Catechism – Ray Sullivan, Catholic Stand
On State Boycotts: An Open Letter to North Carolina – Tom Jay, Crisis Magazine
‘Choosing’ Gender Ignores Truth of Human Person – Theresa Farnan & Mary Rice Hasson
Mormons, Evangelicals, and the “orthodox” God – Francis J. Beckwith Ph.D., The Cthlc Thing
In An Industry That Makes People, What Could Possibly Go Wrong? – Jennifer Roback Morse
Distributism Necessarily Erects Barriers to Propaganda – Daniel Schwindt, The Distributist Rv
Canadian Protestants Debating Whether a Pastor Must Believe in God – Bobby Ross Jr., Get Rel
These Catholic Cols. Break Church Teachings w/ Pro-Abort Commencement Speakers – Ertelt
Fear of Science and N.A.R.A.L. – Don DeMarco Ph.D., Truth and Charity Forum
The Best Tolkien Adaptations – Dave Griffey, Daffey Thoughts
C.S. Lewis & Bart Ehrman: Liar, Lord, Lunatic, or Legend? – Brant Pitre Ph.D., The Sacred Pg
Five Serious Problems with Chapter 8 of Amoris Laetitia – Big Pulpit (April 24, 2016)
Amoris Lætitia, Amoris Defetiscenia – Big Pulpit (April 28, 2016)
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28 April AD 2016 6 Comments

A Viral Video Illustrates Why Target Is Making Me Rethink My Opposition to Boycotts

by David French

of The Corner

Gay Grooms & a Colorado Baker: Why Don’t Reporters Ask about Motives Anymore? – Julia Dinn
Why the Renaissance Man and Woman Is Making a Comeback – Lee Scott, Mercatornet
What Does She Really Believe? A.P. Takes Shallow Dive into Hillary Clinton’s Faith – Rb. Ross Jr.
Azusa: Why a Media No-Show for 56,000 Charismatics at Los Angeles Coliseum? – Julia Duin
Progressive Denial of Pornography: See No Evil – Samuel D. James, First Things
Is Milan the Real Capital of Italy? – Beppe Severgnini, The New York Times
Five (5) Reasons Millennials Should Support ‘Capitalism’ – Joe Carter, Power Blog
Three Ideas for Supporting Low-Wage Workers – David Lapp, Family Studies
Transforming the Right to Privacy – William C. Duncan, Mercatornet
The Cumulative Cost of Regulations – Bentley Coffey, Patrick McLaughlin, Pietro Peretto
Why K-12 Education Needs the Entrepreneurial Spirit – Frederick M. Hess, AEIdeas
Five Serious Problems with Chapter 8 of Amoris Laetitia – Big Pulpit (April 24, 2016)
Amoris Lætitia, Amoris Defetiscenia – Big Pulpit (April 28, 2016)
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Amoris Lætitia, Amoris Defetiscenia

28 April AD 2016 9 Comments

Cardinal Kasper and the Progressive Wing of the Church of Germany Have Gotten What They Wanted

by Sandro Magister

of Chiesa

Is Editorial Mischief at Play in the Pope’s Exhortation? – Fr. Raymond de Souza, Cthlc Herald
For Francis, the Church’s Doctrine Is Subordinated to the Primary Value of Mercy – Fr. Z’s Blog
Bp. Ath. Schneider: All Church Members Have Duty to Ask for Authentic Interpretation – Fr. Z
PodCazt 145: Athanasius Schneider on ‘Amoria Laetitia’ – Fr. John Zuhlsdorf, Fr. Z’s Blog
Official response of Bishop Athanasius Schneider to Amoris Laetitia – Adfero, Rorate Cæli
Quæritur: If Orthodox Schismatics Can Receive Communion, Why Not Divorced/Remarried? – Z
E.W.T.N.’s ‘World Over’ Panel Highlights Concerns Over ‘Amoris Laetitia’ – Edward Pentin, Reg
Amoris Laetitia: The Key to the Francis Pontificate – Monica Migliorino Miller, Crisis Mgzn
Francis: “Read Presentation of Doc. by Crd. Schonborn” OK Your Holiness, We’ll Do That – Fr. Z
S.S.P.X.: Amoris Laetitia a “Victory of Subjectivism” – Maike Hickson, One Peter 5
Amoris Laetitia Is First & Foremost a Document Written for the New Evangelization – OSV
Five Serious Problems with Chapter 8 of Amoris Laetitia – Big Pulpit (April 24, 2016)
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THURSDAY EDITION

28 April AD 2016 5 Comments

Two Year-Old on Life Support Has Less Than Two Days Before Hospital Will End His Life

by Micaiah Bilger

of LifeNews.com

Court-Martialed U.S. Marine Has Her Day in Court – Kathy Schiffer, National Catholic Register
Coming Soon to the Pews Near You: Transgender Wars & Copy-Desk Perplexities – Ric. Ostling
Special Report: Catholic Commencement Scandals Dishonor Class of 2016 – Catholic Ed. Daily
Dishonest Police, Broken Legal System & Callous Press: The Hillsborough Verdicts – Cthlc Hrld
Pope Replied to My Letter on Infallibility Debate, Says Hans Küng – Staff Reporter, Cthlc Hrld
A Catholic Sci-Fi Classic: Gene Wolfe’s Book of the New Sun – Thomas Van, Catholic Culture
Trial of New Drug That Could Reverse “Brain Death” in Patients – Wesley J. Smith J.D., Lf Nw
Prince: From Pop Star to Spiritual Phenomenon – Jane Kelly, Mercatornet
Relics: Not Just A Dead Man’s Hand – John McNichol, Catholic Stand
Are the Little Sisters the Conscience of America? – John Clark, Seton Magazine
Peaceful But Not Passive: Romero and ‘Just War’ – Carlos X, Super Martyrio
Five Serious Problems with Chapter 8 of Amoris Laetitia – Big Pulpit (April 24, 2016)
Amoris Lætitia, Amoris Defetiscenia – Big Pulpit (April 28, 2016)
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WEDNESDAY EXTRA

27 April AD 2016

The Internal Forum and Catholic Remarriage

by Howard Kainz, Ph.D.,

of The Catholic Thing

The Big Deal With Bathroom Laws – Gerard Nadal Ph.D., Catholic Lane
If the Vatican Goes Pacifist, What’s Next: Universal Celibacy? – John Zmirak Ph.D., The Strm
Recommended Reading for Your College-bound Teen – Richard Becker, Crisis Magazine
This Counseling Student Says He Was Expelled For His Christian Beliefs – Cthlc News Agency
USA Today: Do Private Schools w/ Doctrines Have a Right to the NCAA Brand? – Tr. Mattingly
The Drive for Vatican Reform Has Stalled – Phil Lawler, Catholic Culture
Book Review: The Knights Who Took on Pirates, Sultans and Hitler – Michael Duggan, Cth Hrd
Encyclicals on Film: To the Wonder – Patrick Malone, Catholic Stand
Can Mercy Stand Alone? – Donald DeMarco Ph.D., National Catholic Register
Two (2) Sides of the Same Coin: The Annunciation & The Agony – Emma King, Ignitum Today
Planned Dependent Communities – David W. Cooney, The Distributist Review
Five Serious Problems with Chapter 8 of Amoris Laetitia – Big Pulpit (April 24, 2016)
Amoris Lætitia, Amoris Defetiscenia – Big Pulpit (April 28, 2016)
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27 April AD 2016 4 Comments

The Sisters Lost Many Years Ago Before Katy Perry Beat Them

by John Zmirak, Ph.D.,

of The Stream

On His 300th Anniversary: 21 Things About St. Louis de Montfort – Joseph Pronechen, Rgstr
Pro-Life Group Lists Every Company Backing Planned Parenthood – Steven Ertelt, Life News
Through the Ladies’ Room Looking Glass: We Are All Transgender Now – John Zmirak Ph.D.
Downsizing the Domestic Church – Denise J. Hunnell M.D., Catholic Stand
Confronting the Public Health Crisis of Pornography – Paul S. Loverde, First Things
CNN Offers Fine Look at Prince the Believer (Missed Jehovah’s Witness Part) – Terry Mattingly
Schrödinger’s Family: An Open and Closed Case for Family Discernment – Lauren Meyers, I.T.
The Pacifist Temptation – William Doino Jr., First Things
Looking for a Good Book for the Year of Mercy? Read Lord of the Rings – Elizabeth Anderson
Criminal Justice Reform and the High Cost of Incarceration – Matt Hadro, Cthlc News Agency
Renting Wombs Is a Human Wrong, Not a Human Right – Adina Portaru, Public Discourse
Amoris Lætitia: The Infamous Footnote 351 – Big Pulpit (April 11, 2016)
Five Serious Problems with Chapter 8 of Amoris Laetitia – Big Pulpit (April 24, 2016)
Amoris Lætitia, Amoris Defetiscenia – Big Pulpit (April 28, 2016)
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BYZANTINE TUESDAY EDITION

26 April AD 2016 3 Comments

Catholics & Orthodox Must Agree on a Common Date for Easter Before 2698

by John Fotopoulos

of Public Orthodoxy

Book Review: The Russian Church and the Papacy – F.S. Lerner, Maccabee Society
The Death of Patriarch Gregory V of Constantinople, 1821 – Matthew Namee, Orthodox Hstry
Eritrean Christians Face A Time of Great Tribulation – Michael Avramovich, Touchstone
The Patriarch, The Pope, and the Refugee Crisis – John Chryssavgis, First Things
Still Threatened by Genocide, We Must Heed Message of an Armenian Saint – Vahan Dilanyan
Turkish Pres. Erdogan Seizes 6 Churches, Turns State Property – Michael Van Der Galien
Middle East: Bulldozed for a Mall? What Might Happen to These Church Ruins – A.A. Gonsalves
2/3 of Russians Favor Further Meetings between Pope Francis and Patriarch Kirill – Interfax
Plans Underway for Pope Francis to Visit Armenia – Cindy Wooden, Catholic Herald
Pope Francis & Orthodox Leaders Ask World to Respond to Refugee Crisis – Cindy Wooden
Are Mormons Actually Moving Closer to Orthodoxy? – Gerald McDermott, First Things
Amoris Lætitia: The Infamous Footnote 351 – Big Pulpit (April 11, 2016)
Five Serious Problems with Chapter 8 of Amoris Laetitia – Big Pulpit (April 24, 2016)
Amoris Lætitia, Amoris Defetiscenia – Big Pulpit (April 28, 2016)
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