Lent

Understanding Fitness Politics, by Kojak

My husband participates in an online “conversation” that makes ours here at Traditional Christianity appear restrained and uber sophisticated.  What men who love guns will put up with is a lot, apparently, and so it is with this group of firearms geeks, and because the right enumerated in the second amendment of the US Constitution… [Read more…]

For Best Results

Be a zealot, marry a zealot, and want lotsa kids: Sixty-four percent of wives report being very happy when they and their husbands attend church (or synagogue or temple) regularly, compared to about 50 percent of wives in a marriage where only one spouse goes to church (or neither spouse does). Wives in marriages where… [Read more…]

Only good girls need apply

From Business Insider: Lin told New York Post writer Steve Serby today that he is in fact single and described his ideal girlfriend (via NY Mag): “First she would really love God and be a faithful Christian, and then after that, I think, a desire to serve other people, to help with the underprivileged, do… [Read more…]

More eugenics in America

America is the birthplace of the Eugenics, and it appears to be a mentality that was never completely eliminated. Scarily-enough, we’re watching it rise again all over the country. From the human biodiversity (HBD) movement, to federally-financed abortions, to the forced sterilization of the disabled, to the legalization of suicide, to the reign of CPS… [Read more…]

Book Review: The Lost Art of Housecleaning

The Lost Art of House Cleaning Sometimes you just don’t know how much you don’t know about a subject until you do a little research.  Housecleaning seems like a simple enough topic that one might not even be inclined to do any research.  This is what I thought for about 10 years but then I… [Read more…]

Menu Plan Monday

Sunday Open Thread

The evil of usury

If Everybody’s A Hero…

On the heels of a recent conversation in which I was reminded (yet again) by a parent of how valuable our teachers are and how I should never say a bad thing against one, I was reminded of this quote from Anthony Esolen’s Ten Ways to Destroy the Imagination of Your Child: Finally, since the… [Read more…]