J. Basil Dannebohm reflects on the hypocrisy of religious and political extremism.

J. Basil Dannebohm reflects on the need to be more forgiving of our neighbors.

J. Basil Dannebohm examines the latest influx of podcasters aimed at influencing Christendom.

J. Basil Dannebohm reflects on the obligation each of us has to foster peace in our world.

J. Basil Dannebohm reflects on the myth that somebody doesn't want us to say Merry Christmas.

J. Basil Dannebohm reflects on the inevitable damage that occurs within a parish when a priest becomes too obsessed with worldly noise.

J. Basil Dannebohm reflects on a message he received from a religious extremist.

By J. Basil Dannebohm -- Avoid people who act like a victim in a problem of their own creation. Pray, read the writings of the saints.

It's been my observation that by and large the only thing the Catholic Church truly regrets about clergy abuse is getting caught.