Confusion about Gender Dysphoria

Confusion about Gender Dysphoria

by | May 4, 2022 | Essays, Stories & Poems

Confusion about Gender Dysphoria  Something New Under the Sun The Bible says there is “nothing new under the sun.” (Eccl 1:9) The Catholic Wise Guy (CWG), a Bible believer, wonders whether there is something new under the 21st century America sun. By “new” we mean, of...
Negative Evangelization

Negative Evangelization

by | Apr 22, 2022 | Essays, Stories & Poems

Negative Evangelization As the decline of American Christianity accelerates, the Catholic Wise Guy agrees that changes are needed, something must be done. However, a new evangelization approach being considered by a few Christian leaders deeply troubles him. First,...
Rock ‘n Roll and Religion

Rock ‘n Roll and Religion

by | Apr 10, 2022 | Essays, Stories & Poems

Rock ‘n Roll and Religion The Lord has blessed the Catholic Wise Guy with an R-rated life – relationships, running, reading, writing, arithmetic, rock ‘n roll, and religion. Today he addresses three of those R’s – rock ‘n roll and religion. As rock...
Who Founded Your Church?

Who Founded Your Church?

by | Mar 19, 2022 | Essays, Stories & Poems

Who Founded Your Church? Ever seeking Wisdom, the Catholic Wise Guy has studied the history and development of his church, including who founded it. He wants to understand all aspects of his faith to better practice it. A convert to the Catholic Church, such...
Be Careful with the Lord’s Prayer

Be Careful with the Lord’s Prayer

by | Mar 6, 2022 | Essays, Stories & Poems

Be Careful with the Lord’s Prayer In a recent homily our priest informed us “to be careful with the Lord’s Prayer.” My mind stalled on these words. Why would a priest be cautioning us about the quintessential Christian prayer.? The “Lord’s Prayer” – also called the...