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In Great Secrecy
by E. L. Core
by E. L. Core on Aug 02, 2013 in Columnists, Featured, Government & Politics, International Issues, Law & Justice 
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SUCCESS
by E. L. Core
by E. L. Core on Jul 23, 2013 in Columnists, Featured, Government & Politics, Law & Justice, The Economy, The Social Order
Liberty and its Price
by E. L. Core
by E. L. Core on Jul 04, 2013 in Columnists, Featured, Government & Politics, Law & Justice, The Social Order
Our Liberty, Our Duty
by E. L. Core
by E. L. Core on Jun 25, 2013 in Columnists, Featured, Government & Politics, Law & Justice, The Social Order
Marriage: 2 Sexes? 2 Persons?
by E. L. Core
The next step in the “Progressive” deconstruction of a fundamental institution of our society.
Break the Gosnell Media Blackout – Friday, April 12th
by E. L. Core
Dr. Kermit Gosnell — a “barbaric” “monster” — is on trial in Philadelphia for murdering one woman and seven babies. The major TV networks and big-city newspapers want America to know nothing about it, so they are ignoring the story: a deliberate conspiracy of silence, demonstrating their intellectual and moral depravity. Kirsten Powers, a Democratic […]
Farewell, Pope Benedict XVI
by E. L. Core
The Holy See – The Holy Father – Benedict XVI Jesus of Nazareth Volume I: From the Baptism in the Jordan to the Transfiguration Hardcover Paperback Audio CD Volume II: Holy Week: From the Entrance into Jerusalem to the Resurrection Hardcover Audio CD Volume III: The Infancy Narratives Hardcover Large Print Paperback Audio CD A […]
Meet Mr. and Mrs. Sequester
by E. L. Core
The Sequesters — John and Jane — have been married for eight years. They aren’t Hollywood Stars, professional athletes, or nightly-news anchors, so they’re not exactly multi-millionaires. John does have a good job, though. His employer’s business in recent years has been growing, and John has gotten an eight- or ten-percent raise every year for […]
Would Abraham Lincoln Be a Democrat Today?
by E. L. Core
Would America’s 16th president be a 21st-century Democrat?
A Meditation for Inauguration Day
by E. L. Core
by E. L. Core on Jan 21, 2013 in Columnists, Featured, Government & Politics, Law & Justice, The Social Order
From a sermon by Bl. John Henry Newman: It is the death of the Eternal Word of God made flesh, which is our great lesson how to think and how to speak of this world. His Cross has put its due value upon every thing which we see, upon all fortunes, all advantages, all ranks, […]
The Catechism on the Right of Self-Defense
by E. L. Core
One of two articles for Gun Appreciation Day. Violence may be justified in the service of self-defense, even to the point of killing an unjust aggressor: this has been settled Catholic teaching for hundreds of years. The most recent restatement of the Church’s teaching on self-defense is in the second edition of the Catechism of […]
The Supreme Court on the Right to Keep and Bear Arms
by E. L. Core
One of two articles for Gun Appreciation Day. The federal constitution prohibits the federal government from depriving individual citizens of their right to possess and use firearms for lawful purposes, including self-defense. This right is not, however, unlimited: it may be withdrawn, for instance, from felons and the mentally ill, and it may be restricted […]
John B. Tabb: America’s Forgotten Priest-Poet
by E. L. Core
A Very Brief Biography Rev. John Banister Tabb (March 22, 1845 – November 19, 1909) was a Catholic priest and professor of English. Born into one of Virginia’s oldest and wealthiest families, at “The Forest” in Amelia County, Tabb fell in love in his teens, though his marriage proposal to the neighbor girl was declined. He […]
One-Year New-Testament Reading Plan
by E. L. Core
Only a few days remain until the new year begins. If you are pondering a spiritual journey, you may want to consider starting to read the Catechism of the Catholic Church, as explained here: Through the Year of Faith with the Catechism of the Catholic Church. May I also suggest a read-through of the New […]
Sandy Hook: the View from Mars
by E. L. Core
This week, in the wake of the massacre at Sandy Hook, we’ve been hearing it over and over again, even more than we do at other times: children are precious, we say. They’re our most valuable natural resource. Indeed, Tim Beamer, a cousin of Dawn Hochsprung, late principal of Sandy Hook Elementary School, was quoted […]
