Author Archives: Lori Janeski

How To Make Catholics Look Like Crazy Extremists: A Courtship Fisk

Posted on September 25, 2017

Sometimes, it seems like Catholics forget that while Christ told us that we should not be “of the world,” we still have to live in it.  “I pray not that thou shouldst take them out of the world, but that … Continue reading →

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Yes, It Is That Important: A Pro-Life Fisk

Posted on May 31, 2017

I knew it.  Sooner or later, we were bound to have a repeat offender on the fisk list, and here she is.  Once again, ladies and gentlemen, I give you Rebecca Bratten Weiss, who has said something so horrible, she … Continue reading →

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The Liturgy Wars: An Analysis of Pope Francis’s Recent Address

Posted on April 3, 2017

The subject of Sacred Music has come up at least once during the reign of almost every pope in the last century.  Pope St. Pius X started with his motu proprio in 1903.  Pius XI, who doesn’t get as much … Continue reading →

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Beauty and the Beast: A Review

Posted on March 20, 2017

Be our guest, be our guest, put our service to the test . . . Ah, nostalgia.  Beauty and the Beast was my favorite Disney movie as a kid, and we watched a lot of them, back when Disney wasn’t … Continue reading →

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The Liturgy Wars: Catholic Funerals

Posted on November 2, 2016

This is a very touchy subject for a lot of people; probably because most people involved in organizing and arranging funerals at a Catholic Church are fundamentally decent people.  Nobody wants to make anything harder on a grieving family.  They … Continue reading →

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Review: Bane’s Eyes

Posted on October 24, 2016

After last week’s fisk on the use of violence, I realized that the same argument I made in that post applies to what I thought of Bane’s Eyes.  It’s the fourth book in the I Am Margaret book series by … Continue reading →

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How To Make Catholics Look Stupid: A Lethal Force Fisk

Posted on October 19, 2016

I love fisks; writing them and reading them.  Most of the time, I like to fisk people who are being dopey about a particular fandom, or on writing, or something like that.  But every now and then, there’s a Catholic … Continue reading →

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