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Thomist. Catholic Convert. Known among the pagans as the Atheist Destroyer. I make apologetics videos on YouTube.
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Jan 2, 2023 5 tweets 1 min read
“you shall not murder a child by abortion nor kill that which is begotten.”

-The Didache

"Sometimes, indeed, this lustful cruelty, or if you please, cruel lust, resorts to such extravagant methods as to use poisonous drugs to secure barrenness; or else, if unsuccessful in… …this, to destroy the conceived seed by some means previous to birth, preferring that its offspring should rather perish than receive vitality; or if it was advancing to life within the womb, should be slain before it was born."

-St Augustine

“after the sin of homicide…
Aug 14, 2022 4 tweets 1 min read
Anyone out there willing to consider giving me a kidney?

I’m in my early thirties, just got married, and hoping to start a family before I die. I know this is a long shot, but worth a try.
Oct 18, 2021 4 tweets 1 min read
Sex solely for pleasure is actually metaphysically impossible. You always take pleasure in something, for example, in the sexual act. You can act as if it is only for pleasure, but that’s not factually accurate.

Natural law doesn’t claim that you can only have sex for reproductive purpose. When a woman is pregnant or otherwise infertile, for example, the sex isn’t for reproduction, but it isn’t wrong either
Feb 22, 2021 6 tweets 1 min read
1) “a regime, in which women live so luxuriously, men necessarily value highly and desire wealth, so that they can thereby satisfy the pleasure of women, which requires large expenses. And the fact that they care greatly about wealth does a great deal to destroy morals” 2) “if most citizens should
be forced to abstain too much from women, they then fall into a shameful vice, namely, homosexuality,”