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The Imminent Russia-US War; Free Speech and AI Deepfakes; and more!
Build Back Better: But Did We? Freedom of Speech; the Debate; and more!
The "two books" of God's revelation; observing the Pope's priorities in Indonesia; chatting about economics and a movie we watched!
Joy vs. Happiness; Censorship and Zuckerberg; St. Francis de Sales and the icon of the nursing mother
Musings on women covering their heads at Mass, Part I
Public health and mothers; Catholic bishops praying at conventions, a contrast; Rationalism
Leila and Phil respond to Edward Feser re: The Dilemma of Voting for Trump; AI: existential threat, cult, or tool? Books and conversation!
The bishops want Illumination, and they want it now.
How journalists get their "accurate information"; Dem VP choice Tim Walz, extreme "folksy" leftist; GOP needs to lean into principled rhetoric and goals
Olympic opening ceremonies were blasphemy, and what to do about that, on the Home Front; Remembering Fr. Paul Mankowski with Karen Hall
Was it a coup; are they conspiracy theories; conversations at home; Willa Cather; two movies!
The Republican Party ditches Lincoln for Douglas on abortion; Female active agents are not fitting; Phil's connection with Trump's immunity case
++Viganò's excommunication; the working document for the synod on synodality; media coverage of Biden's decline; and more!
Vatican defends Rupnik's "art"; Vatican "trial of the century" countersuit; USCCB cuts staff; Louisiana's 10 Commandments law; books, and more!
Scientific American tries to resurrect the ill-fated Harvard Law attack on homeschooling; Prof. Andrea Grillo, papal influencer, exerts raw power; and much more!
European elections shake things up; 9th Circuit rules on Covid shot mandates; Elderly peacefully praying woman is sentenced to 2 years in prison -- and more!
The implications of the Fauci hearings for politics and culture; what the Founders thought; cloth diapers and the culture wars; and more!
A strange week for Pope Francis, a thought about approach Pride Month, and more!
Of babies: Too many? Too few? How to feed them?
(repost) Podcast: Is disruption the only kind of political discourse we have left?
Leila and Phil Lawler discuss the growth of the Catholic Church in Africa, the debacle of Title IX in the US, Joseph Lawler's analysis of urban planning in Austin, and more.