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Standing on My Head
“A scene is often most clearly seen when it is seen upside down.” G.K.Chesterton
On Married Priests and Women Priests
Some years ago I was flattered by the attentions of a New York literary agent who wanted to get me as one of his clients. I had floated the idea of a book on [...]
Jesus Isn’t Superman
One of the controversies that troubled the early church and still divides Christians today is the full understanding and acceptance of the identity of the Lord Jesus Christ. Folks who say doctrine doesn't matter [...]
Catholics Protestants and the Bible
There is a certain type of non-Catholic Christian warrior who populates X-Twitter with challenges to the Catholic doctrines and devotions with "Where is THAT in the Bible?" This challenge is understandable given the Protestant's [...]
St Matthias and Apostolic Succession
We don’t know much about St Matthias except that one of the first things Peter does in the Acts of the Apostles is to get the others together to select a successor to Judas. [...]
Women Deacons in the Catholic Church?
Those who favor change in the Catholic Church keep calling for "more discussion" about the ordination of women. We have now had four popes definitively state that the order of priest is to be [...]
What’s Wrong With Rupnik Art?
Controversy swirls about the Jesuit artist Marko Rupnik who has been accused of the most vile kind of sex-magic abuse. I wrote about sex magic abuse here in case you're wondering what it is. [...]
