Thomas Addis

THOMAS ADDIS is a retired high school teacher and published author, most recently authoring a children's book, A Gift of Light, which is available at Amazon. An M.A. graduate of Oakland University, he is Associate Editor of Catholic Journal. In his spare time, he enjoys reading and cycling.

Michigan’s Deadly Duo

The abortion referendum, Proposition 3, in Michigan is officially called “Reproductive Freedom for All.” Like so many referendums, it is filled with purposely vague language with virtually no specifics. So, if voters don’t take the time and effort...

A Beacon of Hope in the Darkness

A few years ago, after the Supreme Court miraculously found a right to so-called “gay marriage,” I wrote an article entitled “My Child the Bigot.” In the piece, I predicted that any student attending a public school would rarely be permitted to...

I’ve Seen This Movie Before

The death of George Floyd at the hands of a Minneapolis police officer is shocking to watch, and anyone who can watch the video and not be deeply moved probably needs some degree of counseling. Unless there is some mitigating factor to justify the...

Would You Go?

One evening as you are relaxing at home with your wife and four children, a friend calls you up and you have the following conversation: You: Hey, Mark, what’s going on?Mark: I am calling to invite you, Donna, and the kids on the adventure of a...

Never the Same

 Reach out and touch somebody’s hand. Make this a better world if you can. These words from an old popular song seem rather outdated today. Neil Diamond, to help people during the coronavirus outbreak, changed the lyrics of one of his biggest hits...

The Taiwan Solution

As many Americans remain in “voluntary” house arrest and practice social distancing in order to reduce the spread of the coronavirus and the resulting deaths, we are also facing the stark reality that the concomitant shutting down of our economy has...

The Fear Factor

An article in a left-wing news outlet features a letter by a number of journalist professors who attack Fox News for its alleged error-filled and dismissive reporting about the coronavirus pandemic. Aside from the fact that the letter has no actual...

The Madness Must End

Of course, some people saw this coming. Once this nation accepted the notion that the sexual act could be separated from reproduction, then any kind of sexual activity would be “acceptable.” Thus, we saw the explosion of sexual diseases, unwed...