Category Archives: Throwing a Nutty

Your Excellencies: Tell the National ‘c’atholic Reporter to drop the term “Catholic”

Posted on 9 November 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I see the other day, election day, that The National Catholic Reporter – aka Fishwrap –  pandered for The First Gay President, effectively begging Catholics to endanger our nation and their souls by voting for him.  They have an editorial … Continue reading →

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Oaf For A Day! Fr. Michael Tegeder revisited

Posted on 8 November 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

The StarTribune, liberal paper of my native place, has – again – published something by one of the dumbest priests I know of in the larger public’s eye.
He actually suggests to Archbp. Nienstedt that he step down!
As a priest of … Continue reading →

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McBrien is back, and venting for the Fishwrap

Posted on 3 November 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

The National catholic Fishwrap has for many dark years offered columns by the not-yet-late Richard McBrien. His writings should usually be ignored, but this piece is such a good example of liberal whining and deception that it merits attention for … Continue reading →

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Fishwrap’s hissy fit over Beattie

Posted on 2 November 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

The Fishwrap is having a spittle-flecked nutty about the decision in San Diego not to let the wacko speak in a Catholic institution.
University withdraws theologian’s invitation after pressure from financial contributors
Joshua J. McElwee | Nov. 1, 2012
The University of San … Continue reading →

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Frauds building on frauds.

Posted on 13 October 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

That fraud of the ‘Mrs Jesus’ papyrus fragment keeps surfacing in the news rather like a mortifying fish will in a pond.
That fragment was a fraud, easily exposed. That raises the question: Why would an intelligent person expose herself … Continue reading →

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Protesters invade church chanting: ‘If Mary had aborted, we wouldn’t have this nonsense’

Posted on 13 October 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I am involved in a conference but some of you can drill into what happened.
I received this by email.
Pro-abortion protesters storm Quebec church chanting, ‘If Mary had aborted, we wouldn’t have this nonsense’
GRANBY, Quebec, October 12, 2012
http://en.gloria.tv/?media=345690
Jesus was mocked as … Continue reading →

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Küng calls for – wait for it – DISSENT!

Posted on 6 October 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

When I see articles about Fr. Hans Küng, I am tempted simply to make popcorn and enjoy the show.
Question to the readers: How long will it take before Fishwrap has some piece which refers approvingly to Küng’s latest?
Here is a taste the reportage … Continue reading →

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The Tablet’s latest cowardly editorial

Posted on 5 October 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

The Tablet (aka RU-486) has a really bad editorial about the 50th anniversary of the Second Vatican Council.
The editorial is an example of cowardice.
There are courageous liberals and cowardly liberals.  Courageous liberals come right out and say “The Council was … Continue reading →

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Episcopalian “Bishop” has hissy fit over Catholic doctrine on homosexual acts

Posted on 4 October 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

If we treated their “doctrine” like they treated ours… imagine the high dudgeon!
Here is a story from CNA with my emphases and comments:
San Francisco, Calif., Oct 4, 2012 / 12:25 am (CNA).- The Episcopal “bishop“ of California Marc Andrus has written a … Continue reading →

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Amy Sullivan on Jonathan Reyes

Posted on 22 September 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

We have seen Amy Sullivan before. Among other things, Amy Sullivan was a legislative assistant to pro-abortion Catholic, former Senator Tom Daschle (D-SD).  She is as politically partisan as you can get.
This time Sullivan, with The New Republic as her … Continue reading →

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