Day: October 17, 2012

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

In Public Education, equality takes a bath.

Are some groups less intelligent than others?  Once, nearly everyone was in a group that was intellectually demeaned.  “Stupid ________s” and “Dumb ________s” were commonly heard. Few paid a lot of attention.  Then, something odd happened.  Those people who were solving real problems got so good at solving them that there got to be more […]
Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Vanity, pride, and death.

Vanity has overwhelmed many leftist minds to the point that conversations like this are not uncommon (quote from instapundit): Eric Hobsbawm, typical of many leftists, was asked how he felt about his earlier support for the Soviet Union.  “If Communism had achieved its aims, but at the cost of, say, 15 to 20 million people […]
Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Leave the works of the flesh for the works of the spirit.

Today’s Reading sums up enough to let even hardened sinners recognize things that will draw their souls into eternal pain.  We see that many of these things are praised, glorified, and encouraged by lost souls and the demonic spirits that have led them astray.  Our lives are a battle in which we are called to […]