January 20, 2023 by frbillnicholas ABORTION vs. SLAVERY – Which One Should Be Protected in America Fr. Bill makes a comparison to the issues of Abortion and Slavery, and the Supreme Court decisions that dealt with both. He shows how the two issues have more in common than not and how the United States in dealing with both issues must struggle with what it means to be a Christian, but also an American.
December 3, 2021 by frbillnicholas ABORTION, THE SUPREME COURT & A QUESTION OF “RIGHTS” Weekly Podcast Americans love to talk about their “rights”. Fr. Bill talks about the nature of “Rights” as expressed in the Declaration of Independence of the United States and how the assertion of “rights” that people make today fits, or does not fit, into that dynamic that is at the center of America’s founding and continued prosperity.
February 14, 2021 by frbillnicholas GIVING the DEVIL the BENEFIT of LAW Thomas More, Joseph and a Disobedient LeperHomily – 6th Sunday of the Year (B) Leviticus 13:1-2, 44-46Mark 1:40-45 We are moved by the faith of the Leper in approaching Jesus, the compassion of Jesus in curing the Leper; but are we all that impressed with the Leper’s subsequent disobedience to Jesus command? Fr. Bill discusses the often overlooked aftermath of Jesus cure of the Leper in the Gospel of Mark; an aftermath that has grave and serious repercussions for the ministry of Jesus, and serves as a sobering example of the importance of God’s Law, and our obligation to obey.
May 31, 2018 by frbillnicholas The Irish Abortion Vote The Brett Winterble Show Newsmaxtv Ireland voted to rescind their constitutional amendment banning abortion. Brett Winterble and I discuss the vote and the ramifications for the future of Irish society and how our country, the United States, can best respond to such world social developments. My segment begins at 48 minutes and 40 seconds (48:40).
