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President vs. Pope: Robert Royal & Fr. Gerald Murray | The World Over with Raymond Arroyo | April 16, 2026 Secrets inside Toledo’s Rosary Cathedral: Hidden history, architecture & local legends ‘Cantate Domino’ (Christendom College Choir) G.K. Chesterton on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 It is the special psychology of leisure and luxury that falsifies life. Some experience of modern movements of the sort called “advanced” has led me to the conviction that they generally repose upon some experience peculiar to the rich. It is so with that fallacy of free love of which I have already spoken; the idea of sexuality as a string of episodes. That implies a long holiday in which to get tired of one woman, and a motor car in which to wander looking for others; it also implies money for maintenances. An omnibus conductor has hardly time to love his own wife, let alone other people’s. And the success with which nuptial estrangements are depicted in modern “problem plays” is due to the fact that th

The Wildness of Domesticity G.K. Chesterton on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 It is the special psychology of leisure and luxury that falsifies life. Some experience of modern movements of the sort called “advanced” has led me to the conviction that they generally repose upon some experience peculiar to the rich. It is so with that fallacy of free love of which I have already spoken; the idea of sexuality as a string of episodes. That implies a long holiday in which to get tired of one woman, and a motor car in which to wander looking for others; it also implies money for maintenances. An omnibus

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