Jesuits Offer $100 Million in Slavery Reparations

The Catholic Society of Jesus (Jesuits) are putting up an astounding $100 million to be paid in the form of reparations for the slaves the religious order once owned.  The “settlement” involves the descendants of slaves the Jesuits sold in 1838.  At the time of the sale, the Jesuits had relied on slave labor for more than 100 years – buying and selling in the slave markets as was the practice at the time. Slaves were used in virtually all aspects of religious life – from attending to clergy, day-to-day…

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California Bill Would Ban Police Officers That Express Religious Or Conservative Views

The California State Assembly has introduced a new bill that would ban police officers who have made public comments supporting religious or conservative views. Those who proposed the bill say it simply removes officers who have engaged in “hate speech” or are affiliated with a “hate group.” But the strategic way the bill is written would cause many officers to lose their jobs or be prohibited from serving, simply for stating their religious or conservative beliefs. State Rep. Ash Kalra (D-San Jose) introduced the bill. She deceptively named it the…

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