[N.B. – The piece on transhumanism and other despisers of the human body that I promised yesterday is postponed until tomorrow, as it requires more attention] HYPOCRISY IN REPORTING – WHAT ELSE IS NEW? Rebecca Beitsch of The Hill reported yesterday on the number of violent threats experienced by congressionalContinue Reading

Kevin McGary of EveryBLM.com authored a piece concerned with the Salvation Army’s nascent ‘wokeness’, published in The American Thinker of December 1. He highlights the issues of pitting races against each other as antithetical to the Christian Gospel’s mandates, and asks whether we ought to support this organization and longer.Continue Reading

Yesterday, Democritus, Cicero and I met in a Valparaiso coffee shop situated in a bookstore. When the meeting ended, the much younger Cicero was verbally assaulted by an elderly woman who had apparently sat nearby toward the end of our discussion. When Cicero attempted to engage her in some pleasantContinue Reading

Reuters reported on Saturday, October 9, of a September meeting where the Pope was asked about the communion of politicians debate within the U.S. Catholic Bishops Conference. His Holiness told reporters that abortion is “murder”, even soon after conception. But then he appeared to criticise [sic] the U.S. bishops forContinue Reading

The 1440.com morning news digest cites a Rolling Stone article reporting the history of allegations concerning the rocker Marilyn Manson. The article is here: https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/marilyn-manson-abuse-allegations-1256888/ The report is of a history indeed. That is why my sort has some problem with high-flyers who continually fall into such messes. If itContinue Reading