Saturday, June 30, 2018

woven in sinew and thought through time













Christ is the head of the corpus mysticum,
which includes all men
from the beginning of the world to its end.
  He is not the president of a special-interest club.








                                                       Eric Voegelin












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Friday, June 29, 2018

and the birth of modern conservative thought













The writers against religion,
 whilst they oppose every system,
are wisely careful never to set up any of their own






 (Edmund Burke)


















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Monday, June 25, 2018

it says something about free market enterprise










       found pome  #  77,823






But better than blind or lame
 is vigilance, because,
as our first pope said,
“Satan prowls around like a roaring lion
looking for someone to devour.”


A Post-it note will do:


              “Satan loves porn.”








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Monday, June 11, 2018

who woulda thunk it















Some people fifty years ago
 even hoped that the new freedoms,
and technological controls,
would stabilize marriage itself.


The 1968 papal encyclical Humanae Vitae,
which also reaches its 50th anniversary this year,
went on to become widely despised across the decades
 precisely for predicting otherwise –
 precisely for insisting
that the revolution would hurt romance and family,
 and end up licensing predatory men
and malignant governments.


                                                              Mary Eberstadt






when logic invades the irrational......






















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Friday, June 1, 2018

..have you heard the news















beware
be very aware
of the jew taboo










                E. Michael Jones












....time to call the accountant
















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