Pray Shroud

An Icon Not Made by Hands

A major point in Christianity's favor that sets it apart from other religions and bolsters its truth claims is the historicity of its central events. Unlike other traditions' myths of demigods and divinized heroes, Christ's birth, ministry, and death are not said to have occurred in some nebulous age of…
September 14, 202126 Comments
China Future

Showing up for the Future

The old proverb "The purpose of your life may be to serve as a warning to others" scales up to the national level, if China's swift and decisive reaction to the American Woke Cult is any indication. Over the last few weeks, China has shown that it isn’t just charting…
September 8, 202119 Comments
Based Piux IX

Based on Race

Spend some time listening to the dissident commentators who still do live streams and podcasts from the remote corners of the net, and you'll notice a change among the mad-at-dad atheist, mugged by reality ex-Randian, and fake pagan LARPer set. While nearly all of them have long acknowledged that the…
August 31, 20214 Comments
control

Locus of Control

If you've read a self-help book, been to therapy, or attended a motivational seminar, you may be familiar with the locus of control concept. Someone with an internal locus of control is self-directed, whereas someone with an external locus of control sees himself as being at the mercy of outside…
August 2, 20217 Comments
Major White Pill

A Major White Pill

Long-suffering, non-heterodox Catholics who strive to practice the faith in spirit and truth with firmness of heart received a major white pill over the weekend: On Saturday, pro-abortion state Sen. Joseph Cervantes (D-Las Cruces) wrote to his followers on Twitter to announce that pro-life Las Cruces Bishop, the Most Reverend…
July 19, 202114 Comments
King Jesus and Queen Mary

Where Christ is King and Mary Queen

The EU perfectly illustrates yesterday's post on the religious conflict shaking the West in their lawsuit against Poland and Hungary. The European Commission (EC) has announced it is commencing legal procedures against Hungary and Poland for violating the human rights of its LGBTQ+ citizens, which is not in line with…
July 15, 202116 Comments
New Religion

The New Religion

The realization that our supposedly secular rulers have imposed a tyrannical new religion on the masses has begun to go mainstream. The past 50 years or so have seen a cultural revolution in western society comparable in scope to the Reformation. Most of us have known only that period of…
July 14, 202122 Comments
It's Dangerous to Go Alone

It’s Dangerous to Go Alone

80s parents stereotypically trashed video games as brain-rotting wastes of time. But the best games of that time did contain nuggets of wisdom, one of the foremost being "It's dangerous to go alone!" A notorious game mechanic of 2D era adventure games involved starting the main character without the main…
July 13, 20212 Comments
Simulation Argument

Dark Ages

Every religion provides its adherents with an origin story--an explanation for who the faithful are and how their creed came to be. Nu-atheism is no exception. Some would argue that atheism isn't a religion but a lack of belief. Science and logic prove this claim false. Human beings are wired…
July 7, 202116 Comments
junipero serra

Extramental Existence

The all-too-familiar spectacle of Con Inc. gatekeepers jumping in front of the parade just as it starts making headway against the Left  makes it an opportune time to repost this piece: For ordinary Christians, particularly Catholics, the mixed messages sent by clergy in regard to issues of race have been…
June 24, 20216 Comments