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Hillbilly Thomists

Their name comes from a riposte of Flannery O'Connor, who said once: Everybody who has read Wise Blood thinks I’m a hillbilly nihilist, whereas . . . I’m a hillbilly Thomist.  Well, the 'Hillbilly Thomists' are...

Ford, Fumbling and Feckless, Forges On, but Hope Springs Up

How does one gently and reasonably point out to someone the clear and present destruction caused by lockdowns, who is convinced that they are somehow a good idea? And by 'destruction', we mean not...

Mothers of children, even if they have a thousand, carry each and every one fixed in their hearts, and because of the strength of their love they do not forget any of them. In...

Hence I remind you to rekindle the gift of God that is within you through the laying on of my hands; for God did not give us a spirit of timidity but a spirit...

Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your minds (Saint Paul, Apostle)

The greatest kindness one can render to any man consists in leading him from error to truth. (Saint Thomas Aquinas, +1274)

America you are beautiful . . . and blessed . . . . The ultimate test of your greatness is the way you treat every human being, but especially the weakest and most defenseless....

Today is the birthday of a virgin; let us imitate her purity. It is the birthday of a martyr; let us offer ourselves in sacrifice. (Saint Ambrose)

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