Happy Despite Them
Leila Marie Lawler, Phil LawlerLeila Marie Lawler. Also known as Auntie Leila: that friend your kids can't very well call Mrs. Lawler. Recovering the collective memory. I alone am left to tell you. Short (I hope) ramblings.
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Magnifica Humanitas, Pope Leo's document on AI
Note Bene: We read the entire encyclical and we didn’t use AI. And we don’t use AI to draft, write, or edit our own writing!
Show Notes:
Full text of the encyclical
Anthropic co-founder Chris Olah’s remarks on Pope Leo XIV’s encyclica...
AI brings up the question again: Are we "humans"?
{This audio is not AI generated; it’s actually me reading the text.}
I’ve written about how using the word “humans” instead of “persons” or “men” or “people” or “man” (if speaking about the human race in general terms) drags us into a pure...
SCOTUS and the abortion pill; Pope Leo and AI
Show Notes:
Abortion Drug Makers Admit They Care About Money, Not Women by Jordan Boyd
On Application for Stay: GENBIOPRO, INC. v. LOUISIANA, ET AL.
Why the Left lies about Amber Thurmon by Leila M. Lawler (survey of the black box wa...
The SSPX and "the State of Necessity"; Daycare's deceptions; a 250th book for all
Show Notes:
The SSPX, the German bishops, and the parable of the two sons by Phil Lawler
How A Feminist Info Op Convinced Moms To Leave Their Babies With Strangers Every Day by Leila M. Lawler (The Federalist)
The government’s war on...
Feminists want you to think you need daycare to have a child
My latest, published today at The Federalist:
The information op on daycare, particularly federally funded daycare, is going through a strong cycle right now.
“With this budget, New York is on a historic path to universal child care,” New...
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Married to Phil Lawler, mother of seven, grandmother of a score of grandchildren and praying for more. Kitchen sink philosophy. I alone am left to tell you.
Catholic journalist/editor for 40+ years. Author of books including: The Faithful Departed, on the decline of Catholic influence in Boston; Lost Shepherd, a candid appraisal of Pope Francis. Coming soon: his first novel, Ghost Runner.
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