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Sometimes, Everyone Is A Victim and Everyone Is At Fault
Yesterday saw the politicization of what is the most tragic small story I have encountered in a long time. Families often carry a lot of tragedy, but rarely does that tragedy extend all the way to parricide. Parricide accounts for only about…
Fighting the Good Fight Is to Trust and Obey – Religion & Liberty Online
Few have described the modern opposition to Christian truth as compellingly as Paul Kingsnorth in Against the Machine. Kingsnorth describes modernity in a vision: I saw a great wave of symbolic meaning. I saw it all as a rolling statement by…
Nobel Laureate released from jail thanks God and the Vatican
Jonathan Luxmore, OSV News Tuesday, December 16, 2025 A Catholic 2022 Nobel Peace Prize winner who was unexpectedly freed from jail in Belarus has paid tribute to supporters who helped secure his release, while warning that over a thousand…
Hanukkah Light in a Dark World
Mendel Horowitz, First Things Tuesday, December 16, 2025 Before the Hamas war against Israel, the election of Zohran Mamdani as mayor of New York City, and yesterday’s shooting attack in Australia, I associated Hanukkah with triumph rather than…
‘This must stop’: Sydney archbishop condemns hate after Aussie terror kills 16
AC Wimmer, Catholic News Agency Tuesday, December 16, 2025 Catholic leaders in Australia have issued strong condemnations of what they described as a “festering” atmosphere of antisemitism, following a terrorist attack on a Hanukkah celebration…
Sanity being restored? Sharp decline in transgender identification
Ryan Burge, Graphs About Religion Tuesday, December 16, 2025 Has there been a noticeable decline in the share of 18–22-year-olds who identify as transgender over the last couple of years? The answer is unequivocal: yes. In 2020, 8.6 percent of…
Annoyed and Frustrated at Mass
I am often annoyed and frustrated at Mass. Not with the Mass, mind you. I used to get annoyed and frustrated a lot with the way Mass was done when I first became Catholic. But some of that craziness from earlier years seems to have subsided…
How AI & Data Are Being Used Against You & Liberty—and How to Respond
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 28:30 — 26.4MB)Subscribe: Android | | More Artificial Intelligence is increasingly being weaponized against liberty and you, but Christians and…
Trump Aggravates MAGA Base With Nasty Post About Murder of Rob Reiner
AP ImagesRob Reiner Already in trouble with MAGA backers because of putative plans to invade Venezuela, President Donald Trump further alienated those supporters today, including top Republicans on Capitol Hill, with a cruel,…
17,785 Babies Were Killed in Abortions in New Zealand Last Year
The Ministry of Health released the Abortion Services NZ Annual Report 2025, detailing New Zealand’s abortion statistics for the 2024 year – and it’s even worse than we imagined! – 17,785 abortions were performed in 2024 (an increase from the…