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Christians, You Have Six Months to LiveOur Religious Liberty is threatened by the German Synod.The Amoris Laetitia Reset Is About to Break What Zmirak saw so clearly was that, if Amoris Laetitia could be interpreted as a pro-LGBT document, it would have a disastrous impact on our religious freedom. Gay activists could drag pastors into court and sue for discrimination for simply being denied the Eucharist. And the pope’s words would be used in those courts to condemn the faithful and to profane the Holy Eucharist:Not just our faith’s integrity, but our religious liberty is endangered by the pope’s ill-chosen...

In Germany, Defiant Anti-Roman DesecrationWords and epithets will soon be lacking to describe the revolt which not only rumbles in Germany, but passes to provocative acts, by defying the Catholic discipline recently recalled by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF).For the record, on March 15, the CDF published a “responsum” asserting that the Church cannot bless same-sex unions. The brief response was accompanied by an explanatory note and a commentary giving all the theological and canonical justifications.The reactions that followed provided evidence of the need for this act of clarification by the CDF. Some bishops, such as...

[Barf Alert] Population Control Advocate Jeffrey Sachs Attacks Trump Administration at Vatican Gathering Speaking at a Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences event, Sachs claimed the U.S. is operating with ‘thuggery’ and ‘complete lawlessness,’ and warned President Trump’s re-election would be ‘absolutely dangerous.’ The American economist Jeffrey Sachs has used the Vatican’s Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences to launch a scathing attack on the Trump administration, accusing it of threatening multilateralism by bullying other nations and saying President Trump’s possible re-election in November would be “absolutely dangerous.” Sachs, a regular participant at the academy and a papal adviser on sustainable development...