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Some Subversive Thoughts on Racism
/in DrRichSwier.com, Politics, Religion /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Catholic Thing Msgr. Charles Fink wonders how much of what is deemed racism in our society is really only a matter of feeling more at home among those with whom we are most familiar. My grandfather was what might be called an old-world gentleman. He dressed in a shirt and tie for work, even […]
How To De-Queer Your Public School District
/in Courts & Law, DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Healthcare, Politics, Religion, Science /by DrRichSwier.comBy Dr. Rich Swier “Education is a weapon whose effects depend on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.” — Joseph Stalin, General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Over time public schools in America have taken total control of the weapon called public education and have aimed […]
Miss Iraq Blasts Biden for Funding Anti-Semites
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Politics, Religion /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Geller Report Even Miss Iraq ….. ‘Shame on you, Biden’ – Miss Iraq blasts US funding of Palestinian Authority Sarah Idan, former Miss Iraq, takes aim at the Biden administration and Saudi Arabia over funding of Palestinian Authority, after Mahmoud Abbas launches into antisemitic rant on Holocaust. By World Israel News Staff September […]
Biden regime quietly rescinds Trump’s recognition of Israeli sovereignty over Golan Heights
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, National Security, Politics, Religion /by DrRichSwier.comBy Jihad Watch As always, the Biden regime gives aid and comfort to America’s enemies and works against its friends. Biden Backdoors Israel in the U.N., Rescinding Trump’s Recognition of Sovereignty over the Golan by Tony Badran, The Tablet, September 6, 2023: …Nowhere is the split between formal U.S. policy and the stealth agendas being implemented […]
From Cradle to Jihadi
/in DrRichSwier.com, National Security, Politics, Religion /by DrRichSwier.comBy Amil Imani Every child who arrives into this world is a helpless infant at the mercy of others, not only to be fed, cleaned, and protected but also to be informed about the bewildering life we face. The parents, caretakers, and immediate family can teach the newborn only what they know and believe in […]
A crisis of parenting is the root cause of America’s rapid secularization
/in Commentary, DrRichSwier.com, Religion /by DrRichSwier.comBy MercatorNet – Navigating Modern Complexities Not long ago, I asked a young tradesman to quote on a job. We’ll call him Bruno. We began talking and I mentioned that I was a Catholic. “Religion,” he said, “that’s a good thing.” I asked what his was and he told me that he was a Muslim. […]
SAINT DAO MINH QUAN AND THE TRIUNE GOD
/in Commentary, DrRichSwier.com, Religion /by DrRichSwier.comBy Third Republic of Vietnam, LLC What is the mystery of THE TRIUNE GOD? It is a mystery that signifies that there is only one God but with three distinct yet inseparable Persons, three distinct roles, yet still one God. The Triune God and their roles are GOD THE FATHER as the CREATOR, GOD THE SON as the […]
Smuggler with ties to the Islamic State helped migrants get into U.S.
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Featured, National Security, Politics, Religion /by DrRichSwier.comBy Jihad Watch What could possibly go wrong? It’s a religion of peace! FBI investigating immigrants inside U.S. after smuggler with ISIS ties helped them get past border by Nicholas Ballasy, Just The News, September 2, 2023: The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is ramping up investigations of more than 12 immigrants inside the U.S. after […]
Exposed: Best Buy’s Discrimination Against Christians
/in Courts & Law, DrRichSwier.com, Economy, Politics, Religion /by DrRichSwier.comBy O’Keefe Media Group We have a crucial update on the Best Buy whistleblower case that has been making waves across the nation. Enis Sujak, the man who courageously exposed Best Buy’s blatant discrimination, has been officially terminated by the company. The Backstory For those who missed our initial coverage, Sujak provided OMG with recordings […]
Catholic Church beatifies heroic Polish family who sheltered their Jewish neighbours
/in DrRichSwier.com, Religion /by DrRichSwier.comBy MercatorNet – Navigating Modern Complexities 1944: in a year of atrocities, March 24 was an unremarkable day. In Rome, 335 civilians and political prisoners died in the Ardeatine massacre. A few thousand more were probably gassed in death camps. The murder of 17 people — eight Jews and a Polish family of nine in […]
Russian And Ukrainian Reactions To The Pope’s Statements About ‘The Enlightened Russian Empire’ And ‘The Great Mother Russia’
/in DrRichSwier.com, Politics, Religion /by DrRichSwier.comBy Middle East Media Research Institute On August 25, 2023, during a video call with participants at the Russian Youth Day in St. Petersburg, Pope Francis said: “You are heirs of the great Russia, the great Russia of the saints, of kings, the great Russia of Peter the Great, of Catherine II, that great, enlightened […]
Shouting at the Radio
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Politics, Religion /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Catholic Thing David Carlin: Our contemporary liberal progressives may be unaware of their kinship with Lenin, Stalin, Mao, and other mass murderers. Nonetheless the kinship exists. The only time I listen to the radio nowadays is when I’m in my car; and, since being retired, I’m not often in my car, it turns […]
Biden’s Terror Funding Just Killed an Israeli Preschool Teacher
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Politics, Religion /by DrRichSwier.comBy Jihad Watch Terror deaths fell every year under Trump and rose every year under Biden. Last year, Biden met with Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas and boasted that, “I reversed the policies of my predecessor and resumed aid to the Palestinians — more than a half a billion dollars in 2021.” Batsheva Nigri, a […]
Should a Catholic School be Teaching Social Emotional Learning?
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Religion /by DrRichSwier.comBy John Droz, Jr. Does the New Testament discuss children determining their sexual identity? I’ll skip naming names here, to protect the innocent (if there are any). Let’s say that a Left-Leaning national organization, approaches a K-12 Catholic School, and gives them a very polished sales pitch about how they can help this school institute a program for each […]
Is Our Government ‘Adequate’ for Today’s Citizenry?
/in Commentary, DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Politics, Religion, Science /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Catholic Thing John M. Grondelski: If America becomes too secular, can our system of government – one “made for a moral and religious people” – survive? In a recent column, “God and Caesar Today,” I raised the question of whether the Christian division of “things of Caesar” and “things of God” still made sense. […]
St. Augustine’s Two Trees
/in DrRichSwier.com, Religion /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Catholic Thing What’s to be learned from a man who died 1600 years ago, in a time and place so different from our own that it takes a serious effort – of imagination as well as study — to understand what he was all about? Today is the Feast of St. Augustine – […]
Vivek Ramaswamy Wants to Phase Out Military Aid to Israel by 2028
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, National Security, Politics, Religion /by DrRichSwier.comBy Jihad Watch Among the Republican candidates for President whom you likely had not heard of until the recent debate in Milwaukee is the Indian-American Vivek Ramaswamy, a near-billionaire biotech entrepreneur and investor who has never held elective office. He has strong positions on domestic policy, but in foreign policy he has focused almost entirely on […]
Russian Foreign Intelligence Service Director Sergey Naryshkin: Man Was Made In God’s Image, But The West Aims To Replace Him With ‘Transgenders’, ‘Biomechanoids’
/in DrRichSwier.com, Politics, Religion, Science /by DrRichSwier.comBy Middle East Media Research Institute At an August 15, 2023 speech at the 2023 Moscow Conference on International Security (MCIS), Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service Director Sergey Naryshkin said that mankind was created in God’s image, but that the West aims to replace God with “transgenders” and “biomechanoids.” Criticizing senior EU diplomat Josep Borrell, Naryshkin […]
‘Faith in Jesus Christ Alone’: How Americans Agreed Christianity Is Core to Conservatism
/in DrRichSwier.com, Elections, Politics, Religion, Science /by DrRichSwier.comBy Family Research Council In the years leading up to the birth of the nation we know as America, political discourse was exercised in pubs, in the pages of newspapers, in the town square, and on the steps outside courthouses. The patriots who forged America would define and refine together what liberty means and what […]
Rich Men North of Richmond
/in Commentary, DrRichSwier.com, Economy, Education, Government Transparency, National Security, Religion /by DrRichSwier.comBy DEACON Rich Men North of Richmond Oliver Anthony https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sqSA-SY5Hro Christian Virginian Christopher Anthony Lunsford, known to many as Folk Performer Oliver Anthony (his grandfather’s name) touched a resonant chord with 26 Million suffering Americans & Freedom Lovers worldwide, this past week – all vibrating with his heartfelt lament, Rich Men North of Richmond. Lyrics “Rich […]
We Need Kids to Be Real Rebels
/in Commentary, DrRichSwier.com, Politics, Religion /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Catholic Thing H.W. Crocker III: You want a restoration of America? You want more faithful, patriotic Americans? You want a happier America? Emulate Robert E. Lee. Do you remember “good ole boys”? They liked fast cars, long-legged women, and ballcaps with Confederate battle flags. I certainly do – and I grew up in California. […]
Would You Insult God?
/in DrRichSwier.com, Religion /by DrRichSwier.comBy Bud Hancock Being the youngest son of simple folk who had even less education than I, but who loved God as Jesus commanded, and who for the most part lived by God’s word spoken by Jesus during His time on this Earth, I had very good “basic training” as a child. I didn’t always […]
NETHERLANDS: Leader of Dutch Party PEGIDA Tears a Qur’an Apart
/in DrRichSwier.com, Politics, Religion /by DrRichSwier.comBy Matthys van Raalten On August 11, 2923, in front of the Turkish embassy in The Hague, the leader of PEGIDA in The Netherlands tore a Qur’an apart. Sophisticated people with more than a little class, don’t like this kind of primitive protests. But right now it might be the only way that the […]
VIDEO: Iranian Mullahs’ Death Wish is Coming True
/in DrRichSwier.com, National Security, Politics, Religion /by DrRichSwier.comBy Amil Imani Ayatollah Khamenei has repeatedly stated that he will never follow the path of the late Shah of Iran and leave the country peacefully. Instead, he has insinuated that he would stay and massacre the enemies of Islam: the Iranian people. According to a 1989 leaked video, Khamenei was selected to a one-year caretaker […]
Pastor Urges Prayer for Devastated Hawaiian Town
/in DrRichSwier.com, Healthcare, Religion /by DrRichSwier.comBy Family Research Council A devastating wildfire that ripped through the town of Lahaina on the island of Maui in Hawaii last week has left 96 people dead so far, with the number of fatalities likely to climb significantly higher in the coming weeks. A local pastor is urging believers to pray for the specific needs […]
Remembering the Infighting Among Iran’s Mullahs
/in DrRichSwier.com, National Security, Politics, Religion /by DrRichSwier.comBy Amil Imani First published in 2007 Looking past the narrow prism of the mainstream media, one is struck by a seemingly severe anomaly in the Islamic Republic of Iran. The Mullahs presently ruling the country are fighting for their life on two fronts. The external battle is with the United States—the Great Satan and […]
VIDEO: Iran Has Enough Uranium To Produce 15 Nuclear Bombs
/in DrRichSwier.com, National Security, Politics, Religion /by DrRichSwier.comBy Middle East Media Research Institute Iranian political analyst Emad Abshenas discussed his country’s nuclear program on an August 12, 2023 show on Asharq News (Saudi Arabia). He said that before the nuclear deal was signed, Iran had enough uranium to produce 20 nuclear bombs and it now has enough uranium to produce 10-15 bombs […]
Do Satanists Truly Understand Who Lucifer Is? Do They Really Care?
/in DrRichSwier.com, Religion /by DrRichSwier.comBy Dr. Rich Swier “And if Satan cast out Satan, he is divided against himself; how shall then his kingdom stand?” — Matthew 12:26 I recently came across a NETFLIX occult detective fiction television series titled “Lucifer.” Lucifer is an American urban fantasy developed by Tom Kapinos based on the DC Comics character created by […]
Vladimir Putin, Man of Faith?
/in Commentary, DrRichSwier.com, Politics, Religion /by DrRichSwier.comBy Family Research Council At an Orthodox Easter service in April, a “somber looking” Vladimir Putin joined with other worshippers in saying, “Christ is truly risen.” He probably believes this. Mark Hollingsworth has detailed how Putin’s religious allegiance has infused his life. He concludes that his Russian Orthodoxy is an essential part of his intense nationalism. For Putin, he […]
Outstanding Podcast—Ep. 24: The Importance of Knowing America’s Foundational Values
/in DrRichSwier.com, Politics, Religion /by DrRichSwier.comBy Family Research Council Although America is often referred to as the melting pot, it has become alarmingly apparent that many are forgetting the foundations that this great country was built upon: biblical Christian principles. Host Joseph Backholm is joined by Texas State Representative Matt Schaefer, and Texas attorney Sam Webb. Recently, Schaefer announced his […]