Monthly Archives: July 2020

How Joe Biden’s Catholic roots have shaped his public life Campaign hopes Biden’s personal story and faith will offer stark moral contrast to Trump Jul 30, 2020 by Christopher White – N.C.R. (National Catholic Reporter) Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden … Continue reading →

Monday, July 27th, 2020 – CATH NEWS NZ – Just to set the record straight, the simple truth is that it is not against Catholic doctrine for Protestants to receive Communion at Mass. 1. We believe that Baptism in the … Continue reading →

Gay Republican thought COVID was a “hoax” until he infected his family & almost died “You cannot imagine my guilt at having been a denier, carelessly shuffling through this pandemic, making fun of those wearing masks and social distancing. “By Alex … Continue reading →

AOC is the future of the Catholic Church Jul 27, 2020 by Heidi SchlumpfOpinion – National Catholic Reporter Screenshot from CSPAN’s YouTube channel, showing U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), left, speaking from the U.S. House of Representatives floor July 23. (NCR … Continue reading →

Editorial: A justice department that doesn’t act justly Jul 24, 2020by NCR Editorial StaffOpinion NCR’s recent profile of U.S. Attorney General William Barr quoted his now-famous 2019 speech at the University of Notre Dame, in which he railed against secularism’s attack on the … Continue reading →

Senior Trump advisor tweets support for conversion therapy She linked an article about the “empirical case” for conversion therapy that claims that childhood trauma makes people LGBTQ. It doesn’t. By Alex Bollinger Tuesday, July 21, 2020      President Donald Trump’s new campaign … Continue reading →

White House leaders secretly filled the pockets of religious leaders with pandemic funding Newly uncovered audio from conference calls reveal how White House officials – including advisers Paula White and James Dobson – helped funnel cash into Trump’s evangelical base.By Juwan … Continue reading →

Rick Aaron argues that religious recommendations are sometimes unrealistic. In this article I will not discuss religious criticisms proposed against homosexuality. Rather, I will consider the upshot of these criticisms – what religious believers often recommend that a gay person … Continue reading →

Episcopal leaders call death penalty ‘abhorrent to God’ as Trump administration resumes federal executionsBy David PaulsenPosted 1 hour ago 17 A corrections vehicle patrols near the Federal Corrections Complex in Terre Haute, Indiana, in May. Photo: Reuters [Episcopal News Service] The … Continue reading →

Editorial: That Trump can still sway some Catholic voters is a real scandal Jul 14, 2020by NCR Editorial Staff (Unsplash/Dan Dennis) There was a kerfuffle back in January when then-national NCR correspondent Heidi Schlumpf broke the story that CatholicVote.org, a pro-Trump lobbying organization, … Continue reading →