Rerum Novarum

Points to Ponder: Government is the only enterprise in the world which expands in size when its failures increase. [Janice Rogers Brown]

On the Upcoming "Anniversary" of Roe vs. Wade and Some Upcoming Weblog Posts: With the whole Roe vs. Wade issue coming up next w...

NFL Playoff Picks: The number of teams narrow and that means the margin of error is greater too. Nonetheless, I do not anticipate anything r...

Points to Ponder: (On Living Life) Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your ...

A Collection of Threads on Claude Frederic Bastiat's Theory of the Three Fundamental Rights of Man and the Role of Law in a Just Society...

It might seem like a minor matter but for the first time in over two years, a quote has been added to the side margin of this humble weblog....

Points to Ponder: (On Banking and Investments) Does not the social function of the bank consist in making it possible for the individual to ...

On Peace, the Role of Force, and Gaudium et Spes §80 Revisited, Plus a Bit More on Rerum Novarum Guest Editorial Policy: (With Nate Wilder...

Points to Ponder: How come Bush/Rumsfeld et al are extreme, but Rafsanjani and Abbas are moderate? [Martin from VRWC]

"Signs of the Apocalypse" Dept. Readers of this humble weblog are aware that your host has been historically accurate in his predi...

Points to Ponder: "Not everything is fit to print. There is to be regard for at least probable factual accuracy, for danger to innocent...

On Robert Sungenis, the Jews, Moriel Ministries, the Catholic Church, and the Importance of Scholatic Integrity and Ethics in Apologetics: (...

A Mailbag Clarification: (By Request of an Emailer) Here is the text of the request I received this morning with regards to a blog post yest...

"Nothing Under the Sun Is New" Dept. Courtesy of Stand Up And Speak Out via The Western Alliance ... "Our President has lied...

"From the Mailbag" Dept. A few readers wondered if I planned to write a concurring commentary to the guest editorial of one Rod...

Its been a while since I noted any parodies from Jib Jab. Here is one lampooning the mentality of many who frequent mega-chains like Wal-M...

Points to Ponder:   He who tells the people revolutionary legends, he who amuses them with sensational stories, is as criminal as the geogra...

Guest Editorial on Catholic Apologetics and Cult-Style Deadagenting Tactics Commonly Utilized By Not A Few of Its Practitioners: (Written ...