Severe persecution of Christians continues to occur in certain nations in Africa, the Middle East and Asia. The number killed for their faith (typically several thousand per year worldwide) increased by 60 percent from 2020 to 2021.
Archives: Mindszenty Reports
PROTECTING UNBORN LIFE IN A POLITICIZED CLIMATE
In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling that the Constitution does not confer a right to abortion, Catholics should be proud of their Church’s longstanding role in defending preborn human life, but should brace for more political conflict and anti-Christian attacks.
YOUNG AMERICAN MALES ARE NOT ALL RIGHT
Numerous notorious mass shootings by youthful males in the past decade suggest serious deficiencies in how boys (including white boys) are being raised today.
ENERGY CRISIS AND THE GREEN NEW DEAL
Current U.S. energy policy is the emperor with no clothes. Having declared war on the domestic oil and gas industry, the Biden administration has landed itself in a crisis of soaring energy prices for which it has no solution. Blaming Putin and profiteering oil companies won’t work.
THE HUMAN COST OF AN OPEN BORDER
The shameful U.S. government failure to protect the southern border from record numbers of border crossers is resulting in a substantial increase in the already large illegal immigrant population. Unprecedented drug fatalities, sex trafficking, and entry by criminals and terrorists are among the consequences of the lawless policies of the current administration.
THE PARAMOUNT IMPORTANCE OF ELECTION INTEGRITY
Looser voting rules in the 2020 U.S. presidential election facilitated vote fraud, undermined public confidence in the election result and spurred numerous state legislatures to take steps to improve ballot security.
MAINSTREAM MEDIA AND THE SUBVERSION OF DEMOCRACY
Recent revelations about Ukraine’s role in the Russia Hoax, Hunter Biden’s laptop and the censorship of Covid-19 dissent cover the media with shame. No wonder only a quarter of Americans trust journalists and television anchors.
CRIME WAVE, USA
Soft-on-crime policies have produced two years of disastrous results, which will inevitably lead to electoral consequences.
SHOWDOWN ON ABORTION
Based on oral arguments, the U.S. Supreme Court looks ready to uphold the Mississippi ban on abortion after 15 weeks’ gestation, which may necessitate overruling the wrongly decided Roe v. Wade and Casey precedents. Meanwhile, the fast-rising use of abortion pills by mail, available in the U.S. during the first 10 weeks of pregnancy, poses alarming and underreported risks to women’s health.
IRAN: DEALING WITH THE DEVIL
The Biden administration’s hope of renewing the U.S.-Iran nuclear deal canceled by President Trump is colliding with the reality that the leadership of Iran took a turn for the worse in 2021 with the selection of a revolutionary monster as president.