Is it possible that secular liberals, some of them anyway, are starting to realize that knocking the supports out from under traditional marriage may not be such a great idea? If so, and if their next step is to think…
Posted on 02 February 2012
Is it possible that secular liberals, some of them anyway, are starting to realize that knocking the supports out from under traditional marriage may not be such a great idea? If so, and if their next step is to think…
Posted on 31 January 2012
Back in 1990, with the Catholic population at 55 million, there were 334,000 of them; in 2010, when Catholics numbered 68.5 million, marriages had fallen by nearly half to around 179,000.
Posted on 20 January 2012
Is it possible that secular liberals, some of them anyway, are starting to realize that knocking the supports out from under traditional marriage may not be such a great idea?
Posted on 03 January 2012
As a statement of the views of the Obama administration, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s remarks were a remarkably candid—and remarkably chilling—exposition of official determination to make the world safe for LGBT at home as well as abroad.
Posted on 19 December 2011
The problem many of us have with Christmas isn’t that we expect too much of it, but that we expect much too little.
Posted on 05 December 2011
As active U.S. military involvement in Iraq draws to a close, what does the moral scorecard on this adventure look like from an American point of view?
Posted on 21 November 2011
In today’s media-saturated world, where all of us are at constant risk of inundation by the sheer quantity of communication, making sense of media requires regular cultivation of reflective silence to sort out all those incoming messages.
Posted on 08 November 2011
It’s a pity that friends and foes of the Vatican’s new statement on international financial reform hastened to all but torpedo the Vatican’s new statement on international financial reform right at the start, going out of their way to undermine it by likening it in some way to the Occupy Wall Street movement.
Posted on 25 October 2011
The persecution of religion in America has begun, with the Catholic Church a prime target.
Posted on 10 October 2011
If the pope says something on Monday morning, then by the following Sunday evening a billion or so Catholics around the world will have a pretty clear notion of what he’s said… Sorry, my friend, but if you think it really works like that, all I can say is: dream on.