Earlier this month, The New York Times, no less, published an opinion piece by Julia Yost entitled "New York's Hottest Club Is the Catholic Church." Why Catholicism has become cool for many trendy young adults.
Earlier this month, The New York Times, no less, published an opinion piece by Julia Yost entitled "New York's Hottest Club Is the Catholic Church." Why Catholicism has become cool for many trendy young adults.
We often lament the disintegration of the family. Related, but not identical, to that is the disintegration of the home.
As the midterm elections on November 8 get closer, the races may be tightening. Republicans have been predicting a "red wave" that will sweep away the Democrats' control of the House and the Senate. But now Democrats are feeling better, what with the abortion issue, Donald Trump's legal troubles, and inflation going down a little bit. What do you think will happen?
The Latin word for fireplace is "focus," which is where we get our English word "focus." The fireplace--or hearth-- was the "focus" of the home. Our ancestors sat around the fireplace, looking into the fire. Today the focus of our homes is the electronic screen. Paul Kingsnorth reflects on the implications.
You have got to read Edna Hong's novel "Bright Valley of Love," a true story about a community of profoundly disabled children, the Christians who cared for them, and a pastor who battled the Nazi euthanasia program to save their lives. Read more
Now that the "Inflation Reduction Act" has been passed by the House and is being signed into law today, we can apply what Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi said of the Obamacare bill, that we can find out what's in it once we pass it. And there are some surprises.
The document "National Conservatism: A Statement of Principles" seems to suggest an establishment of Christianity as the national religion. Why this is problematic.
A document entitled "National Conservatism: A Statement of Principles" is a manifesto clarifying what National Conservatism stands for. And it isn't what I expected.
This weekend's discussion: Democrats have been pursuing a novel tactic in some primary races: They give money and buy ads to support what they consider the worst, most extreme Republican candidates, in the hopes that they will prove to be easier for the Democratic candidate to beat. Is this ethical?
Politicians are trying to address problems by coming up with different words to talk about them.
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