While it doesn’t explicitly say so, a piece published on the EconocmicPolicyJournal blog indicates that presidential candidate Michelle Bachmann and her husband left their church due to its teaching that the papacy is the Antichrist. There was a time when understanding this truth was a political asset. Now, apparently, it’s an embarrassment. But then again, so is the sight [...]
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Theologically Incorrect
Posted in Politics, Roman Catholicism on July 16, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Rockwellian Contradiction
Posted in Economics, Politics, Roman Catholicism on January 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
For a long time now I’ve followed Lewrockwell.com. It’s a libertarian blog touting Austrian economics and anarcho-libertarian politics. Now while I don’t count myself a libertarian – libertarianism does not take its ethics, politics or economics from Scripture, the requirement for a Scripturalist – and cannot endorse the anarchism advocated by the site, I do appreciate its stand for individual liberty and against [...]
Subsidiarity is not Federalism
Posted in Politics, Roman Catholicism, Uncategorized on January 12, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Awhile back, I’m not really sure why, I started getting weekly newsletter emails from a group called InsideCatholic. And although I don’t recall signing up for their email list, I decided not to unsubscribe since the articles were written for the purpose of explaining and defending Roman Catholic social teaching, an area of particular interest to me. Not [...]
Banking With Antichrist
Posted in Roman Catholicism on December 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Financial chicanery has been big news in the US the past two years, and now the Vatican, not wanting to miss out on a good thing, has a banking scandal of it own brewing. It seems that the Vatican Bank, also known as the Institute for Works of Religion, is suspected of money laundering. Currently $30 million of the bank’s money has been impounded by Italian authorities, and [...]
