The Morally Unconscious
By Judie Brown Recently a brilliant article appeared in the New Oxford Review. Entitled “Engaging the Morally Unconscious Person,” author Christopher M. Reilly delved into… Read More »The Morally Unconscious
Gratitude
By Judie Brown Donald DeMarco, PhD, one of our favorite Catholic philosophers, once wrote, “There can be no happiness without gratitude.” I agree with that… Read More »Gratitude
Bishop Joseph Strickland’s Bloodless Martyrdom
By Judie Brown When Pope Frances removed Bishop Joseph Strickland, the shock was overwhelming, as was our sadness. The event immediately reminded me of a… Read More »Bishop Joseph Strickland’s Bloodless Martyrdom
Murder in the Twilight Zone
By Judie Brown Being old enough to recall the television series The Twilight Zone, it occurred to me that Webster’s definition—“an area just beyond ordinary… Read More »Murder in the Twilight Zone
Loving God’s Children
By Judie Brown Growing numb is not an option when you have chosen to stand up against the cruelty of those who deny truth in… Read More »Loving God’s Children
The Enduring Wisdom of Cardinal Raymond Burke
By Judie Brown To many in the pro-life movement—and to Catholics in general—Cardinal Raymond Burke has long been a hero because of his clear teaching… Read More »The Enduring Wisdom of Cardinal Raymond Burke
Thirsting for Words of Wisdom
By Judie Brown When a man walks through the desert, he becomes parched and thirsts for water. But if he is searching for wisdom, he… Read More »Thirsting for Words of Wisdom
The Ghouls among Us
By Judie Brown A ghoul is someone who shows a morbid interest in things evil, shocking, and repulsive. Today, that includes contraception, abortion, and euthanasia.… Read More »The Ghouls among Us
The State of Moral Insanity
By Judie Brown The recent rise in public acceptance of “gender-affirming care” explains a great deal about the tragic moral freefall society is experiencing right… Read More »The State of Moral Insanity
The Christian Response to the Ravages of War
By Judie Brown Recent events occurring on foreign shores have had a profound effect on the news media—people too often given to exaggeration and erroneous… Read More »The Christian Response to the Ravages of War
The Way to Peace
By Judie Brown The variety of disturbing subjects one could write about in these tumultuous days staggers the mind. But the one thing that puts… Read More »The Way to Peace
The Devil Has a Home Office
By Judie Brown It is rare that we witness evil actually deepening. That is, unless we are paying attention to Planned Parenthood—one of the world’s… Read More »The Devil Has a Home Office