Year: 2003
Just War and the Pacifist Offensive on Sovereignty
The nation’s attention is rightly focused on the war in Iraq, where American and allied armed forces are bravely engaged in battle. At the same time, however, America is locked in a second war, one that is equally important for victory: the psychological battle for public opinion. Both are difficult. Both are … Read more
American TFP Supports US Efforts in Iraq
The Honorable George W. Bush President of the United States of America The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W. Washington, D.C. 20500 Dear Mr. President: I am writing to express the American TFP’s full support for our Armed Forces which you, as Commander-in-Chief, have sent into combat against the Saddam Hussein regime … Read more
Lula Watch: Focusing on Latin America’s New “Axis of Evil” – Vol. I – No. 5
1. Lula da Silva’s Government Is Losing its Luster Just over two months into the new presidency, there are signs that the image of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (Lula) and his administration is beginning to lose its luster. The media now present Lula and some of his closest aides as … Read more
Ban all Human Cloning!
On February 27, the House of Representatives passed a bill that would ban all human cloning, imposing a $1 million fine and up to ten years in prison for those who pursue it. This courageous 241 – 155 vote sent a message to the whole world that the United States is taking … Read more
Challenging the Status Quo
Few are those with the courage to challenge prevailing opinions and beliefs. Fewer still are such challenges which pass the test of time. Professor Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira’s masterful book, Revolution and Counter-Revolution is one such work. For this reason the TFP Website is proud to announce the fourth print edition of … Read more
Free Distribution of The Way of the Cross
During the Lenten season, the vast majority of men today do not take time to reflect upon the sufferings and death of Our Lord Jesus Christ. To counter this sad neglect for Our Lord’s Passion, America Needs Fatima has launched a bold new outreach program to spread free CD recordings and books … Read more
Lula Watch: Focusing on Latin America’s New “Axis of Evil” – Vol. I – No. 4
1. Growing Ambiguity As time goes by, it is becoming clearer that President Lula and his administration are adopting a policy of purposeful ambiguity. The Brazilian president is presented as a charismatic leader (the media went so far as to compare him to a medieval saint) who is capable of catalyzing the … Read more
Confession, the Sacrament of Divine Mercy
To better understand the great spiritual treasure contained in the Sacrament of Penance or Confession, let us turn the clock back two thousand years to Palestine, to a scene in the public life of Our Lord Jesus Christ. The majesty of His Person, the wisdom pouring forth from His mouth and the … Read more
Student Action Attends Conference in Gettysburg
On February 26, the 2nd annual Gettysburg Conservative Conference was held in the ballroom of Gettysburg College, a few paces from the historic civil war battlefields. Organized and hosted by the College Republicans and other conservative students on campus, the event attracted students throughout the state. Many speakers addressed the gathering. Catholic … Read more