All posts by Jason Jappa

Thorner & Clarke: ERA, harmful to both women and men, must fail in House

05/27/2014 at 7:19 PM By Jason Jappa
CCI Editor's Note: ERA was recently introduced in the Illinois Legislature and passed the Senate. Of importance is knowing the history of the Equal Rights Amendment, yet unfinished business for the Constitution, as a proposed amendment to the U.S. Constitution. The ERA was written by suffragist... read more

Pope Francis’s rollicking plane ride home: Rule of celibate priests ‘always open’ to change

05/27/2014 at 6:11 PM By Jason Jappa
CCI Editor's Note: This article is from a secular source (Washington Post). The interview was an hour, so it is evident that the comments reported in the article were selective and not all-inclusive. Even for a pope widely recognized as ebullient and spry, the three-day trip to the Holy Land must... read more

ON MEMORIAL DAY, GHOSTS STANDING AT CONCORD’S NORTH BRIDGE

05/25/2014 at 7:18 PM By Jason Jappa
It's become a tradition. Every Memorial Day, our family goes to the Concord Battlefield, not far from our home, where Americans first fell fighting for freedom. Now The Minute Man National Park, it's 967 acres of winding trails, flower beds, stately trees and the meandering Concord River. This... read more

And P.S. – You’re not a priest.

05/25/2014 at 7:14 PM By Jason Jappa
And P.S. - You're not a priest. That pretty much sums up Bishop Paprocki's response to a local Catholic woman's recent attempt to get ordained. The woman in question is Mary F. Keldermans of Springfield. Bishop Paprocki wrote to her last month asking her to reconsider her plan, but evidently... read more

Boston’s GLBT Conference Advocates to Promote Homosexuality in Public Schools

05/25/2014 at 7:12 PM By Jason Jappa
"GLBT" teachers conference in Boston reveals latest plans to push homosexuality even further into schools. Well organized, fueled with taxpayer dollars. GLSEN Conference Program, What are the latest homosexual and transgender tactics targeting your schools? In the school "culture wars"... read more

Disney Gay Days at Walt Disney World – June 3 – June 9, 2014

05/25/2014 at 6:08 PM By Jason Jappa
Why I'm not going to Gay Days this year "Go Get a Room!" That's exactly what I feel like yelling this time every year as Gay Days descend upon Orlando. I know that during the first week in June, unsuspecting families and otherwise good and reasonable people will, at times, be confronted with... read more

Sheriff: Investigate Planned Parenthood That Didn’t Report Rape of Teen, Allowing Man to Rape 18 Other Girls

05/25/2014 at 6:02 PM By Jason Jappa
A county sheriff wants state agencies to probe the Planned Parenthood abortion business and determine why it purposefully did not report the rape of a teenage girl that it saw as a customer, allowing the rapist to target other teen girls. Planned Parenthood abortion clinics have come under fire... read more

A Gay USA… U.S. Embassy in Madrid Flies Homosexual Pride Flag With American Flag (OFFICIALLY)

05/23/2014 at 5:59 PM By Jason Jappa
Homosexuality shouldn't be an issue in our society according to narratives we hear coming from the Obama camp. Yet, Obama and his ilk continue to make homosexuality an issue. And they do so with the authority of the government, and they do so in a manner that cannot be ignored by people who don't... read more

Process starts to find Cardinal George’s replacement

05/23/2014 at 5:42 PM By Jason Jappa
The process to choose a successor to Cardinal Francis George has begun. The Chicago Archdiocese announced Thursday that George was informed by Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò, papal nuncio to the United States, that the process of consulting to identify the next archbishop of Chicago has started.... read more

Truth, Separation Should Arise in ‘Gay Marriage’, ‘Gay Christian’ Debate

05/22/2014 at 7:05 PM By Jason Jappa
As much I as I am constantly tackling controversial subjects, I am also working for the unity of the Body, trying to major on the majors on my radio show (which reaches quite a diverse audience) and often interacting privately with those with whom I differ. Yet I recognize that sometimes, division... read more

KNIGHT: When boys should be girls and girls should be boys, according to ACLU

05/22/2014 at 7:04 PM By Jason Jappa
The ACLU views sex differences as 'discredited notions' If you ever start hoping that the left will leave the rest of us alone, move on, because that's not going to happen. At the heart of the Founders' vision for America was the idea of decentralized power, whereby people across the land could... read more

The practical dangers of the Kasper proposal

05/22/2014 at 7:02 PM By Jason Jappa

Italian Catholic leader: ‘I don’t identify’ with pro-life protesters

05/22/2014 at 7:01 PM By Jason Jappa

Gay-Marriage Decisions Read Like GLAAD Press Releases Now

05/22/2014 at 6:59 PM By Jason Jappa

Marriage: Where Do We Go From Here?

05/22/2014 at 6:55 PM By Jason Jappa

We do not accept the Hate Card or the Race Card here anymore

05/22/2014 at 6:37 PM By Jason Jappa

Senior figure in We are Church movement is excommunicated

05/22/2014 at 5:40 PM By Jason Jappa

Bishops’ synod head: October meeting not solely about divorce

05/21/2014 at 6:36 PM By Jason Jappa

Ordination stats show need for greater Latino representation

05/21/2014 at 5:38 PM By Jason Jappa

Jesuit superior announces intention to resign after he turns 80

05/21/2014 at 5:36 PM By Jason Jappa