by Catholic Wise Guy | Oct 31, 2020 | Essays, Stories & Poems
A Faithful Catholic cannot vote for Biden. Or any other Democrat. This is one gold nugget of Political Wisdom from the Catholic Wise Guy, offered free of charge. Perhaps you think this an extreme position, especially since Biden self-identifies as a Catholic. Why...
by Catholic Wise Guy | Oct 26, 2020 | Essays, Stories & Poems
A Sad Day for the Church Traditional Catholicism, professed by millions across the globe – including the Catholic Wise Guy – suffered a blow to the heart recently. Our leader, Pope Francis, endorsed gay civil unions. This is a seismic change in Catholic...
by Catholic Wise Guy | Sep 22, 2020 | Essays, Stories & Poems
Just as men are always on the lookout for a pretty woman, the Wise Guy prowls the streets and the byways, the books and the papers, and the bits and bytes of electronic media for the lovely form of Wisdom. This is particularly true in this American election year when...
by Catholic Wise Guy | Aug 25, 2020 | Essays, Stories & Poems
Take the Political Civility Pledge The Catholic Wise Guy urges politicians and political writers and commentators to take The Civility Pledge. Signing this pledge is especially important for Catholics and other Christians who should beam light into our rhetorical...
by Catholic Wise Guy | Aug 12, 2020 | Essays, Stories & Poems
Just Say “No” to Cancel Culture! Just say “Yes” to Free Speech! This is the Wisdom the Wise Guy offers freely to American Catholics and their timid leaders. Americans have always valued free speech – even if our practice has sometimes fallen short. Free speech is...
by Catholic Wise Guy | Jul 30, 2020 | Essays, Stories & Poems
I’m sitting in the sun, Florida sky so blue Clouds perfectly placed And a gulf breeze That lightly shakes The palm tree fronds. Properly pool attired Paperback in hand, Drink by my side, I’m grooving in the warm bright sun. Stretched out in the lounge chair I face...
