When you get to be my age is is so easy to get confused. Earlier this week 43 Catholic institutions filed 19 lawsuits in federal court to stop the HHS contraception mandate from going through. Didn't you see it on the mainstream media?Even though it is strictly a religious freedom issue, you would never know it. Instead …
Tag: moral teachings
The Land Of The Free, Unless You Are Catholic
Isn't it great that we live in a free country? We are free to do pretty much whatever we want, things like put up crosses with condoms hanging from them on out front lawns, advertising getting drunk, and well, all kinds of things.Well, it's free that is unless you are of the Catholic faith then …
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If Everyone Jumps Off A Bridge, Will You
Just becasue everyone else is jumping off a bridge, does that mean you will too? Remember when your mother used to say that to you?I beleive in morality. I also beleive that morality in this country is changing, and not for the better. In fact it is eroding more and more every day. I beleive there …
Excuse 2: Tell It To a Priest
“Forgive me father for I have sinned and it has been a long, long time since my last confession”. Remember these words? If you are Catholic you certainly must, they were drilled into us in order to prepare us for our First Communion. How many of us still go? This Wayward Catholic hasn’t been in …
Why The State Department Doesn’t Surprise Me
I try to keep the politics out of this blog as much as possible (yes, I have another one for that), but it gets harder and harder all the time. And honestly I don't think it is the Catholic Church who is the initiator in this, but rather the left and this administration.Let's look at …
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More on Honesty
In my last post I talked about whether or not it is okay to lie. I also didn’t come up with an answer and I mentioned this is why I consider myself a wayward Catholic. Each time I try to answer a question regarding faith, more questions arise.I think there are many people in my …
National Honesty Day, What to do, What to do
This morning as I was performing my morning ritual of seeing what has been posted on the Wayward Catholic Facebook page I had a post from "The Drew Mariani show" stating today is "National Honesty Day". He then asked the question "Is it ever okay to be dishonest?"Needless to say I have been thinking about …
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Tim Tebow, AshleyMadison, Where Do I Begin
Just when you think we as a country can't stoop any lower, we learn that there is a website out there which is offering a million dollars to anyone who van prove they have had sex with Tim Tebow.The website, AshleyMadison.com has offered a one million dollar "reward" to anyone who can prove they have had sex …