Being a Man Requires You to Stop Being a Boy
One of the things that I have noticed since starting this blog is that I am conscious of whether or not I am producing "content." On some level, this is stupid--I have no obligation to write anything, no one is paying me to do any of this, so there is really no reason to feel that I have to write something. Still, enough people read this blog that I want to give them something. As a result, sometimes I sit around and try to come up with things to write about. Sometimes, however, the content comes to you. Witness this interview with Cardinal Burke, which was brought to my attention reading Deacon Greg Kandra's blog . Hoo boy, it's a doozy-- the full text is here , on a blog entitled the "New Emangelization" ("Get it? It's like the New Evangelization, except for men!"). If I could summarize Cardinal Burke's position in one sentence, it would be that the Catholic Church has become pussified and needs to recover its "manliness....