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05/04/2019
People of once Great Britain, do beware –
Without God, Mammon’s slaves will strip you bare!
People of once Great Britain, do beware –
Without God, Mammon’s slaves will strip you bare!
For Trump we must pray. Since last month’s election
He will be needing Heaven’s own protection.
A famous prayer of St Theresa of Avila, turning wholly to God, is more and more suitable for our times turning away.
Two films made recently about the financial crisis of 2008 should make people realize that not capitalism but Catholicism is the answer.
To live by borrowing is foolish for borrowers and often today criminal for lenders, but God uses such criminals to scourge apostasy.
Running on self-interest, capitalism is reaching its logical conclusion in today’s collapse of the world’s financial system. War may come next.
Today’s eat-drink-and-be-merry economics are collapsing, as they had to. We have been found wanting, and must be punished.
Modern economics are insane. The Austrian School’s relatively sane economics come down to common sense: do not spend more than you earn.
What is a family father to do today? Envisage ensuring the basics of survival, and prepare for a new Age of Martyrs.
The natural order of religion, politics, economics and finance has today been reversed, yet the financiers are not, after all, in command.
To a doubting French journalist the author of “Eleison Comments” expresses confidence that the imminent Motu Proprio will do much good.
Indeed, it both declares that the Tridentine Mass was never banned, and permits Latin rite priests to use it, whenever and wherever.
By overloading our eyes and ears, said Kafka, the cinema overwhelms our minds. Minds being overwhelmed means that lies triumph.
In his outstanding Encyclical of 100 years ago, Pius X nailed the deadly error of modern times: minds’ independence from their object.
Despite many Catholics’ reservations as to the content and motivation of the Motu Proprio, one may still believe it will do good.