The American TFP

Interview with Dr. Loftus: Does Repressed Memory Happen?

by Crusade Magazine December 20, 2016March 9, 2006

Elizabeth F. Loftus, Ph.D. is Distinguished Professor of Psychology and Law at the University of California, Irvine. She specializes in the study of human memory as applied to the field of law. She is widely published and the author of the book Eyewitness Testimony, and co-author of the books The Myth of … Read more

A Call to Defend the Church

by TFP.org November 19, 2020March 6, 2006

In Cincinnati… Among the states trying to lift retroactively the statutes of limitations on sexual abuse, Ohio is well advanced. Bill SB 17 passed the Senate and is presently in the Judiciary House Committee, it could come to a vote soon. Many Catholics are unaware of the bill and its implications for … Read more

The Seal of Confession Remains Unbroken in New Hampshire

by TFP.org November 19, 2020March 6, 2006

When the New Hampshire legislature began to consider a bill that would force priests to report confession secrets involving child abuse to the State, the American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family and Property (TFP) immediately got involved in the controversy. Now it appears this controversy has saved the Seal of … Read more

TFP Protests the Retroactive Lifting of Statutes of Limitation

by Raymond Drake June 21, 2018March 5, 2006

While many states extended their criminal and civil statutes of limitations for child sexual abuse during these four years of intensive media reporting on the scandals inside the Church, some states are looking at lifting them retroactively. Such measures would allow government to investigate decades-old cases and hold today’s 67 million Catholics … Read more

Why Do We Need the Natural Moral Law?

by Michael Drake December 20, 2016March 4, 2006

Michael Drake: What is the significance of the natural moral law for a secularized country? Bishop McManus: The recognition of a natural, moral law provides the common ground between believers and non-believers about the fundamental moral issues affecting the common good and our living together. In a morally relativist society like the … Read more

Gearing Up to Protest The Da Vinci Code Movie

by TFP.org November 19, 2020February 24, 2006

The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family and Property (TFP) and its America Needs Fatima campaign are gearing up to protest against the blasphemous movie The Da Vinci Code when it is released nationwide on May 19, 2006. The organization hopes to recruit tens of thousands of its activists to … Read more

Gearing Up Against ‘The Da Vinci Code’ Movie

by TFP.org November 19, 2020February 24, 2006

Lula Watch: Focusing on the Latin American – Vol.4 – No.1

by TFP.org November 7, 2020February 23, 2006

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva marks his third year in government and begins the final and most decisive period of his mandate. Presidential and legislative elections are scheduled for October. This is an opportune moment to summarize Lula’s third year at the helm, which was full of great changes in Brazil’s … Read more

The Innocent Suffer and the Guilty Go Free?

by TFP.org November 19, 2020February 16, 2006

The Innocent Suffer and the Guilty Go Free? In state legislatures across the nation, a mania is spreading to introduce bills to lift or extend retroactively statutes of limitations related to sexual abuse. The bills will permit thousands of civil tort lawsuits to be brought not against offending priests, religious or bishops … Read more

New Orleans: A Tale of Two Cities

by Thomas Drake December 20, 2016February 15, 2006

It was early December and many old friends were around the table in lively conversation after months of being scattered across America as part of the “Katrina Diaspora.” Stories of personal adventures and misadventures, loss and separation from family and friends, were bantered back and forth. Everyone had just returned from the … Read more