Back in the days when I didn't practice my religion I was less than tolerant to others who did. Maybe that's too strong, let's say I put up with them but that was about it. Especially when they said things like "Jesus suffered for you." I would think things like "If he suffered for me …
Author: Paul Roy
Woe To Those Who Call Evil Good
Episcopalians will be meeting at their annual convention this week in Indianapolis, and one of the items on their agenda will be same-sex marriage. The question is whether or not they will adopt the blessing of these in their liturgy. When God called me back to the church, I gave a lot of thought to …
The Founding Fathers Had It Right
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among them are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” Those words were written 234 years ago. What are they telling us as Americans and as Christians? They tell us …
What Kind of Catholic Are You
We here in America seem to love labels. No matter what you "are" you can't just be a plain old anything. I spend a lot of time driving around in a truck listening to talk radio and Catholic Talk radio. On the Catholic shows, people always identify themselves as some type of Catholic, either cradle …
Sunday Reflection: I Was Blind But Now I See
It's funny how all of a sudden things just become clearer to me. I'll think of something, maybe ask myself a question, or pray about something, and the answer just pops up out of nowhere. Beleive me when I tell you I am not claiming I have any special powers or am seeing any kinds of …
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SCOTUS Ruling: Forget About It
For three days now I have been reading about Obamacare and the SCOTUS decision and whether it's good or bad, especially regarding the current fight against the HHS mandate. Let me sum it up this way: IT DOESN'T MATTER!Why? Becasue whether or not this ruling will affect the HHS mandate (personally I don't think it …
SCOTUS Ruling: Not As Bad As It Seems
By now everyone has heard about the Supreme Court's ruling on the "Affordable Healthcare Act" and depending on your political views either think it's great or it's the worst thing that has ever happened. Let me start by saying if you would like my political view on it you can read them on my other blog. …
Religious Freedom: Time To Fight Back
We are in the middle of the “Fortnight of Religious Freedom” which will end July 4th. Have you ever wondered how we allowed ourselves to even get to a position where we would have to be worried about losing our religious liberty? There isn’t a simple answer, there are many factors but one of them, …
Sunday Reflection: Making Time for God
How many of us make time for God? How much time do we make? Do you have to make time or does it just come naturally?These are some of the things I have been thinking about this week. I think it's becasue I haven't spent that much time with God this week. I'm not sure …
Progressive Logic: It’s For The Children
There is a line in the classic Broadway musical “The Music Man” which sums up the logic of the progressive movement. It is when Professor Harold Hill is trying to convince the townspeople why they need a boy’s band/ “We’ve got to protect the children!” Once again we are being told about how laws banning …
The Wayward Catholic 