Top Posts & Pages
- A Tale of Two Awards
- Did the Pope say ISIS was just like Jesus?
- Daredevil Isn't Catholic Enough: A Superhero Fisk
- The Catholic Geek Review of Deadpool
- Dear Media: Stop Lying about the Pope
- A full Jessica Jones trailer? Really?
- Captain America, Nazi
- Superheroes, Vigilantism, and Morality
- To Sail the 7th Sea
- Review: Liberation
-
Join 1,727 other subscribers
Like Us On Facebook!
The Catholic Geeks
Post Categories
Previous Posts
Recent Comments
Meta
Tag Archives: France
Hidden Catholicism: Why Catholics Shouldn’t Hate or Fear Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo’s Les Miserables has once again gained status as a pop culture icon. It was bad enough when it was just a Broadway musical. I hadn’t seen it at all in high school, and yet I was very familiar … Continue reading →
Posted in Analysis, Commentary, Fiction, Historical, Reviews, The Church
|
Tagged Anti-Catholic, Charles Wilbur, Church Sex Scandal, France, French Revolution, Hamlet, Les Miserables, Message Fiction, Musicals, Pop Culture, Shakespeare, St. Thomas Aquinas, The Summa Theologica, Victor Hugo, Virtue
|
4 Comments
Bastille Day
Today is Bastille Day, seen as the beginning of freedom in France. Of course, it lead almost immediately to one of the worst tyrannies in human history. Then that lead to a more efficient tyranny that contradicted that previous tyranny … Continue reading →