Christine Flowers
There is so much concern for the tender sensitivities of a former drug addict from Delaware. All my life, I have been told that “addiction is a disease” and that we cannot attack the people who are afflicted with it...
I have never been married, nor do I have any children. I descend from a whole line of married people. I deeply admire married people, and I think that they tend to be among the happiest folks in the universe...
When Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker delivered his commencement address at Benedictine College earlier this month, the outrage was primarily focused on his comments about a woman’s place in society...
I wish I did more to advance the pro-life cause. But I’m not on the front lines, like the men and women who are risking their freedom, thanks to a politicized U. Justice Department...
This week, I don’t want to get political. Don’t worry, the outrage has no expiration date, and will be useful for another set of Sundays. But not this week...
It seems silly to write a column about the recent college protests. And yet, here we are...
John F.. I have always been fascinated with people who find within themselves the ability to defy expectations, anger their presumed allies and follow their own conscience...
John Paul II once stated that “there can be no rule of law … unless citizens and especially leaders are convinced that there is no freedom without truth...
I’m pretty sure that the number of people who are mourning the death of OJ Simpson can fit into the trunk of the smallest car Hertz ever rented. As a human being, I am repulsed by the fact that he treated women like a punching bag...
Gloria Steinem turned 90 years old last month. �� The thinking goes that unless you call yourself a feminist, people will send you back to the kitchen, forcibly impregnate you and hide your shoes. Gloria, however, is not...
I was born in Baltimore at the end of 1961. Both of them were down there on borrowed time: My father was finishing up his last year at the University of Maryland, College Park, and my mother found a job as a bank teller...
The other night, I took a friend out for her birthday at an upscale French restaurant. But even perfection has its tics. But this night, I had a problem. He disappeared...
Full Archive
- 06/10/2024 Gun control advocates should be thrilled over Hunter Biden’s conviction
- 06/03/2024 Alito dust-up has nothing to do with flags
- 05/27/2024 Take what Harrison Butker said in context
- 05/20/2024 Biden administration targeting pro-lifers with 1994 law
- 05/13/2024 In memory of her father, a life well lived and over too soon
- 05/06/2024 Campus protests are just pale imitations of the 1960s
- 04/29/2024 Two lawmakers who never agree on anything are taking a stand
- 04/22/2024 NPR leader shows her true colors
- 04/15/2024 OJ Simpson’s death is an opportunity for us all
- 04/08/2024 In tribute to the insight and longevity of Gloria Steinem
- 04/01/2024 Born in Baltimore and moved by the bridge disaster
- 03/25/2024 Entitled to more than a 20% tip or just entitlement mentality?
- 03/19/2024 Rant against Israel by Jewish director was jarring
- 03/11/2024 Search for answers in Philly shootings leads to a need for searches
- 03/04/2024 Texas off base to go after Catholic halfway house
- 02/26/2024 Still waiting for Trump to condemn Putin over Navalny death
- 02/19/2024 A deeper type of love
- 02/12/2024 Many lessons to be learned from excellent ‘Holdovers’
- 02/05/2024 Some thoughts on the cultural phenomenon that is Taylor Swift
- 01/29/2024 Watching Biden’s abortion speech interrupted a Schadenfruede moment
- 01/22/2024 About a lack of pride, and therefore a lack of shame
- 01/15/2024 Not even the death of a mother is off limits in today’s politics
- 01/08/2024 Ex-Harvard president could learn something from new Philly mayor
- 12/26/2023 I got something wrong about John Fetterman, and want to apologize
- 12/18/2023 Jesus and his parents were not migrants in going to Bethlehem
- 12/12/2023 The MeToo movement is silent on Hamas
- 12/04/2023 I’ve tried to warm up to the pope, but he’s left us behind
- 11/27/2023 Thankfulness from another continent
- 11/20/2023 Indi Gregory’s death just another step toward a callous society
- 11/13/2023 Pro-abortion election victories cause for a shudder
- 11/06/2023 Defending Israel against rising anti-semitism is our fight
- 10/30/2023 Female Republican candidate hit with Democrat’s playbook attacks
- 10/23/2023 Backing the ‘righteous smackdown’ of college campus radicals backing Hamas
- 10/16/2023 We must condemn Hamas and those among us who support the terror
- 10/09/2023 Reactions following journalist’s murder are revealing
- 10/02/2023 Judge’s ruling reminds of JFK’s ‘Profiles in Courage
- 09/25/2023 My alma mater has turned into a leftist re-education camp
- 09/18/2023 The ‘fascist’ label is being thrown around a lot
- 09/11/2023 An even application of justice would be appreciated
- 08/28/2023 Skin color of a person throwing you a lifeline shouldn’t matter
- 08/21/2023 Americans could be like the frog in the pot of hot water
- 08/13/2023 ‘Invasion of the Body Snatchers’ is particularly applicable to today
- 08/07/2023 It’s hard to believe I agree with Kamala Harris about something
- 07/31/2023 ‘Sound of Freedom’ stands tall
- 07/24/2023 Trying to see a particular movie is becoming a difficult task
- 07/17/2023 Let them eat chalk
- 07/10/2023 Conservative moms show grace amid vicious treatment
- 07/03/2023 Supreme Court decision finally erases legalized discrimination
- 06/25/2023 Bigotry towards Catholics can’t be allowed to fester
- 06/20/2023 ‘Eat, Pray, Love’ author the latest victim of cancel culture
- 06/12/2023 Some words about words
- 05/30/2023 Biden’s poet laureate and her false claims of being banned
- 05/22/2023 Philly election shows how progressive movement can be stopped
- 05/08/2023 New Pennsylvania fairness act is blatantly unfair
- 05/02/2023 ‘The View’ is TV trash masquerading as intelligent conversation
- 04/25/2023 Expanding ‘life of the mother’ exceptions latest twists for pro-choice crowd
- 04/17/2023 New film about growing up female arrives just in the nick of time
- 04/10/2023 Prosecuting political foe not direction U.S. wants to go
- 04/04/2023 Refusal to be blunt about mental illness leading to chaos
- 03/27/2023 College’s bid to erase its flawed founder is insulting
- 03/20/2023 Shameful Stanford incident not manufactured, but typical fare
- 03/13/2023 Euthanasia may be seen as form kind of kindness, but it’s not
- 03/06/2023 Muddling of gender distinctions has found previously sacred ground
- 02/27/2023 Of children, a murdered policeman and parental influence
- 02/19/2023 Who would think that Catholics might be targeted by the FBI?
- 02/13/2023 Yes, we Eagles fans are fanatics
- 02/05/2023 Abortion never ceases to be an issue
- 01/30/2023 Contrasting two protests in the Cradle of Liberty
- 01/23/2023 What exactly is this congresswoman calling grotesque?
- 01/18/2023 Another victim of a ‘small crime’ in a big city
- 01/09/2023 Are we slowly drifting back into ‘The Twilight Zone’?
- 01/02/2023 Lying will hurt others and end up hurting the teller, too
- 12/26/2022 In the darkest moments, the power to bring light
- 12/12/2022 Kirstie Alley’s passing unleashed the left’s dark side
- 12/05/2022 Terrible that children are pawns in gender fluidity movement
- 11/28/2022 Predictable progressive response after gay club shooting backfires
- 11/21/2022 Three pillars of progressive philosophy revealed
- 11/14/2022 Here’s the real reason Fetterman defeated Dr. Oz
- 11/07/2022 Democrats trying to pull off a disgraceful ‘October surprise’
- 11/01/2022 Can we put away the political divide and root for the Phillies?
- 10/24/2022 There’s no greater issue than abortion
- 10/17/2022 For Fetterman, it’s not that he’s ill, but trying to hide it
- 10/09/2022 Women in many other nations fear for their lives
- 10/03/2022 Hostility to pro-life activists taken too far
- 09/25/2022 We have a right to defend our reputations
- 09/20/2022 Many women aren’t in John Fetterman’s camp
- 09/12/2022 Sad to see the vitriol spewed at Queen Elizabeth II
- 09/05/2022 The danger of silencing words
- 08/28/2022 Student loan forgiveness shifts money to wealthy
- 08/22/2022 Local journalists tell stories national media won’t
- 08/15/2022 Forgiving some sinners and castigating others
- 08/08/2022 Difference between microaggressions and true bigotry
- 08/01/2022 Why Italians don’t care about Jennifer Affleck’s decision
- 07/24/2022 From Rome with a perspective on populism and partisanship
- 07/17/2022 January 6 hearings are not Watergate
- 07/11/2022 A different perspective for America’s critics
- 07/05/2022 Supreme Court ruling is not the end of abortion divide
- 06/26/2022 It’s important to look at dissenting high court decisions
- 06/19/2022 Persecution of Christians goes unabated
- 06/12/2022 Condemn the nihilism of abortion-rights activists
- 06/05/2022 Depp-Heard trial set a precedent that we should follow
- 05/31/2022 The Supreme Court rules against humanity
- 05/23/2022 Extremists don’t reflect an entire demographic of political thinkers
- 05/16/2022 The resurgence of MeToo
- 05/09/2022 Dispelling the myths about abortion
- 05/01/2022 Some free speech warriors defend only speech that they like
- 04/25/2022 Give Depp credit for defending his reputation
- 04/18/2022 Dreaded mask mandate makes a comeback
- 04/11/2022 Fantasy takes over reality in Disneyland
- 04/03/2022 Men are dying from a lack of attention
- 03/28/2022 Finally, a boring nominee for the Supreme Court
- 03/21/2022 Ketanji Brown Jackson: Let’s hope turnabout is not fair play
- 03/14/2022 Genocide is genocide, no matter the race of the victims
- 03/07/2022 An anti-abortion victory begins Women’s History Month
- 02/27/2022 Put a hold on politics and focus on Putin, the enemy
- 02/21/2022 Why I’m pro-choice (when it comes to masks)
- 02/14/2022 Let’s ‘talk about Cosby’ and due process
- 02/07/2022 I don’t have to forgive Whoopi Goldberg
- 01/31/2022 Thomas faces affirmative action on the high court
- 01/24/2022 Identity fascists are out to destroy the quality of culture
- 01/17/2022 Children are victims of COVID hysteria
- 01/10/2022 What Sidney Poitier taught us about ourselves
- 01/03/2022 You Can’t Force Us To Ignore Biological Realities
- 12/27/2021 With Christmas Now Over, Time to Revisit the Classics
- 12/20/2021 Hold Men Accountable When They Commit Crimes
- 12/12/2021 Be Color Blind to the Racial Differences of Dead Bodies
- 12/05/2021 This Creepy Little Elf Doesn’t Celebrate My Holiday
- 11/28/2021 Arbery Case: Three Men Who Decided To Play God
- 11/22/2021 Treat All Instances of Hatred and Bias Equally
- 11/14/2021 Why Kyle Rittenhouse Should Walk Free
- 11/08/2021 Defining Who’s a Victim – and Who Isn’t
- 11/01/2021 What Does It Even Mean To Be Catholic Anymore?
- 10/25/2021 Condoleezza Rice and Her Message of Equality
- 10/17/2021 The Imaginary, Destructive Power of Social Media
- 10/10/2021 We Stand on the Shoulders of Others
- 10/04/2021 The Anti-abortion Movement is on the March
- 09/27/2021 Why I Think Feminism is a Farce
- 09/20/2021 Why We Laugh at the Bubble of ‘White Privilege’
- 09/13/2021 When America Follows Its Better Angels
- 09/06/2021 Texas is Not the New Taliban
- 08/30/2021 Tragedy in Afghanistan is a Call to Action
- 08/23/2021 Columbus Statue Decision is a Victory For All
- 08/16/2021 What’s Happening in Afghanistan is a Tragedy
- 08/09/2021 A Mother’s Bond Will Never Disappear
- 08/02/2021 Offense and Controversy are Necessary in a Free Society
- 07/26/2021 Roger Goodell and the Virtue of Vaccine-Shaming
- 07/19/2021 We Shouldn’t Have to Beg Workers to Work
- 07/12/2021 Why Critical Race Theory is So Dangerous
- 07/06/2021 Why We Should Be Grateful To Be Americans
- 07/01/2021 The Arc of Justice Bends for Bill Cosby
- 06/28/2021 Free Speech Extends to Students, Too
- 06/21/2021 Sinning Is Bad, But Not Being Sorry is Worse
- 06/13/2021 Manchin’s Sin? He Has a Mind of His Own.
- 06/07/2021 Why We Should Engage in Ritual
- 05/28/2021 Why We Must Rise Up and Battle Anti-Semitism
- 05/24/2021 Why Roe v. Wade May Soon Be Aborted
- 05/17/2021 Why the Failure to Condemn Hamas?
- 05/10/2021 Philadelphia Must Be Saved, So I’m Changing Parties
- 05/03/2021 Charging Hate Crimes is a Slippery Slope
- 04/26/2021 Protest or Riot? It Depends Where You Stand.
- 04/19/2021 Some People Shouldn’t Be in a Position of Authority
- 04/12/2021 Philip and the Queen: A Love Story Like No Other
- 04/05/2021 Georgia Voting Law is No Return to Jim Crow
- 03/29/2021 Don’t Give in to the Pot Decriminalization Culture
- 03/22/2021 Some Things in the Catholic Church Will Never Change
- 03/18/2021 Evil Comes in All Colors
- 03/15/2021 The Pro-Life Case for the COVID Vaccines
- 03/08/2021 Dr. Seuss Erasure Is Just Beginning
- 03/01/2021 Speech Standards Must Be Applied the Same to All
- 02/22/2021 It’s Not Humane to Make a Mockery of Death
- 02/15/2021 It’s Too Late to Turn Down the Temperature
- 02/08/2021 Why Marjorie Taylor Greene Needs to be Shunned
- 02/04/2021 Why I Have a Problem With Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Comments
- 02/01/2021 A True Political Hero For Our Times
- 01/25/2021 Exposing the Sins of the Technical Catholics
- 01/19/2021 Heading Down the Dangerous Road to Despotism
- 01/11/2021 Capitol Riots Weren’t About Race
- 01/04/2021 Don’t Use Death as a Political Weapon
- 12/28/2020 Gender, Politics, and Equal Protection Under the Law
- 12/21/2020 Eugenics Has No Place in a Civilized Society
- 12/14/2020 At Christmastime, Let Children Be Children
- 12/07/2020 Vile is Vile, Regardless of Your Political Party
- 11/30/2020 White Americans and the Civil Rights Movement
- 11/22/2020 Closing Down Schools is Not the Solution During Pandemic
- 11/15/2020 Truth and Reconciliation? Give Me a Break.
- 11/09/2020 U.S. Must Stand Up For Religious Freedom
- 11/01/2020 Why I’ll Be At My Polling Place on Election Day
- 10/28/2020 Conservative Female Role Models Take the Spotlight
- 10/19/2020 Why Abortion is Evil and Must Be Stopped
- 10/12/2020 Take a Good, Hard Look at Kamala Harris
- 10/05/2020 People Have Lost Their Minds on Social Media
- 09/27/2020 Honoring Women by Supporting Trump’s Supreme Court Pick
- 09/21/2020 No Undecided Voters at This Trump Town Hall
- 09/17/2020 I No Longer Consider Myself an NFL Fan
- 09/14/2020 Police Fiasco in the Philly Suburbs is an Image of Hypocrisy
- 09/08/2020 Splitting Hairs With Speaker Nancy Pelosi
- 08/31/2020 A Moment of Courage Showed Us a Man’s Soul
- 08/24/2020 Cannon Hinnant’s Murder is Not About Race
- 08/20/2020 Dems Hit a New Low With Convention Speech
- 08/17/2020 Treat Kamala Harris Like a Human Being
- 08/10/2020 Don’t Use ‘Karen’ To Objectify Women
- 08/03/2020 Some Do The Jobs They’re Paid To Do… Without Fail
- 07/27/2020 Why Teachers Need To Get Back In The Classroom
- 07/20/2020 Look To Our ‘Leaders’ For The Greatest Folly
- 07/16/2020 Media Shouldn’t Ignore Attacks On Catholic Faith
- 07/13/2020 NFL Player Deserves The Bench Over Bigoted Remarks
- 07/05/2020 The Strange Case of Justice Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
- 06/28/2020 Stop Setting Victims Of Discrimination Against Each Other
- 06/22/2020 Beware The Digital KGB Roaming The Streets
- 06/14/2020 The Crusade to Erase Washes Over Us
- 06/08/2020 Why I’m A Proud Member Of Antifa
- 06/01/2020 Looters And Rioters Are Trampling The Memory of George Floyd
- 05/26/2020 Why We’re ‘Not All In This Together’
- 05/17/2020 When Memories Are What Matters Most
- 05/07/2020 Using a Mask to Mask Your Feelings
- 05/03/2020 Life During Pandemic Puts a Strain On All Of Us
- 04/29/2020 Where’s #MeToo On Joe Biden Allegations?
- 04/26/2020 Now is No Time to Pat Ourselves on the Back
- 04/20/2020 Banning Elective Medical Procedures but Protecting Abortion
- 04/14/2020 Charlotte’s Web: The Awful Price of This Pandemic
- 04/09/2020 A Final, Cruel Slap in the Face For Lives Turned Upside Down
- 03/29/2020 Even a Deadly Pandemic Is Infected With Politics
- 03/23/2020 Forget Social Distancing, What’s Happening Is Criminal
- 03/10/2020 Shooting Down The Plan To ‘Shooting Galleries’
- 03/02/2020 Thank God for Supreme Court’s Look at Same-Sex Foster Parents
- 02/17/2020 Defending My Church When No One Else Will
- 01/31/2020 Kobe: A Loving Prayer For a Friend Gone Far Too Soon
- 01/19/2020 I Don’t Like Meghan Markle. That Doesn’t Make Me Racist.
- 01/13/2020 Finally Some Justice for Maligned Covington Catholic Student
- 01/01/2020 Don’t Force Your Sons to See ‘Little Women’
- 12/22/2019 Liberals Overreact to Neil Gorsuch’s ‘Fox & Friends’ Appearance
- 12/15/2019 Nancy Pelosi Says Catholics Don’t Hate… But I Do
- 12/08/2019 Lisa Page Owes An Apology – To Peter Strzok’s Wife
- 12/02/2019 Trump Was Right to Stand Up For Navy SEAL
- 11/25/2019 The Booming Voice of Conservative Women
- 11/17/2019 Disney+ Ruins Classics With New Trigger Warnings
- 11/10/2019 Catholic Priest Had Every Right to Deny Joe Biden Communion
- 11/03/2019 George Soros Wading Into Local Race Shows Problematic Influence
- 10/28/2019 The Word Trump Should Never Use
- 10/21/2019 I’ve Had Enough. I’m Done With the Republican Party.
- 10/14/2019 Matt Lauer’s Right to Defend Himself is an Important Part of #MeToo
- 10/07/2019 Hotel Heroin is Last Thing Any City Needs
- 09/16/2019 Firefighter Lost His Job For Doing Nothing Wrong
- 08/26/2019 The Bloody Truth About U.S. Immigration Policy
- 08/13/2019 Chris Cuomo Should Chill Out. ‘Fredo’ is Not a Racial Slur
- 08/12/2019 Mental Health Support Doesn’t Advance the Guns-and-Racism Narrative
- 08/04/2019 My Digital Connection With Father Joe
- 07/28/2019 The Real Injustice of Rapper Meek Mill’s Saga
- 07/22/2019 Planned Parenthood Firing a Reminder of its True Mission
- 07/14/2019 Shining Light on True Abuse in the Age of #MeToo
