Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
An article posted on the feminist website, Jezebel, entitled “We Paid Etsy Witches to Curse Charlie Kirk,” is sparking outrage among both friends and foes of Kirk, an iconic political activist who was gunned down on the campus of Utah Valley University on September 10.
September 30
“May the things of earth never be able to trouble my soul, and may nothing disturb my peace.”
-St. Thérèse of Lisieux
September 29
“A word or a smile is often enough to put fresh life in a despondent soul.”
-St. Thérèse of Lisieux
September 28
“May you trust God that you are exactly where you are meant to be.”
-St. Thérèse of Lisieux
September 27
“My life hasn’t been bitter, because I knew how to turn all bitterness into something joyful and sweet.”
-St. Thérèse of Lisieux
September 26
“What does it matter what others think or say? I don’t see why I should be disturbed about it.”
-St. Thérèse of Lisieux
GM asks: “My doctor says acupuncture is harmless. Is this true?”
September 25
“Why fear the storm when the heavens are serene?”
-St. Thérèse of Lisieux
September 24
“Oh! How good our Jesus is! How sweet it is to confide in Him!”
-St. Thérèse of Lisieux
Social media posts suggesting that the rapture is coming today are going viral on the internet thanks to a South African pastor who said Jesus appeared to him in a vision and claimed he was coming back to earth on September 23 and 24, 2025.
