The case of Piltdown man constitutes the greatest scandal known in the history of human paleontology. The first blunder or fraud involving Fr. Teilhard de Chardin, which discredited him as a ‘scientist’ in the scientific community, took place In February 1912.The fact is that a group of British researchers, including Sir Wilfred Le Gros Clark, Kenneth P. Oakley, Joseph Weiner, Gordon Claringbull, Max Hey, and Jan de Vries, demonstrated that everything was fraudulent in the Piltdown find over … [Read more...]
The Move to Make the Dissenter a Doctor of the Church!
By Sir Raymond J de Souza, KHSA very interesting article by Heidi Schlumpf in the National Catholic Reporter from January 27, 2018, revealed some important realities regarding the thinking of Fr. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin. What follows are some important segments from the article, accompanied by my simple comments. [Bold type is added for emphasis.]Heidi Schlumpf writes: "At a meeting of scientists and church leaders from around the world, members of the Pontifical Council for … [Read more...]
Fr. Teilhard de Chardin: Dissenter Condemned by the Holy See to Become a Doctor of the Church?
James T. Keane, the senior editor for the Jesuit-run "America" magazine, awakened my curiosity with his September 2023 article titled, “Pope Francis caused a stir by quoting Teilhard de Chardin, the often ‘misunderstood’ Jesuit.”Saying that Teilhard de Chardin was “misunderstood” is like saying that Martin Luther was "misunderstood" since he also was a properly ordained Catholic priest, and "reformed" the church by fragmenting Her into thousands of sects.I was interested in the … [Read more...]
The Modernist Mission of Bad Religious Art
The Vatican’s decision to adopt cartoonish, trivialized symbols, such as the blue-haired ‘Luce’ mascot, is a symptom of a disturbing shift within the Church. The current trend moving the Church away from Her treasury of glorious art to commercialized trinkets is a mere triviality to many, but the history of this move is darker than most realize.The age-old question of whether life imitates art, or art imitates life essentially asks whether it is the art which impacts society and shapes the … [Read more...]
On the Question of Human Dignity
The word of the week is “Dignity.” Much ink has already been spilled over the Vatican’s new document, “Dignitas Infinita,” and I have no intention of rehashing the articles and arguments regarding it in this newsletter. But there is an essential aspect that needs to be discussed.Pro-lifers are satisfied with the document because it reaffirms the right to life of all preborn children and condemns euthanasia. The homosexualists are satisfied with the document because it affirms “that every … [Read more...]
