Written by RTO.org* Every year around the feast of the Assumption, thousands of Lebanese Maronite Catholics and other local Catholics make a pilgrimage to the Basilica and National Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon near Youngstown, Ohio. This year was the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the church and the pilgrimage. The August 13-16 … Read more
The author Franz Funck-Brentano relates the accomplishments of an organic Christian Society by relating the superhuman and flexible efforts involved in the building of cathedrals. He writes: “For the rest, not a single one of our great churches was finished according to the plan on which it was conceived. The prodigious impulse which caused them … Read more
Written by Joseph Jordan* On July 24, 2015, John Horvat appeared with Tommy Briggs and Jeff Howe on their very lively radio talk show, “The Wake Up Call Show,” that airs on YES-FM Christian radio network in Toledo, Ohio. They speak about the “Jennerization” of marriage and other aspects reflected in the book Return to … Read more
“The science of economics is concerned with the question of valuation that arises from the use of scarce means for the attainment of alternative ends.” Is Technology Ruining Your Life? Take A Quick Quiz To Find Out By Clicking Here. “These ends the economist takes as final data, facts of human choice or preference. He … Read more
By Kenneth Murphy* “What would you think if a robot showed up with your food?” This is the question I asked Ross and Kelly, a young couple in a Newark, New Jersey airport restaurant. “Oh, interesting,” answered an intrigued Kelly. “No thanks,” disagreed Ross, “you would miss the human touch.” Is Technology Ruining Your Life? … Read more
As we sail on the choppy seas of a questionable economic recovery, we can look back upon a storm of our own making that has wreaked havoc upon our financial system. That storm is the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. Enacted five years ago, the mammoth law of all laws to fix … Read more
To understand the present crisis, we must now see why our cooperative union is failing. We believe the cause is found in an element of imbalance called frenetic intemperance that has entered into the dynamic economic system that is the centerpiece of our American model. This, in turn, has had an effect upon our corresponding … Read more
On July 8, 2015, John Horvat appeared once again with Larry Whitler and Robin MacBlane on their very lively radio talk show that airs on WOCA-AM 1370 in Ocala, Florida. During the half hour interview, the hosts and guest discussed many aspects of the book Return to Order. Part 1: ___________________ Part 2:
We can never satisfy all of our desires because everyday reality constantly presents obstacles that must be overcome. As a result, everyone knows that we must adjust our desires to reality, rather than the other way around. Advertising fails because it refuses to acknowledge the trials of this life and the reality of tragic outcomes. … Read more
by Dennis Best* A healthy economy is fundamental for a thriving society. Thus, the role of economics is to help maintain societal wealth and secure the means to more comfortable living for a people. Is Technology Ruining Your Life? Take A Quick Quiz To Find Out By Clicking Here. A healthy economy blesses its people … Read more
