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Part 2 of our conversation about the seduction of the “pro-life” movement
…continued from yesterday:
I am writing a book on the corruption of the “pro-life” movement…
…into the most spiritually and physically deadly heresy in the history of the US Church. Its tentative title is SEDUCTION: HOW THE PRO-LIFE MOVEMENT SOLD
No Escape. Why Pro-Lifers Still Have a Moral Obligation to Vote Democrat
Yesterday I made the case for why pro-life people have, not merely moral permission in light of the Catholic faith to vote Democrat but, I
If you are pro-life, you have a moral obligation before Almighty God to Vote Democrat
There! That should get your attention. Permit me to tell you why: Do you want to lower the abortion rate or raise it? If lower,
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St. Thomas More
June 22 is the Feast of one of our greatest saints: Thomas More. St. Thomas More (1478-1535) was one of the most gifted men of his day. He entered Oxford at about age 15, was a brilliant scholar, writer, and lawyer (thereby showing that lawyers can get to heaven) was fluent in
The Woman Taken in Adultery
The other day, I sternly warned my two year old, Peter, that he must never, ever touch or kick the car door handle. For all he could tell, I was laying out an eternal edict, exalting car door handles above all things, and committing him to the reverence of car
All Information Superhighways Lead to Rome
The explosive growth of the Information Superhighway has introduced millions of Catholics to the Internet (or more simply, the Net). As a result, an vast world of Catholic theology, philosophy, art and culture is rapidly going “on-line” and becoming available in a way that was impossible even two years ago.
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About Mark Shea
Greetings! I’m Mark P. Shea, a Catholic author and blogger who’s also done a spot of podcasting and even acting here and there, as well as radio and TV work. My latest book, The Church’s Best-Kept Secret: A Primer on Catholic Social Teaching was published in September 2020 by New City Press. Other works include By What Authority?: An Evangelical Discovers Catholic Tradition (Ignatius), Mary, Mother of the Son, This is My Body: An Evangelical Discovers the Real Presence (Christendom), and Making Senses Out of Scripture: Reading the Bible as the First Christians Did (Basilica), Salt and Light: The Commandments, the Beatitudes, and a Joyful Life (Servant), The Heart of Catholic Prayer: Rediscovering the Our Father and the Hail Mary (Our Sunday Visitor) and The Work of Mercy: Being the Hands and Heart of Christ (Servant).
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