Cardinals Cupich, McElroy, Tobin criticize US foreign policy under Trump
A 'Moral Vision of American Foreign Policy' statement lacked specifics and did not mention President Donald Trump's name.
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Articles tagged just war doctrine
Was Trump’s decision to bomb Iran compatible with Catholic just war theory?
Deal Hudson joins John-Henry Westen and Deacon Keith Fournier once again on this episode of Faith and Reason.
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BOMBS over IRAN and BISHOPS for HERESY?!
Just after the U.S. launched strikes on Iran, the conversation dives into the Church’s just war doctrine, asking whether preemptive military action can ever be morally justified. Deal Hudson and Deacon Keith Fournier weigh in with insights on prudence, propaganda, and the spiritual cost of conflict. Meanwhile, Pope Leo XIV leads a stunning Corpus Christi procession, but his controversial episcopal appointments stir some confusion. With bishops backing women’s ordination and heresy going unchecked, the panel warns that beauty without truth is not enough. This episode calls Catholics to clarity, courage, and confidence in Christ amid mounting global and ecclesial tension. […]
Theologian explains why religious Zionism is ‘heresy,’ the Church is the ‘true Israel’
Decrying the ongoing ‘reckless slaughter’ of Palestinians due to the heresy of religious Zionism, Dr. Matthew Tsakanikas unpacks Christian doctrine on this topic and sounds the alarm against radical sects who have taken power in Israel.
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‘Neo-conned!’: Catholic military expert exposes the unjust agenda in the Middle East
In an interview with LifeSiteNews' Maike Hickson, John Sharpe, editor of the two-volume series Neoconned!, takes a deep dive into the Iraq war to expose the unjust nature of the United States’ invasion.
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George Weigel follows a familiar, flawed script in pushing for US involvement in Ukraine
While Catholics can and should support the idea of a just war, it should not be misused to justify American interventionism in foreign conflicts. We should push for a negotiated peace that brings an end to those conflicts, not actions that only lead to their conflagration.
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Russia’s war in Ukraine is unjust, and NATO intervention would be as well: top Catholic philosopher
'Any public authorities who take action that risks nuclear war ... would be no less guilty of violating the moral principles governing war than Putin is,' noted Catholic philosopher Edward Feser.
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