by Steve Skojec | Mar 31, 2014 | Catholic Stuff
In some of the discussions I’ve been having subsequent to the post that went nuclear, there have been certain allegations of this or that thing that I must believe because of what I am saying. Then people argue with me based on those things, instead of anything...
by Steve Skojec | Mar 29, 2014 | Catholic Stuff
After yesterday’s post, and many comments and emails, I now know there are a surprising number of you who share my concerns about what is to come. There is also a lingering sense of “Okay, but what can I do about it?” I’m probably the wrong...
by Steve Skojec | Mar 28, 2014 | Catholic Stuff
By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes. – Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act 4, Scene 1 Is there a part of you that aches when you feel a storm coming? An old injury, a creaking joint, maybe your sinuses? For me, it was always my left...
by Steve Skojec | Mar 25, 2014 | Catholic Stuff, Politics
In which I argue that Libertarianism is a remedy, not a panacea. A snippet: It seems to me that Catholics who wish to counter this compulsory charity and the growth of an overbearing state can embrace a sort of libertarian impulse in good conscience — provided they...
by Steve Skojec | Mar 12, 2014 | Catholic Stuff
I recently received an email from someone I’ve known for quite a few years now. We’ve sparred theologically over that time, and I think it’s fair to say that we share a mutual respect. He asked me, “What good does it do to publicly complain...
by Steve Skojec | Mar 4, 2014 | Catholic Stuff
Yesterday, I came in from shoveling snow for the better part of two hours and checked my phone. I had several emails from a friend whose oldest child has been involved with Fisher More Academy/Fisher More College in Fort Worth, Texas. The news was bleak. Bishop Olson...