Michael Gerson summarizes, with elegant clarity, what is at stake in the stem cell debate. Atheists and part-time Christians on the left loudly proclaim that politics has been taken out of science. Of course, what’s been done is to insert their brand of politics into science. Which is just [...]
Archive for the ‘Roman Catholic Church’ Category
Imageo Deo
Posted in Abortion, Politics, Roman Catholic Church on March 11, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Red Mass
Posted in Roman Catholic Church, liberty on October 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The Red Mass, while it sounds evil and full of spilled blood, is an ancient Roman Catholic tradition that dates back to 1245. From Wikipedia, it is simply a Mass that
requests guidance from the Holy Spirit for all who seek justice, and offers the opportunity to reflect on what Catholics believe is the God-given [...]
Neca eos omnes. Deus suos agnoscet.
Posted in Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church on August 19, 2007 | 1 Comment »
“Kill them all, God will know His own.” I didn’t recognize the Latin phrase; I’m more familiar with the one that Special Forces used in ‘Nam: “Kill ‘em all; let God sort ‘em out.” How very, very, politically incorrect.
But, in time of war, perhaps understandable from a lean, mean, fighting machine. [...]
