Observations of a Mosquito #6

It is be amazing how little energy is devoted toward the real sanctification of the spouses-to-be in marriage preparation classes.

How very few Catholic blog commenters, including 'orthodox' and 'traditionalist' Catholics, spend more time reading the Saints on how to save their own souls than blogs on how other people seemingly aren't saving theirs.

Generally speaking, those learned individuals who strive hardest to cause others to have an open mind also strive the hardest to fill it.

The proud man is a liar who even deceives himself.

Even once you have discerned that marriage is your true vocation, to pursue someone of the opposite sex who does not push you toward holiness is spiritual suicide.

Observations of a Mosquito #3

Nothing in the world of right and wrong is gray; things that appear such are actually composed of multiple elements, some black and some white.

Men who have food, money, and sex without marriage are not men but boys - or, if men, they become boys - and they never mature.

Sin clouds the intellect; immodest dress is both sign and proof of an irrational mind.

The success of the New Evangelization is predicated on the proper worship of God. Its failure, too, begins in problems with the offering of Holy Mass.

The Church has trained and continues to train too many medievalists and too few philosophers and theologians who are trained in the medievals.