by Steve Skojec | Jun 2, 2014 | Catholic Stuff
For most of human history, there have been gatekeepers through whom one had to pass to acquire knowledge. Widespread literacy being only a recent development, these individuals and the information they possessed came at a premium, and endowed these elect individuals...
by Steve Skojec | May 29, 2014 | Catholic Stuff
I have a question for my fellow Catholics: when did mischaracterization, ad hominem, and scathing personal attacks become the qualifications for popular Catholic writers? When did it become acceptable for these so-called Catholics to use their platforms to sling mud...
by Steve Skojec | May 27, 2014 | Catholic Stuff
Things are out of whack. Seems as though everywhere you look, there are changes in the works. At times, these are as subtle as the erosion of rock beneath an ebbing tide; at others, as violent as an earthquake or a volcano. Things long held to be constant are no...
by Steve Skojec | May 13, 2014 | Catholic Stuff
Pretty much everyone heard of the “black mass” that was scheduled to take place at Harvard yesterday. The Internet was ablaze with commentary about what it all meant. The president of the college (named Faust, through some twist of “truth is stranger...
by Steve Skojec | May 5, 2014 | Catholic Stuff
The UK Catholic blog known as Protect the Pope has been effectively shut down by his bishop. The blogger, Nick Donnelly, is a married deacon, who is by virtue of his orders under obedience. Bishop Campbell is now attempting to make the case that despite silencing the...
by Steve Skojec | May 3, 2014 | Catholic Stuff
Alice opened the door and found that it led into a small passage, not much larger than a rat-hole: she knelt down and looked along the passage into the loveliest garden you ever saw. How she longed to get out of that dark hall, and wander about among those beds of...
