An important decision came from the Supreme Court today. Another small reversal in the wall that was built between Church and State in the mid-1900s was announced today. The Supreme Court decided 5-4 that minister-led prayer could take place at the … [Continue reading]
Science fiction bad guys
Have you ever noticed that science fiction bad guys never seem to be easily able to hit a target? I mean, think of the classic scene in Star Wars in which Luke Skywalker swung across between two platforms with multiple firing Storm Troopers. Not one … [Continue reading]
Traditionalist Youth Network responds
Yesterday, I posted the response of Fr. Peter Jon Gillquist and his church to the contretemps about the Traditionalist Youth Network (TYN). The TYN has responded and made several points worth highlighting. I urge you to read their entire statement. … [Continue reading]
When a priest must do what is painful and difficult
Statement Regarding Matthew Heimbach On Saturday, April 12, 2014, I received Matthew Heimbach into the Orthodox communion through the sacrament of Chrismation. I did not understand at that time that he held nationalistic, segregationist … [Continue reading]
I have a nightmare
Orania is a town in South Africa built by and for the Afrikaner people. Every tradition and tribe has a right to self determination and cultural survival. The Afrikaner people are a devoutly Christian people with a unique culture, language, and … [Continue reading]
The Senate did not think that the USA was a Christian nation
The Treaty of Tripoli (Treaty of Peace and Friendship between the United States of America and the Bey and Subjects of Tripoli of Barbary) was the first treaty concluded between the United States of America and Tripolitania, signed at Tripoli on … [Continue reading]
Yep, we need to worry the devil
I saw this shared on Google+, and I liked it so much that I though I would post it here as well. Sadly, I think I am more often the type of Christian of whom the devil says gleefully, “Oh good, he’s up!” Do you remember the story from the Book of … [Continue reading]
So, you say you gave up being Protestant?
Recently, in a discussion group, someone posted that they were upset because some Roman Catholic cardinal had posted that the Eastern Orthodox are really the Roman Catholics of the East. Mind you, he said it in the context of a joint meeting between … [Continue reading]
Latest measles report
CNN) -- More people have been infected with measles in the United States during the first four months of this year than have been infected in the first four months of the past 18 years, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … [Continue reading]
OK, perhaps I am missing something
I accidentally sent out a post earlier on this subject that I ended up deleting. It was one of those draft posts that was not "ready for prime time." As with most people, I write a draft, then look at it again later before hitting send. Instead of … [Continue reading]
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