The Catechism of the Catholic Church states that man is made up of both body and soul. It is a miracle to consider how the two interact with each other. The body dies, the soul lives on and is independent of the body, and St. Paul says that in the resurrection man will be reunited […]
A U.S. drone attack killed at least 30 pine nut farmers and wounded at least 40 others in Afghanistan this past Wednesday night. It was the most recent round of murders of innocent civilians by US forces as according to reports, the farmers were finishing up work and were sitting by a fire when the […]
“It’s the end of America.” “If the “liberals” win this one, it’s all over.” “The Democrats want to do (insert bad things here), this is the last chance to stop them.” The above sentences are both phrases unto themselves and templates for American political rhetoric used by the “right” and many Christian circles when the […]
The situation of Christianity in India continues to worsen by the month. There are many types of Christians, and about 2.3 percent of the population of 1.33 billion is Christian. Of these people it is estimated that just over half are Catholics, and given the history and influence of the Church, what happened to members […]
Canada is currently having another manufactured scandal as photos of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau have become public in which is shows him dressed up as an Arab and doing so wearing blackface while at a party. Both the “left” and the “right” in Canada are expressing faux outrage over this perceived “horrible” offense that has […]
One of the guarantees of the Constitution is the right to a ‘fair and speedy’ trial. While this is a good thing, the fact is that often times this does not happen. Court cases are either delayed for procedural reasons, unintentional accidents, or attorneys who attempt to stall the case in order to hopefully get […]
When many a man ages late into his years, it is said that the passions and goals which he had as a younger man fade away and take the shape of more mature things. These would be a reflection on the past, drawing from the lessons of youth to see how to make the world […]
Race relations in the US have been in decline for a long time. While there were always tensions to some degree between different ethnic groups, modern times have seen a return to rhetoric that was either used in or could have been used in 19th-century type racism. This has lead to an increased polarization between […]
American Protestant congregations are notorious for holding their “pastors”- sometimes just referred to as “Pastor” -in a liking that is unhealthy. This can happen with any religious denomination, and while it is good to respect religious authority figures, it can lead to creating a cult of personality or to ignore aspects of a man that […]
Russia is not a stranger to massive man-made disasters in the pursuit of military or industrial goals. While most people think of Chernobyl in Ukraine as the only major nuclear blast incident Russia has experienced, this is far from the truth. In 1957, there was what is considered the third worst nuclear disaster in history, […]
The recent attacks on Saudi ARAMCO oil field have provoked passion between not only the US and Iran, but also with China. US VP Mike Pence said on Tuesday the US was looking at evidence on the attacks on Saudi oil facilities and said that she ‘is ready to defend its interests and allies in […]
One of the major trends that so few people have spoken about in the last three decades since the writing of the Gay Manifesto in 1987 is the rise of sodomite behavior as an accepted lifestyle. Shoebat.com has covered extensively in her archives the moral and social implications of this. The consequences of this in […]
With great power comes great responsibility, for the stronger one is, the more demands that one can make and the capacity for deadly force that once can use increases. There is much and just criticism of the US for the abuse of her power. However, this can also be said of any empire throughout the […]
If the song of history were to be played for each culture, then Germany is like a radio station which plays the same songs over and over, but at different times while being mathematically spaced. There is a seemingly cyclical pattern to German history that repeats throughout time, and especially since the Protestant Revolution that […]
Normally the political circus is rather boring to watch. However, the next few weeks may have some interesting moments as multiple news outlets are reporting that Trump is having his tax records formally subpoenaed. Trump initially said while running during the 2016 campaign that he would disclose his tax returns. However, that has since been […]
Accusations of spying and theft are not new when it comes to intelligence. For centuries, countries have stolen from each other in the name of attempting to secure an advantage over the other for whatever reason, which always comes down to some form of power contests. Historically there are two interests that are fought over, […]
