Why did the “Dean of Investigative Reporters,” George Seldes, write“This pressure [of the Catholic Church on American journalism] is one of the most important forces in American life, and the only one about which secrecy is generally maintained, no newspaper being brave enough to discuss it, although all fear it and believe that the problem should be dragged into the open and made publicly known.?” |
Vatican Rejection of Freedom of the Press Examines 150 years of uninterrupted papal hostility toward freedom of the press. Discusses techniques used to "bridle" the press and the conclusion of George Seldes, acknowledged dean of investigative reporters, that on "Catholic issues" there is no free press. from: THE LIFE AND DEATH OF NSSM 200, Chapter 14 - by Stephen D. Mumford One Nation Under God . . .
John M. Swomley reveals a massive political campaign by the Catholic church to
achieve religious and political control of crucial American policies and
institutions, an undertaking which the popular press and television have
virtually ignored. Dr. Swomley discusses the successes of the campaign.
Catholic bishops have established an organization in each parish, diocese,
state and on other levels and have demonstrated their ability to control
political and judicial offices. Form: The
Humanist, May-June 1998 DISINFORMATION CREATES WRONG PERCEPTIONS from: THE LIFE AND DEATH OF NSSM 200, Chapter 16 - by Stephen D. Mumford THE POWERLESS PRESS from: THE LIFE AND DEATH OF NSSM 200, Chapter 11 - by Stephen D. Mumford Watch ON THE RIGHT: A League of the Pope’s
Own. John M. Swomley reveals the Catholic League
as the agent for censorship of any criticism of the Catholic Church and for the
establishment of a Catholic culture as the norm in American public relations.
From: The Humanist,
January-February, 1998 The Cross of Papal Infallibility The history and dynamics of the dogma of papal infallibility. Because of it, the Vatican has been forced to undermine the political will of governments that are striving to deal with overpopulation. from: THE LIFE AND DEATH OF NSSM 200, Chapter 11 - by Stephen D. Mumford CATHOLIC AND AMERICAN -- A CONTRADICTION from: THE LIFE AND DEATH OF NSSM 200, Chapter 13 - by Stephen D. Mumford TODAY'S ANTI-CATHOLICS? -- THE INTELLECTUALS from: THE LIFE AND DEATH OF NSSM 200, Chapter 13 - by Stephen D. Mumford DISTORTION OF THE CHURCH'S IMAGE from: THE LIFE AND DEATH OF NSSM 200, Chapter 13 - by Stephen D. Mumford TOO MUCH EVIDENCE TO IGNORE from: THE LIFE AND DEATH OF NSSM 200, Chapter 13 - by Stephen D. Mumford The Catholic League and Suppression of The Press Today The principles governing League behavior, the methods leading to its success, and a collection of specific acts designed to halt public criticism of the Church. from: THE LIFE AND DEATH OF NSSM 200, Chapter 15 - by Stephen D. Mumford THE BOGUS "DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION" THEORY from: THE LIFE AND DEATH OF NSSM 200, Chapter 16 - by Stephen D. Mumford |