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An elderly man in clerical attire holding a chalice, with an open book and papers on the table. A crucifix is visible in the background. Text reads: "A spirituality based on complete trust in God, therefore, is the peace of soul and freedom of spirit." -- Fr. Walter J. Ciszek, S.J."

Defending the Sanctity of Human Life with Fr. Ciszek

By John M. DeJak | January 16, 2013

This month commemorates the 40th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision of the United States Supreme Court which held that an unborn child is not a person and therefore not deserving of protection of the laws of the United States. One of the first signs of a totalitarian government is the mastery of words…

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Footnote 5: Should Catholic Voters Care About The Truth?

By Christopher Manion | October 29, 2012

In Footnote 5, Dr. Manion explores why Catholic bishops are taking moral truths seriously these days, and some “comfortable Catholics” find that – uncomfortable!

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A translucent fetus in a womb, with visible limbs and head, surrounded by an orange-red hue. The scene is serene, highlighting early human development.

Judases

By John M. DeJak | January 22, 2012

In the May-June 1973 edition of The Humanist featured an article by Paul Blanshard and Edd Doerr in which they stated: We feel like throwing a champagne dinner in honor of the U.S. Supreme Court for its January decision on abortion…The Blackmun decision, in which the only Catholic on the Court (Brennan) concurred, constitutes the…

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