As Government Diverts Billions to War Americans Face Trying Times & Hunger

The Catholic Principle of Subsidiarity is a “principle of social organization that holds that social and political issues should be dealt with at the most immediate or local level that is consistent with their resolution. The Oxford English Dictionary defines subsidiarity as “the principle that a central authority should have a subsidiary function, performing only those tasks… Read More As Government Diverts Billions to War Americans Face Trying Times & Hunger

March 8, 2023March 8, 2023 Posted by SH

Africa Is Not Poor Because of Colonialism.

Jordan Peterson and Magette Wade discuss Common Law and free markets Magette Wade is the founder and CEO of SkinIsSkin.com, dedicated to reducing racial discrimination while creating jobs and prosperity in her home country of Senegal. Throughout her career, she has created successful high-end retail brands inspired by diverse African traditions. She is a Forbes “20… Read More Africa Is Not Poor Because of Colonialism.

February 15, 2023February 21, 2023 Posted by SH

More Cities and States Make Homelessness a Crime

“Because of the increase of wickedness, the love of many will grow cold” — Matthew 24:12. “As the number of people experiencing homelessness increases across the country, more cities and states have passed laws making it illegal to live out of tents and cars or sleep in public spaces. More than 100 jurisdictions have had such bans on… Read More More Cities and States Make Homelessness a Crime

January 17, 2023January 22, 2023 Posted by SH

Putting ‘Catholic’ in the Catholic Worker

“A new generation of communities are integrating hospitality and solidarity with the poor through prayer and Church fidelity, consistent with the vision of the movement’s founders. Emily Lehman, January 10, 2023. National Catholic Register The Catholic Worker movement — with members scattered throughout the U.S. and around the world — provides a compelling encounter with… Read More Putting ‘Catholic’ in the Catholic Worker

January 10, 2023January 10, 2023 Posted by SH

Stuck ‘Twixt Him and Him

The following conversation took place in 2018 and it appears we remain essentially stuck where we were then. Many, of course, argue that it’s much worse today since the issues discussed here seem to have been eclipsed and complicated by bizarre psycho-sexual agendas from coast to coast. Others say not really since both the legacy… Read More Stuck ‘Twixt Him and Him

July 29, 2022August 26, 2022 Posted by SH

Big Money Gaslighting Young People Into Renting For Life?

… every worker-bee stuffed into housing pods … Permanent capital is buying up single family housing stock.

April 3, 2022April 4, 2022 Posted by SH

Even the Wicked Are Rewarded In This Life.

In one of Saint Therese of Lisieux’s favorite books, End of the Present World and the Mysteries of the Future Life, the author, Fr. Charles Arminjon (1824-1885) writes among many important things on the parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus. And he draws a most important moral Gospel lesson: “There are circumstances when even… Read More Even the Wicked Are Rewarded In This Life.

March 4, 2022March 5, 2022 Posted by SHLeave a comment

Immigration, Birds of a Feather and Trojan Horses

Good Fences, Shared Bounty Can it ever be wise to separate compassion, reasonable limits and common sense? If you have seen the movie Syriana you will have gotten a glimpse of the fears, greed and fanaticism which, often enough, make many peoples both in the West and the Middle East more than a little uneasy of… Read More Immigration, Birds of a Feather and Trojan Horses

June 24, 2021November 21, 2022 Posted by SHLeave a comment

Catholic Critique

Christian World View & Analysis, edited by Stephen Hand

Category: Poverty

More Cities and States Make Homelessness a Crime

Big Money Gaslighting Young People Into Renting For Life?

Even the Wicked Are Rewarded In This Life.

Immigration, Birds of a Feather and Trojan Horses