Everyday Sedevacantism

     Many years ago, I was discussing politics with a friend (something I don’t really do anymore) and suddenly out of the blue he said, “Oh, you’re one of those Catholic one-issue voters.”  I sincerely didn’t know what he was referring to when he made that accusation.  After a few more exchanges I figured out that he was talking about abortion, even though we hadn’t mentioned that subject at all.      As a traditional Catholic Christian, I am absolutely 100% Pro-Life, but we factually were not discussing that issue.   Obviously, he had just made the common connection of “closed-minded Catholic equals obsessed with abortion.”   Per my usual M.O., I could come up with no coherent response until a few hours later.        What I should have said that day was that I am absolutely a one-issue voter, and that issue is Christianity.  No other issue can even come close.  Not the economy.  Not immigration....

     If you have known me for any length of time you probably know that I have a particular distaste / hatred / loathing for that awful song “Mary Did You know?”    Some would say I have an unnatural obsession and personal vendetta, but I prefer to see it as righteous anger.   The song is more dangerous than a heavy metal recording with overtly Satanic lyrics because its lyrics are heresy (lies and deceptions) presented as a Christmas song – and therefore implicitly Christian.   It is not.    As way of a quick review here is a list of some who knew that Jesus was the Son of God / Messiah (with links):   Joseph , Simeon , Elizabeth and her unborn son John the Baptist , Herod , the wise men , and quite obviously Mary .   I’m only listing those who knew about His Divinity when He was a child since that seems to be the focal point of the song.   I’m sure there are many more who knew of His Divine nature, but I’m just listing those ...