Blog sidebar

Veritas et Sapientia - "A reference to the progress of the excise in England, will illustrate this insatiable construction. It commenced about a century past, and has since glided along until it has mingled its poison with almost every human enjoyment.Its ravages have already been extended to beer, ale, cyder, perry, metheglin, mead, strong water, aqua vitae, coffee, chocolate, tea, sherbet, bearibs [hearths], stoves, soldiers, sailors, annuities, pensions, stipends, serjeants […]

Veritas et Sapientia - "And when war is waged by spiritual strength against vices or demons, this, too, is nothing remarkable, praiseworthy as it is, for the world is full of monks. But when the one sees a man powerfully girding himself with both swords and nobly marking his belt, who would not consider it worthy of all wonder, the more so since it has been hitherto unknown? He is […]

Veritas et Sapientia - "To abolish the Electoral College would derogate from federalism, a principle of American politics which must be vigorously upheld, especially in these days of behemothic governmental growth. This political perspective (fearing power and upholding principles which limit such power), while not uniquely Catholic, ought to be routinely Catholic." - Deacon James Toner Mandeville, LA - Today's Pile of Prep: all of the stories and research used to […]