The Social Pathologist

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H.L Mencken was right, democracy is the greatest show on earth. Yours truly has been following the financial meltdown and political process ...

Recently I've been reading about the Katyn Forest massacre. For those of you who aren't up to date with your World War Two history,...

I think that many of the moral problems that confound the average person have at their core a confusion between innocence and in culpability...

Several months ago there was a case over here which raised profoundly disturbing questions. A local convenience store attendant was attacked...

I like to visit Alias Clio's blog from time to time. Recently she has been running a series of "Nice Guy" posts. There well w...

A former Greenpeace founder gives his opinion on some of his former mates and thir policy ideas. I especially like the comment about policy ...

See this little old lady. I bet you don't know who she is. Her name is Irena Sendlerowa. She has just recently passed away, but back i...

Not many people know who this man is. His name is David Salonimer, an engineer who worked at the U.S army's Redstone proving ground. He ...

I wish to apologise to all. I have been away rather longer than I expected and I feel I have let duty slip. I will try to post more in the n...

I've been really busy the past few weeks and have also had some writer's block. I hope to have a few posts up in the next week.

Before a person performs an action, they must have something in mind--the objective--which they intend to perform. The purpose of acting is...

Apparently My Blog is being read in heaven; no seriously. I got two replies to the Double Effect post from John Paul II (check the comments ...

“What guided me in my thinking and guided all our efforts—The reason the 21 st Bomber Command worked like no other command during the war a...

I’ve been pondering double effect for a while and thanks to the moral definitions in the previous post , I feel I have a better understandin...

I thought I would post a link to an interesting speech delivered by Bishop Anthony Fisher of the Catholic Church here in Australia . Bishop ...

The local paper for right thinking people; The Age, frequently berates outer suburban types for living in high energy consuming McMansions i...

One of the blogs I like to visit is David Apatoff's, Illustration art. His latest posting deals with Mr James Montgomery Flagg, the ill...

I've been waiting for my "higher authority" to get back to me, they haven't officially as yet, but Annoymous of 5.58 pm se...

Janet E Smith, of conservative orthodox Roman Catholic fame, gives a little run down on moral terminology. Some people may find it helpful. ...