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What we can learn from the Salem witch trials about today’s trans mania

April 26, 2023 William Kilpatrick 28

For the last couple of years, J.K. Rowling has been the victim of a witch hunt. The author of the Harry Potter series has been harassed, hounded, shouted down, and targeted with numerous death threats. […]

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Transgender ideology makes inroads in Archdiocese of Guadalajara

March 23, 2023 Matthew Cullinan Hoffman 30

A male-to-female “transgender” drag queen performer in the city of Guadalajara, Mexico has received a new baptismal certificate affirming his female self-identity, with the approval of an official of the city’s Catholic archdiocese. The issuance […]

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Extra, extra! News and views for Wednesday, December 7, 2022

December 7, 2022 CWR Staff 3

Russian Accusations – “Priests arrested in Ukraine are charged with trafficking weapons used to fight Russian occupiers. But Church officials says the arrests are retaliation for Ukrainian investigation of Orthodox monasteries.” Weapons charge against priests […]

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England’s health service puts brakes on transgender treatments for children

November 1, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 1, 2022 / 16:10 pm (CNA).
England’s National Health Service (NHS) has issued new guidance for the treatment of children with gender dysphoria, warnin… […]

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Opinion: Catholics must keep fighting Biden’s “single-minded extremism” on abortion

October 31, 2022 Kathy Schiffer 27

There is a common misconception – among the secular community, but also among some Christians – that the Church should not speak on politics, and should not try to “impose” its views on anyone. To […]

Books

Understanding and surviving a culture dominated by expressive individualism

November 15, 2020 Carl E. Olson 16

Carl R. Trueman (PhD, University of Aberdeen) is professor of biblical and religious studies at Grove City College. A church historian and prolific Evangelical author (he is a member of The Orthodox Presbyterian Church), Trueman […]

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Catholics and Today’s Thought

April 13, 2018 James Kalb 20

For the sake of her mission, the Church needs to re-emphasize her opposition to basic aspects of today’s world. But how far should that go? […]

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