Author: Fr. Mario Alexis Portella

COVID-19 and the First Amendment

May 11, 2020 by in Grief & Loss, Health, Politics 0 comments

Edmund Burke once said, “People crushed by laws, have no hope but to evade power. If the laws are their enemies, they will be enemies to the law; and those who have most to hope and nothing to lose will always be dangerous.” By the grace of God, as a society we have not reached that level of despair amid […]

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The Islamicization of Public Education Continues Apace

October 23, 2019 by in Culture, Education, Politics 0 comments

On October 15, the U.S. Supreme Court denied a petition presented by the Thomas More Law Center (TMLC) to hear Wood v. Arnold, a case brought by Caleigh Wood, a Christian student in the 11th grade at La Plata High School in Maryland. Wood refused to take part in a school exercise she felt would deny her faith “by making […]

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