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Ireland’s Abortion Bill Defeated
The Irish Parliament has rejected a bill by a 109-20 vote that was aimed at making abortion more widely available…
Browsing: Society & Common Good
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On Hope and Hate: Week One of Obama v. Romney
Something wonderful unfolded in American politics the last few days. Almost immediately after Rick Santorum dropped out of the Republican…
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Why Do SNAP and VOTF Fear the Case of Fr. Gordon MacRae?
Last month, I was invited by the editors of These Stone Walls to write a “Special Report” about a new…
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Sick Chickens and Sick Laws
When President Obama made his famous declaration about how he was confident that “that the Supreme Court will not take…
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Movie Review: The Hunger Games
The Hunger Games is set in a way beyond dystopia future in which the rulers living in the Third-Reich-like “Capitol”…
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Courtroom Terror
Apologists often try to explain away Islamic terrorism as a byproduct of something else. The usual argument is that, because…
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The Political Compromise of Our Security
A troubling pattern of putting U.S. and allied security interests second to the Obama administration’s political priorities is now well-established. …
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Judicial Activists Undermine the Democratic Process
Last week, President Obama made news when he suggested that it would be “unprecedented” for the Supreme Court to declare…
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Democrats’ ‘War’ Talk Says Women are Gullible
In 1968, cigarette maker Philip Morris launched a brand of smokes just for women. Marketed with the provocative slogan, “You’ve…
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The Hunger Games: A Catholic Parent’s Guide to Themes and Issues
The movie version of The Hunger Games debuted on March 23, and it is breaking all records. What follows is…