Monthly Archives: July 2011

Leo XIII: Launching the Catholic Crusade against the Left

Posted on July 7, 2011 by The Catholic Populist

The Church’s loss of temporal power armed it with great power against the Left, which was greatly manifested in the fall of the Soviet Union (and the ongoing culture wars in the United States).  But who launched the Catholic Church … Continue reading →

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The Rise and Fall of Ultramontanism

Posted on July 1, 2011 by The Catholic Populist

  In Against the Murderous, Thieving Horde of Peasants, Martin Luther made the revolutionary set of statements that Romans 13: 1 – 7 has inherent within it the idea that Political Might Makes Right: “For a prince and lord must remember … Continue reading →

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