It appears that the controversial singer, Katy Perry, who claimed as recently as last year that she no longer identifies as a Christian, says she had a change of heart after meeting with Pope Francis in April.
Category Archives: Cultural
Pedophiles Rebrand Themselves to Gain Acceptance
In an effort to become more acceptable to mainstream America, pedophiles are rebranding themselves as “MAPs” (Minor Attracted Persons).
Not Good: Boy Scout Leader Caught With Child Porn
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
A 74-year-old man who has served as a Boy Scout Troop leader for 40 years has confessed to having multiple devices full of pornographic pictures of children.
Facebook’s Independence Day Faux Pas
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Just as the United States was about to celebrate Independence Day, Facebook once again embarrassed itself with its onerous censorship policies by flagging the Declaration of Independence as “hate speech.”
“Day of Silence” Activities Get School District in Legal Trouble
The East Penn School District has gotten itself into trouble after parents complained that their children were shown videos promoting homosexuality and gender dysphoria on the “Day of Silence” without their permission.
New Netflix Cartoon Glorifies Cross-Dressing
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
A petition campaign is underway to stop the launch of a new Netflix animated series, Super Drags, geared toward youth and children, that features homosexual “superheroes” who dress like the opposite gender.
Study: Eating & Body Image Issues Plague Youth
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
A recent study from the University of Minnesota School of Public Health found that a vast majority of both male and female youth report being plagued by some kind of eating or body image problem.
SCOTUS Gives Embattled Christian Florist New Hope for Justice
The U.S. Supreme Court has directed the case of floral artist, Barronelle Stutzman, who refused to bake a cake for a friend’s same sex wedding, back to the Washington Supreme Court after vacating that court’s decision and instructing it to reconsider her lawsuit in light of the high court’s recent decision regarding Colorado baker, Jack Phillips.
A Catholic Response to Uncivil Discourse in America
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
If there was ever a time for Catholics to take a stand against the uncivil discourse gripping the nation these days, it’s now. After a weekend that saw a member of the Trump administration refused dinner in a restaurant simply because of who she works for, and a member of the U.S. Congress openly calling for harassment of all members of the President’s Cabinet, we need to let our faith find a way to put the brakes on this rampant incivility before someone gets killed.
Parents Lay Down the Law About Islamic Indoctrination in Public Schools
Parents who are becoming increasingly fed up with public schools that allow teachers to indoctrinate students in Islam under the guise of “world religion” or “social studies” courses are fighting back in court – and winning!
