Javier Milei: A Thorn in the Globalists’ Side
Originally published at Crisis Magazine on January 24, 2024. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7kwq0qBh-Y&t=148sThe president of Argentina, Javier Milei, is at it again. He’s ruffling all th…
Recalcitrance to Truth: A Tale of Cowardice, Incoherence, and Intolerance
“Be egalitarian regarding persons. Be elitist regarding ideas.” Peter Kreeft Featured image: Peter Kreeft at a Religion Soup event in Nova Scotia, 2013. Photo b…
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The Intolerant Friend: A Former Friend’s Intolerance
The reason for this post is to give a reflection on the divisiveness that the last several years have wrought over differing viewpoints on politics and COVID-19. People have shunned friends and family…
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Truth Under Assault
Originally published at Catholic Insight on December 22, 2023.We live in an era where the denial of not only the ability to discern what is true from what is false runs rampant, but also the rejection…
In Loving Memory of Julio Garcia-Ventureyra (April 23, 1946–November 7, 2023)
It was with tremendous sadness that I learned on Friday, December 1st, 2023, that my father’s cousin (Julio Garcia-Ventureyra), who was my first cousin once removed, had passed on November 7, 2023.F…
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The Phenomenon of Javier Milei in Context
Originally published at Catholic Insight on December 5, 2023.The election of Milei is no doubt indicative of great frustration among the general population of Argentina, but it is more than just that.…
The Unlikely Conversion of Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Originally published at Crisis Magazine on November 27, 2023. Not so long ago, Ayaan Hirsi Ali was embraced by the New Atheists. The likes of recalcitrant atheists such as Richard Dawkins, Christ…
Remembering My Late Friend Nilanjan Banerjee (November 26, 1978 – November 26, 2004)
I wanted to share a few thoughts about a dear friend of mine who passed away 19 years ago on this day. Nilanjan (or Nilly, as he was warmly known to friends and fami…
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My Response to an Intelligent Design Proponent on COVID
When I sent a friend and colleague from the Intelligent Design community my article titled "Time for Accountability, not Pandemic Amnesty," in November of last year, they responded that: “You surpri…
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A Reflection on The Exorcist: Believer
The latest exorcist movie, The Exorcist: Believer (henceforward “The Believer”), hit theaters on Friday, October 6, 2023, close to the 50th anniversary of the classic film The Exorcist, which w…