Nov
23
Fortitude – Courage to do What is Morally Right
November 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment
With all the commotion happening around the health care debate, the exchange of words between Patrick Kennedy and Bishop Thomas Tobin over abortion, and recent events in my own life, this has become the perfect opportunity to talk about the virtue of fortitude. The definition of fortitude is the courage to do what is morally [...]
Oct
30
Priests Protesting Vatican Visitation of Women Religious Orders
October 30, 2009 | 2 Comments
As I was reading through the latest edition of the local diocesan newspaper, The Rhode Island Catholic, I came across this letter to the editor that brought upon feelings of anger and nausea. The letter, signed by 11 diocesan priests, was protesting the Vatican’s investigation of women’s religious orders in the United States. Here is [...]
Sep
30
Roman Polanski and the Double Standard
September 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment
The recent mess about Roman Polanski is just further proof of the twisted sense of morals and ethics that have permeated our society and especially the immoral zoo known as Hollywood. Anyone in their right mind should feel some disgust and outrage about this story:
Filmmakers demand Polanski’s release
Yes, you are reading this right. 138 prominent [...]
Jun
15
Where is the Media Now?
June 15, 2009 | 1 Comment
Take a look at these two stories:
Accused of sexual abuse, but back in the classroom
Episcopalian Abuse Scandal
Do you know what the difference is between the Episcopal Church, LA Unified School District, and the Catholic Church? The Catholic Church is the only one that didn’t get a free pass from the media.
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