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John Henry Newman, Natural Religion, and the Mystery of Faith
On Monday, St. John Henry Newman will be proclaimed a Doctor of the Church by Pope Leo. It was Newman’s epistolary exchange with his brother Charles that first set the saint on the road to the composition of An Essay in Aid of a Grammar of…
All Hallows’ Eve – The Catholic Thing
Readers of books, and specifically fantastic books by Charles Williams and other Inklings, are summoned. I do not like them as much as I should, for I have never been a fan of fantasy literature, and I note that among the Inklings, only J.R.R.…
In The Mailbox: 10.30.25 : The Other McCain
Posted on | October 30, 2025 | No Comments — compiled by Wombat-socho Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt. Trump Administration revises refugee policy, Left butthurt as usual OVER THE TRANSOM357 Magnum: Hurricane Melissa Hit Jamaica HardEBL:…
DHS: Nearly 150 Illegals Driving Trucks Arrested in Indiana in Second Major Operation
WendellandCarolyn/iStock/Getty Images Plus Federal immigration authorities and Indiana State Police hauled in more than 200 illegal aliens on the state’s highway as part of Operation Midway Blitz out of Chicago.The catch included 146…
Leftists Lose It Over Trump’s Firing Architecture Board — But Whose Fault Is It?
AP Images When is it an outrage for a president to fire the members of an architecture-review board, and when does it represent “progress”?Hint: a Democratic congresswoman dropped an F-bomb over the former, while the Democrat-controlled…
Democrats’ Islamist-Marxist Alliance Could Destroy US
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 20:57 — 29.0MB)Subscribe: Android | | More The success of Islamo-Socialist Zohran Mamdani’s candidacy for NYC mayor is a bad sign, showing a…
Radical Atheists (and Others) Sue Over Religious Statues — in State Founded by Puritans
AOH in America/FacebookProposed statues of St. Michael and St. Florian in Quincy, Mass. “Religious liberty might be supposed to mean that everybody is free to discuss religion,” observed G.K. Chesterton in 1935. “In practice it means that…
DHS Releases Footage of Rioters’ Attack on Border Agents
AP ImagesGreg Bovino The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released video of the nearly-100-strong violent mob that attacked Border Patrol agents in Chicago with rocks and fireworks on October 23.The video clearly shows…
The Velvet Glove and the Iron Fist
In the month of October in election years, we’ve come to expect political vitriol. When government gets as big as ours, and figures so prominently in our lives, it’s natural that people who might otherwise ignore it feel compelled to take an…
Detransitioner Finds Faith, Realizes, ‘I Will Always Be a Female’
A young New Zealander, Issy, recently went public to tell her story of growing up with sexual identity confusion and being irreparably damaged by “transgender” ideology and medical procedures. Only when she turned to God, learning that He loved…