Over one million U.S. military service members are members of the National Guard or reserves. These troops are being tested like never before, yet they do not receive the same physical and mental health care coverage provided to their active-duty counterparts, a gap that a recently introduced bipartisan bill seeks to address. The year 2020… Continue reading Supporting the Mental Health Needs of National Guard and Reserve Members
Encounters with Angels – Odile Haumonte
It was the end of September, during the feast of the Holy Archangels. St. Angela tells us: While I was in the church in Foligno and desired to communicate, I prayed to the Holy Angels, and especially to St. Michael and the Angels of the Seraphim, and said: “O ministering Angels, who have the power… Continue reading Encounters with Angels – Odile Haumonte
Horse-Paste Hooey: How Left-Wing Lunatics Spread Yet Another Obvious Lie
If one wants to wrap their brain around why the leftist-establishment media complex has lost all credibility, this Tablet article by Konstantin Kisin from August is mandatory reading worth ten minutes of your time. A snippet: Imagine your outrage as you see news reports of a bunch of MAGA hat-wearing kids from a religious school… Continue reading Horse-Paste Hooey: How Left-Wing Lunatics Spread Yet Another Obvious Lie
God and the gods
Podcast: Download MYS112: Throughout human history, people in all cultures have sensed the divine and developed a bewildering arrays of beliefs and ideas. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli explore the conflict between belief in one God vs. many, the journey that God had led his people on through time, and how we should understand these… Continue reading God and the gods
In Topology, When Are Two Shapes the Same?
Sorting a collection of shapes is child’s play. Circles here, squares there, triangles in their own pile. But if you take the task seriously, there’s a lot more to it. In fact, one of the largest subdisciplines in mathematics — topology — is devoted exactly to this kind of endeavor, and after centuries of concerted… Continue reading In Topology, When Are Two Shapes the Same?
China-Pakistan Partnership, Media Literacy, Incarcerated Parents: RAND Weekly Recap
This week, we discuss the China-Pakistan partnership in light of the Taliban’s rise to power, media literacy education, COVID-19 on U.S. Navy ships, parenting from prison, preventing veteran suicides, and a reimagined workforce development system. Photo by West Asia News Agency via Reuters Both China and Pakistan have welcomed the Taliban back to power. The… Continue reading China-Pakistan Partnership, Media Literacy, Incarcerated Parents: RAND Weekly Recap
Can Our Confidence Have Any Limits?
Just over a month ago, the switchboard of Heaven lit ablaze. Word had reached the world that Cardinal Raymond Burke was fighting for his life, on a ventilator in the COVID ICU, and the faithful went into action. The effect in Heaven must have been akin to the opening scene of Frank Capra’s It’s a… Continue reading Can Our Confidence Have Any Limits?
Victims Of US Drone Strike In Kabul That Wiped Out Children Want Answers
Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com, Since the US carried out a drone strike in Kabul the prior Sunday (Aug.29) that witnesses say killed 10 civilians, the Pentagon and the White House have defended the bombing, claiming it targeted ISIS-K. But relatives of the victims strongly deny that any of them were affiliated with ISIS and want answers from… Continue reading Victims Of US Drone Strike In Kabul That Wiped Out Children Want Answers
Desperate Coup in Japan! (WWII Emergency! The Kyujo Incident 1945)
Podcast: Download MYS113: In August 1945, Americans welcomed the news that Japan had surrendered and World War II would soon be over. Yet Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli reveal that a desperate last-minute coup plot by the military in the face of humiliating surrender almost derailed peace and prolonged the war. Get all new episodes… Continue reading Desperate Coup in Japan! (WWII Emergency! The Kyujo Incident 1945)
Beginners Guide to Inverse ETFs
What Are Inverse ETFs? Inverse ETFs are a financial product that allow you to make bets against a specific asset like a sector, industry, index, commodity, etc without having to short anything. For example, if you invested in the ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ (SQQQ) inverse ETF, you would make money when the NASDAQ 100… Continue reading Beginners Guide to Inverse ETFs