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“Traditionis Custodes” the Wrong Approach to Unity

Anthony S. Layne July 28, AD2021 6 Comments

Various reactions to Pope Francis’ motu proprio Traditionis Custodes remind me very much of a natural phenomenon: the spontaneous combustion of a massive pile of

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Vatican II: What Do I Think of It?

Dennis Dillon November 24, AD2020 6 Comments

“What do you think of Vatican II?” This question was posed to me just recently by my niece. We were on our way back from a

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Life on the Fringe as a Traditional, Radical Catholic

Masha Goepel April 24, AD2019 14 Comments

What do you think of when you think of a radical? Is it someone with funky hair, piercings, tattoos, and bumper stickers? Is it someone

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Conciliar Reform in the 1960s: Politics Become Religion

Anthony S. Layne September 15, AD2017 2 Comments

  Why do many Roman Catholics put up so much resistance to reintroducing traditional liturgical elements to the Mass? In two recent articles, Catholic Stand

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Amoris Laetitia and the Progressive Pope Myth

Anthony S. Layne April 23, AD2016 22 Comments

  In a discussion of the God-as-watchmaker metaphor with Jonathan Witt, philosopher Jay Richards remarked, “It’s amazing how a simple image can hijack a discussion

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