Why Don’t We Return to Charitable Giving? Why Must Everything Go Through the Government?

It was back in 2023 that one of my fellow parishioners at St Elizabeth of Hungary Catholic Church told us that the Estill County Community Food Bank was losing the ‘extra’ money coming from the federal government in COVID-19 ’emergency’ money was ending. The parish council then decided that we would take up a quarterly …

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Thomas Aquinas and the United States in 2025: Analyzing Culture Through the Lens of Temptation and Sin

If Thomas Aquinas, the 13th-century Catholic theologian and philosopher, were to analyze the cultural landscape of the United States in 2025, he would likely conclude that society is trapped in an ancient cycle of temptation and sin, just as it has been throughout history.

ET, Go Home: The Physics of Interstellar Travel and Why the “Aliens” Are Actually Biblical (Part 3)

As we continue unpacking the so-called “alien” phenomenon, it’s worth turning our gaze to science and history, both of which throw significant shade on the idea of interstellar travelers dropping by for cattle mutilations and light shows. While science fiction makes it seem easy, the reality of interstellar travel is a physics nightmare. The distances …

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