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12 Reasons to Give Thanks for Being an American Catholic Right Now

12 Reasons to Give Thanks for Being an American Catholic Right NowBy

Isn’t it time for the Catholic Church, especially in the United States, to finally “get with the times”? This is the twenty-first century, after all, and there is no time, nor room, for Middle Ages-level superstition or “unthinking, backward” ways within the informed populace of a developed nation. Some of the more unacceptable viewpoints may include […]

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St. Paul Had Some Lesser Known Letters and they’re awesome!

St. Paul Had Some Lesser Known Letters and they’re awesome!By

Another exciting discovery was made in the Vatican Secret Archives. As historians, biblical scholars, and manuscript specialists were cleaning out a broom closet near the stacks, one of the staff knocked over a broomstick setting off a chain reaction that culminated in quite a few items being thrown off a nearby shelf. The particular shelf

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Legal, But Moral? – A Reminder of Why the Catholic Church Opposes Recreational Drug Use

Legal, But Moral? – A Reminder of Why the Catholic Church Opposes Recreational Drug UseBy

In recent years, the general public’s perception of the acceptability of recreational drug use, particularly in the form of marijuana, has increased. This follows the same trend of tolerating behaviors that were once taken for granted as inherently immoral. For the present situation, what is the problem with a little drug use here and there?

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7 Ways to Make Your All Saints Day Happier Than Your Halloween

7 Ways to Make Your All Saints Day Happier Than Your HalloweenBy

Every October 31, American Catholics worth half their weight in holy water are busy reminding their countrymen that without All Saints’ Day (November 1), there would be no Halloween. Indeed, the word “Halloween” derives from the anachronistic designation of “All Hallows’ [i.e., Saints’] Eve.” There are various worthwhile articles detailing how Catholics can celebrate Halloween,

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