We must return to proclaiming powerfully and joyfully the event of Christ's death and Resurrection, heart of Christianity, principal fulcrum of our faith, powerful lever of our certainty, impetuous wind that sweeps away every fear and indecision, every doubt and human calculation. — B16

Mack, I agree there is truth in it; I just don’t understand why that sentence of Noonan’s couldn’t have  had the word “monk” and be equally true.   She is indeed arguing that the problem with the RCC is the gender of the leadership (as opposed to the gender of the pederasts).    Not the pederasty, not the [...]

Doug Wilson sings the Denomination Blues .   Peggy Noonan says a woman could fix the RCC, presumably because she’d be genetically immune to the old boy’s club.

 I have no idea why Michael said yes the first time I wrote him, out of the blue.  Maybe because I claimed to be an Arminian (which I am, on Mondays) and he needed a few.   I was here for a while, then left because I didn’t feel like I had much to contribute.  Then I [...]