It’s Not the Economy, Stupid!

It’s Not the Economy, Stupid!

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

Reflections on Christmases Past and Future

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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

Five Ways Technology Is Taking Over Your Life

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The proper use of technology is that it should be a means to serve us and make our lives easier. A key requirement is that we should be in control. We should not serve technology and allow our gadgets to control our lives, social skills or decisions. When this happens, it can … Read more

Opposition Grows to “Church” of Lucifer Opening in Texas

Opposition Grows to “Church” of Lucifer Opening in Texas - TFP lion Statements

Opposition Grows to “Church” of Lucifer Opening in Texas Contact: Robert Ritchie TFP–America Needs Fatima 717-309-1990 SPRING GROVE, Penn., Oct. 21, 2015 — Concerned families from the city of Spring, Tex., are saying: “Proud Lucifer next to the Christmas Crib — NO thanks!” The cause of their alarm is the Greater Church … Read more

Our Lady of the Miracle: The Happiness of Unpretentiousness, Purity, and Admiration

Our Lady of the Miracle: The Happiness of Unpretentiousness, Purity, and Admiration 1

After narrating the history of the Miraculous Medal and the conversion of Alphonse Ratisbonne to Catholicism in Rome (January 20, 1842) with Our Lady’s splendid apparition, Prof. Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira comments on the ineffable happiness of unpretentiousness, purity, and admiration in the picture of Our Lady of the Miracle (Madonna del … Read more

Life in the Shadows

Life in the Shadows

If the pace of life seems overwhelming, it might well be because we have assumed so many of the jobs once held by others. This is the position of Craig Lambert in his book, Shadow Work: The Unpaid, Unseen Jobs That Fill Your Day (Berkeley, Calif., Counterpoint Press, 2015). The Harvard sociologist … Read more

Prelates Speak Out In Video About Synod

Prelates Speak Out In Video About Synod

The Polish language magazine, Polonia Christiana has just released an explosive documentary about the upcoming Extraordinary Synod on the Family in Rome on October 4-25. Titled “Crisis: Where Will the Synod Lead Us?”, the film focuses on the extent of the crisis in the Church in face of the synod. It features … Read more

The Nuclear Deal with Iran, Hitler, and the Ayatollahs

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The Nuclear Deal with Iran, Hitler, and the Ayatollahs The July 14, 2015 Vienna accord over Iran’s development and use of nuclear energy and the lifting of sanctions inevitably brings to mind the “Munich Agreement” made by the governments of Britain and France with Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler on September 30, 1938. … Read more