Sensibility is the Definition of Life (G. K. Chesterton)
Now I would like to write about an issue of prudential judgment. However, I believe the argument in favor of Romney in this case is just as clear, if not as imperative. If you care seriously about living authentic Catholic social teaching and social justice in the United States of America then you must vote for Mitt Romney.
Some comments on the Supreme Court in light of the recent “health care reform” ruling; what happens when the chief justice gets more concerned with the institution of the court than with the constitutional principles the court is duty bound to protect.
The principle of gratuitousness lies at the heart of all understanding of man’s relationship with man and hence must underlie all discussion of the manner in which we create and execute those institutions and ideas that give form to man’s interconnectedness with man: families, communities, economic systems, systems of governance.
Much of the purpose of A Sensible Life and much of the purpose of the author’s life is contained in this poem by Yeats: participation in creation, blessed peace, simplicity (thrift), quiet contentedness…