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Save Us From the Tyranny of “Settled” Science

by John Horvat II December 16, 2020January 17, 2016

In classrooms across the country, high school students are taught the scientific method. It consists of constructing a doubtful hypothesis and designing a series of experiments to test the hypothesis with the observable facts. After a number of tests prove positive, the student can then take the facts and reach a conclusion. … Read more

Remembering Mr. Jeremiah Wells

by Norman Fulkerson November 22, 2017January 14, 2016

Members of the American TFP mourn the passing of Mr. Jeremiah Wells on January 11, 2016. Anyone who knew him would agree he was a man who lived a life worthy of a book. It is therefore fitting to take at least a glimpse at the colorful life of this atypical Catholic … Read more

It’s Not the Economy, Stupid!

by John Horvat II December 16, 2020January 13, 2016

As the nation heads into the next election cycle, there is much frustration, angst and anxiety directed at a system that does not seem to work. Everyone senses there is something terribly wrong with the country. The worst part of this growing malaise is the feeling that no one seems to know … Read more

Fighting Abortion at its Core: A Call for a Return to Order

by John Horvat II December 16, 2020January 7, 2016

As the anniversary of Roe v. Wade approaches on January 22, those who have long fought the important battle against abortion know that it is not only this issue that must be protested. Connected to abortion is a web of other nefarious practices that make up what has been aptly called the … Read more

Commemorating the Prince of Peace with the Sword He Brought to Earth

by Luiz Sérgio Solimeo December 7, 2017January 5, 2016

On Christmas Eve, as we commemorate the most important and glorious event in the history of mankind — the birth of Our Lord Jesus Christ, the Incarnate Word and our Redeemer — a small Satanist group staged a sacrilegious act in front of the Catholic St. Joseph Old Cathedral in Oklahoma City … Read more

Exhortation to Catholic Men: Engage in the Fight, Step Into the Breach!

by Luiz Sérgio Solimeo January 11, 2017December 31, 2015

We are immersed in a cultural war that is destroying the most sacred foundations of our civilization and increasingly plunging the world into chaos and violence. In this context, it is important that Catholics, following the path of their ancestors, abandon self-indulgence and to engage in the fight mindful of the promises … Read more

Just an Article or an Excuse to Blaspheme?

by Norman Fulkerson January 16, 2017December 30, 2015

The days leading up to Christmas are always ones of great anticipation and with good reason since everything about Our Lord’s birth was marvelous. It occurred in the middle of the night under a blanket of stars. The “good tidings” of His birth was announced to nearby shepherds by an angel: “…This … Read more

COP21: Paris’ Historic Fiasco

by Luis Dufaur June 1, 2017December 24, 2015

James Hansen, a former NASA scientist and leading herald of “global warmism” has called the Agreement “a fraud” and “a fake.” Hugs, tears, euphoria: it was not the World Cup finals but that of the Conference of the Parties in Paris, or COP21 as it is better known. Under the chairmanship of … Read more

The Last Christmas Card

by Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira December 13, 2016December 24, 2015

Every year, numerous people who usually sent Prof. Plinio a Christmas card had a hopeful expectation. It was to receive sometime later, a reply with another card containing a Christmas message signed by him, filling their souls with joy and hope. On Christmas 1994, the last one the distinguished Catholic leader celebrated … Read more

Reflections on Christmases Past and Future

by John Horvat II December 16, 2020December 23, 2015

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It is Christmas and we all think back on Christmases past not without a bit of nostalgia for what the feast represents. We think back on Christmas trees, manger scenes and midnight Masses. We recall family dinners, marveling children and Christmas carols. Such memories fill us with joys in a brutal world … Read more