This week on A Podcast About Catholic Things, Eric (The Ambassador of Common Sense) and Dan (The Ambassador Of Nonsense) discuss a recent leaked video where women (mostly women) from the abortion industry discuss the barbaric aspects of abortion, openly and unapologetically, in a way that literally makes our stomachs church. Would we feel the same way if these sorts of evil things were being spoken by men? Is evil itself a more intrinsic part of men or women? And once someone has gone to 'the dark side', are men or women more likely to give themselves over completely to evil? In current events, Volleyball in Nebraska. Proud Boys leaders get sentences, as do pro-life rescuers. The Philippines impose rice caps. Hong Kong evacuated. Pope Francis in Mongolia. Russia has ICBMs ready and waiting. India studying the sun. Burning Man floods. France bans vaping. Japan embraces US Military. Trump is liable… again. Mexico decriminalizes abortion. Chinese dinosaur bird discovered. Berlin AB blesses gays. McCarrick given a pass. Schools busted for transitioning kids behind parents backs. Wildfires over reported. Gays advised not to travel in America. Canadian café owner acquitted. PornHub being sued. DeSantis refuses federal money. Josh Alexander wins. Oklahoma hires perv for principal. WHO and FDA prep for COVID. AB gives communion to Muslim. In the land of nonsense, China's great path. Mississippi alligator. Bull gets traffic ticket. Chicago reporter robbed while reporting crime. Trivia Question: How man coins did the woman have? Show Notes: China's great wall broken through - not by military forces, but by a couple of construction workershttps://apnews.com/article/china-great-wall-destruction-6ca7b89e1c214ff7fb547471808fab2fMississippi longest alligator caught has new record (You knew they were tracking that, right?)https://www.livescience.com/animals/alligators-crocodiles/800-pound-alligator-is-the-longest-ever-caught-in-mississippiThe thing is, I can't find anything stating what the citable traffic violations werehttps://www.1011now.com/2023/08/30/norfolk-police-pull-over-man-with-bull-riding-shotgun/So, is this a "meta-crime"?https://apnews.com/article/chicago-news-crew-robbed-while-reporting-6bac099937b2435254d558792ede9b7d Pro-life rescuers immediately incarcerated following jury’s guilty verdict in DC FACE Act trial https://www.lifesitenews.com/episodes/pro-life-rescuers-immediately-incarcerated-following-jurys-guilty-verdict-in-dc-face-act-trial/ Pro-life rescuer Lauren Handy seeks emergency release from jail after FACE Act convictionhttps://www.lifesitenews.com/news/pro-life-rescuer-lauren-handy-seeks-emergency-release-from-jail-after-face-act-conviction/A federal jury convicted Handy and her four co-defendants of violating the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act along with a conspiracy against “rights” that the U.S. Supreme Court has not found in the Constitution. The judge ordered Handy and her co-defendants be immediately taken into custody while they await sentencing, citing their conviction of a violent crime. Judge in DC Face Act trial denies motion for pre-sentencing release of pro-lifer Lauren Handyhttps://www.lifesitenews.com/news/judge-in-dc-face-act-trial-denies-motion-for-pre-sentencing-release-of-pro-lifer-lauren-handy/'Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly has DENIED our Emergency Motion to release Lauren Handy from pre-sentencing detention. We have immediately filed an emergency appeal with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. More to come,' the Thomas More Society posted on X, formerly Twitter, on Thursda Thomas More Society files emergency appeal of decision denying Lauren Handy’s release from jailhttps://www.lifesitenews.com/news/thomas-more-society-files-emergency-appeal-of-decision-denying-lauren-handys-release-from-jail/ Joan Andrews Bell defends the necessity of pro-life rescues: ‘Innocent human life is being taken’https://www.lifesitenews.com/opinion/joan-andrews-bell-defends-the-necessity-of-pro-life-rescues-innocent-human-life-is-being-taken/EXCLUSIVE: Joan Andrews Bell says she will represent herself during second DC FACE Act trialhttps://www.lifesitenews.com/news/exclusive-joan-andrews-bell-says-she-will-represent-herself-during-second-dc-face-act-trial/ Archbishop of Berlin allows ‘blessings’ of same-sex unions, citing Pope Francis and Abp. Fernandez https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/archbishop-of-berlin-allows-blessings-of-same-sex-unions-citing-pope-francis-and-abp-fernandez/In a letter addressed to priests, deacons, and all pastoral employees of his diocese, Heiner Koch said that he would tolerate the decision of pastors to bless same-sex unions and not take 'disciplinary action' against them. Judge rules McCarrick unfit to stand trial on sexual assault charges https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/breaking-judge-rules-mccarrick-unfit-to-stand-trial-on-sexual-assault-charges/ ‘...
