Shortly after the mid-term elections, a rather unusual story broke in the news. It was the downfall of a Bahama based crypto currency exchange called FTX and its founder Sam Bankman-Fried. Another large exchange, Binance, began questioning the value of FTX on Twitter. The Binance CEO announced he was liquidating his FTX stock and accused … Continue reading The Complicated FTX Corruption
Month: November 2022
Advent and the Second Coming
The annual liturgical season of Advent is upon us as we prepare for the Feast of Christmas. It is a bit odd for some, that the readings and the mood of the first Sunday are directed to the second coming of Jesus. A time when he will come in all his glory and judge the … Continue reading Advent and the Second Coming
Thanksgiving Every Day
Master of the Harvest There is a legend that goes back many years, it is the story of the Master of the Harvest. In early spring, the Master of the Harvest walked by the side of his wheat fields with a frown on his weathered face. You see, there had not been any rain for … Continue reading Thanksgiving Every Day
Gen Z – A Generation Without God
Children Born Between Mid 1990’s to 2010 Many political pundits are attributing the young people in Generation Z for pushing the democrats over the finish line in tight midterm races around the country. If the exit polls are accurate, nearly twice as many voters aged 18-29 chose a democrat over a republican candidate. According to … Continue reading Gen Z – A Generation Without God
Christ the King of the Universe
On the last Sunday of the liturgical year, the Church focuses on Jesus as the King of the Universe. The feast asserts that Christ, through his obedience to the Father’s will is a king who rules over an eternal and universal kingdom. A kingdom of truth and life; a kingdom of holiness and grace; a … Continue reading Christ the King of the Universe
The Fight for Liberty is Local
The results of the recent 2020 midterm elections sent a shock wave through voters who value human freedom and liberty as the foundation of a self-governed country. Many were ecstatic before any votes were ever counted hoping for a ‘red wave’ to solve the problem. As of this writing, the Republican Party has mustered only … Continue reading The Fight for Liberty is Local
The Lust for Power has No Bounds
The recent midterm elections have been devastating for the pro-life movement. California, Vermont, and Michigan all had propositions on the ballot that have now enshrined abortion into their state constitutions. In both Kentucky and Montana, measures aimed at limiting abortion were also struck down. Michigan’s Proposition 3, euphemistically called Reproductive Freedom for All, which passed with … Continue reading The Lust for Power has No Bounds
The End Time is Now
As we draw ever so closer to the end of our liturgical year, the Church beckons us to spend some time in reflection about the “end of time.” The richness of the Scripture helps in framing the question.The Hebrew prophet Malachi tells us that the end of the world is to be feared by the … Continue reading The End Time is Now
Inflation Proof Voters
In the aftermath of the recent midterm elections, prognosticating and polls were anything but accurate. The election was touted to be such a big win for Republicans, it would resemble a red wave or tsunami heading for Washington in January, 2023.The red wave prediction was not without precedent. In past years the ruling party always … Continue reading Inflation Proof Voters
A Very Important Election Day
Today has been categorized by some political analysts as the most important mid-term elections since 1862, when the United States was in the throes of the Civil War. Unfortunately, this sentiment is not mere hyperbolic exaggeration. Our country has been split asunder by the Democrat party that is allied with powerful global forces that desire … Continue reading A Very Important Election Day