Hubristic Hypotheses of Climate Change
In light of the recent COP summit – that is, ‘Conference of the Parties’ – in Glasgow in December, Prince Charles has declared that we need to get on... Read more.
Alice von Hildebrand, Requiescat in Pace
Alice von Hildebrand, the widow of Dietrich von Hildebrand, and a brilliant and popular professor of philosophy and theology in her own right, died peacefully in... Read more.
The Pope, Pharma, and Moral Imperatives
What’s the difference between God and a doctor? God doesn’t think He’s a doctor. That used to be funny… God, of course, knows medicine, having made the human... Read more.
Trudeau Ups the Ante, and a Reasoned Defense for those Resisting
In a recent television interview in Quebec, conducted en francais, Justin Trudeau said: We are going to end this pandemic by proceeding with the vaccination…... Read more.
The Sun Setteth on Quebec
It’s been too debilitating to write on the situation in Quebec, with churches closed over Christmas, and the bishops raising no protest, with the exception... Read more.
A Primer on Christology, Via the Heresies That Had to Be
In light of this festive season, in which we celebrate the manifestation of the Messiah in His birth at Bethlehem – and also, perhaps, as an oblique clarification... Read more.
Mary, Ever Virgin, Yet Mother of All
In these latter days of Advent, our focus, liturgically and devotionally, is on Our Lady, expectant, preparing to give birth to the One who would redeem the world.... Read more.
Quebec: The End, or the Beginning, of the Quiet Revolution?
O, how the mighty have fallen! Such was the lament over King Saul, who began with great promise, head and shoulders above the rest of men, reduced to having his... Read more.
Lawyers, Physicians, and Some Common Sense….Please
The U.S. Supreme Court recently decided to support New York’s vaccine mandate in a 6 – 3 decision. More specifically, they declined to permit ‘religious... Read more.
A Death Race to the Bottom, or the Top?
Death Race 2000 – a 1975 dystopian thriller, with a tinge of what might pass for humour – takes place in a totalitarian America in the millennial year, with... Read more.