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When MAGA Liars for Jesus Attack!
Here is an epic moment provided, free of charge, by lying dolt Tommy Teepell. More on him in a second, but first, savor this moment:
A Reminder Two(ish) Weeks Before Election Day
At what point shall we expect the approach of danger? By what means shall we fortify against it?– Shall we expect some transatlantic military giant,
The Spirit Who Embraces Both East and West, Part 13
Interpreting Scripture No book, not even an inspired one, interprets itself. Humans do that. So when Philip asked the Ethiopian eunuch if he understood the
Dive into the Sheavings
What Dreams May Come
“Then those people are right who say that Heaven and Hell are only states of mind?” “Hush,” said he sternly, “Do not blaspheme. Hell is a state of mind-ye never said a truer word. And every state of mind, left to itself, every shutting up of the creature within the
To Make Dreams Come True…
The other night I had a dream full of deep profound spiritual insights. I remember thinking, in the midst of the dream, “I must remember this. This is the column I’m going to write for the next issue of New Covenant.” It was brilliant. I was a genius. I awoke and couldn’t remember a thing.
Corkscrew and the Art of Sloth
My dear Slimemold: I note with pleasure the High Command is proceeding apace in its inducement of profound spiritual torpor in the American humans. The humans themselves, though made for union with the Enemy and therefore always in search of Him, are still half ready to embrace such torpor, especially
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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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