In determining to fight President Obama’s famous—or should I say infamous?—contraception mandate, the American bishops, I suspect, were devoutly hoping…
America’s immigration debate will never be adequately addressed until we think clearly about the economic incentives that encourage Mexican citizens…
I write on Super Tuesday, but my reflections here pertain to the entire election season of 2012, and in fact,…
In Soul Searching: The Religious and Spiritual Lives of American Teenagers (2005), researchers Christian Smith and Melinda Lundquist Denton argue that for…
The Church is a sign of contradiction. On the issue of contraception, in which the Catholic Church is seen as…
If we want a new president, it isn’t going to happen without some blood, sweat and tears. And divine grace—plenty…
Because it is now almost axiomatic for American school textbooks to whitewash all things Islamic (see here for example), it…
Watching how Great Britain deals with the ethical issues surrounding health care is instructive for a few important reasons. First,…
By reason of ineligibility, I had to decline a friend’s well meaning invitation to vote. I cannot participate in the…
In honor of Women’s History Month, I’d like to make a request of America’s political and media elites on behalf…