WEDNESDAY EDITION — Big Pulpit

(Photo Credit: Elie Gardner/Catholic Relief Services) We Need To Do More for Refugees, Catholic Advocates Say via the Catholic News Agency by Matt Hadro African Activist: Stop Using Western Aid to Force Secularist Values on Our Cultures – S. HerreidDo You Choose Your Friends by Religion? – Patti Maguire Armstrong, Natl Catholic RegisterShowing God’s Mercy…

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Hillary in for a new walloping with ‘Clinton, Inc.’ movie that digs deep into her psychology – and Bill’s – as it prepares to hit 1,000 screens in October 

New movie coming, psychological hit job on Clintons. Bill as (like Obama) father-abandoned, Hill as Bill’s stern grandmother, Monica L. et al. as Bill’s (uh-oh) wild and woolly MOTHER, for gosh sakes!

‘Lying is her substitute for charisma,’ a former longtime insider says of Hillary in a psychological biopic of the Clintons that will hit theaters just in time to affect the November 8 presidential election.

Source: Hillary in for a new walloping with ‘Clinton, Inc.’ movie that digs deep into her psychology – and Bill’s – as it prepares to hit 1,000 screens in October | Daily Mail Online

Pope Says Using Paper & Plastic A Sin — William M. Briggs

If you’re a Christian, what do you suppose is the most pressing problem in the world today? The rapid fading of Christianity in the West? The dramatic increase in, and official approval of, sexual licentiousness and perversity? The wholesale slaughter of the unborn? The martyrdom and suffering of Christians in the Mid-East? That it seems…

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Can’t win for losin’ — yet another episode, this time re: Donald Trump

Mediums wouldn’t let up on the birther business, he finally complied, they saw another opening and shot ahead:

Associated Press: “After five years as the chief promoter of a lie about Barack Obama’s birthplace, Donald Trump abruptly reversed course Friday and acknowledged the fact that the president was born in America. He then immediately peddled another false conspiracy.”

Reuters: “Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Friday abandoned his false claim that Barack Obama was not born in the United States after spending five years peddling conspiracy theories that the country’s first African-American president started life as a foreigner. But, never one to let a controversy go without fanning its flames, Trump accused Hillary Clinton . . . of starting the so-called birther movement in her failed 2008 presidential campaign against Obama, a claim that does not stand up to scrutiny.”

It’s from Taranto of WSJ today. You can read the whole thing — if subscribed — here.