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The Politics of Infallibility at Vatican I (Part 6)

Policraticus wrote 1 day ago: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 The Final Acts The deputation studied the ninety-six amendments p … more »

Tags: bishops, Church Doctrine, Church History

Independence Day32 comments

Policraticus wrote 2 days ago: Happy Independence Day to all our readers.  Here are a few oldies to mark the day: Reflections on t … more »

Tags: Holidays, Patriotism

New papal encyclical is imminent18 comments

Policraticus wrote 5 days ago: We’ve been anticipating this one for awhile, but it bears repeating that Pope Benedict XVI … more »

Tags: Catholic social teaching, climate change, Pope Benedict XVI, Environmentalism, Globalization, Food

"The challenges we face today...are simply too big for government to solve alone."33 comments

Policraticus wrote 5 days ago: Barack Obama apparently does not feel that government should solve all the social and economic probl … more »

Tags: Politics, election

Beginning the Politics of Fear22 comments

Policraticus wrote 6 days ago: Courtesy of Joe Lieberman. When your pal is trailing in the polls, resort to scare tactics. … more »

Tags: election, Politics

Pope doesn't wear Prada4 comments

Policraticus wrote 1 week ago: Glad we got this settled. I was losing sleep. … more »

Tags: News, Fashion

Presidential Race at the end of June: Obama looking very strong45 comments

Policraticus wrote 1 week ago: Confused over the national presidential polls? I am. We have a number of updated poll data amounti … more »

Tags: election, Politics

The Politics of Infallibility at Vatican I (Part 5)1 comment

Policraticus wrote 1 week ago: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 The Infallibility Debates The subsidiary committees had anticipated the … more »

Tags: Church Doctrine, Church History, bishops

McCain's record on abortion not so pristine79 comments

Policraticus wrote 1 week ago: Gerard Bradley says he has “an unmatchable record on life issues.” Deal Hudson proclaim … more »

Tags: Abortion, Politics, Pro-Life, election, embryonic stem cell research

The Politics of Infallibility at Vatican I (Part 4)

Policraticus wrote 1 week ago: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 A Turn of Events The month of January saw little progress for the work of the F … more »

Tags: Church Doctrine, Church History, bishops

Laura Bush, Cindy McCain, and Mike Huckabee defend the Obama's124 comments

Policraticus wrote 2 weeks ago: Laura Bush defended Michelle Obama from those silly charges of not being patriotic. Mike Huckabee t … more »

Tags: election, Politics

The Politics of Infallibility at Vatican I (Part 2)4 comments

Policraticus wrote 2 weeks ago: Part 1 Preliminary Politics The news of the Council brought about mixed responses within the Church … more »

Tags: Church Doctrine, Church History, bishops

With Obama, it really is a vote for abortion (among other things)166 comments

Policraticus wrote 2 weeks ago: I think speculating on which Supreme Court Justices a potential president may appoint is a waste of … more »

Tags: Politics, Supreme Court, election

Don't just blame Kennedy72 comments

Policraticus wrote 3 weeks ago: On a post on abortion and the Supreme Court over at the Fidelis blog, Cranky Con left the following … more »

Tags: Abortion, Politics, Supreme Court

The Politics of Infallibility at Vatican I (Part 1)8 comments

Policraticus wrote 3 weeks ago: In honor of the imminent beatification of John Henry Newman, and in light of the so-called “Ac … more »

Tags: bishops, Church Doctrine, Church History

Deal Hudson and those "liberal" U.S. Bishops15 comments

Policraticus wrote 3 weeks ago: I am a third of the way through Deal Hudson’s new book, Onward Christian Soldiers: The Growing … more »

Tags: Catholic social teaching, USCCB, Books, bishops

Where's FOXNews on this one?!?3 comments

Policraticus wrote 3 weeks ago: Insinuating that the Obama’s may be trading secret terrorist fist jabs, FOXNews is cutting edg … more »

Tags: election, Humor, media

The Dehumanization of the Music Video?1 comment

Policraticus wrote 3 weeks ago: The simplistic guitar riff that characterizes the song; the portrayal of technology that facilitates … more »

Tags: Art, Culture, Music

Fr. Fessio forgets a few48 comments

Policraticus wrote 4 weeks ago: Via Catholics in the Public Square, I came across a rather fascinating generalization offered by the … more »

Tags: Abortion, Torture, Politics, Bush administration, embryonic stem cell research


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