December 2014 - The Mackerel Snapper

Torture, Abortion, and Catholic Hypocrisy: A Short Reflection

December 10, 2014 by headmackerel Leave a Comment

Something I often rant against in my Catholic writing is the practice of putting political bias before the Church. Though it is absolutely a two way street, I’ve witnessed more conservative Catholics call for the excommunication of Biden and Pelosi for their stance on abortion, yet say not a word about Rick Santorum and his … [Read more…]

Off the Table: Catholics and Contraception Made Easy

December 5, 2014 by headmackerel Leave a Comment

The original purpose behind the Mackerel Snapper Blog was to reach out to other individuals like myself who were considering joining the Catholic Church or were already in the process of doing so. My goal was to explain the Catholic faith from a convert’s perspective and present it in a simple, Joe Anybody manner that’s … [Read more…]