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May 2017

May 24, 2017
Let that sink in. A young woman in a crisis pregnancy chose life, but Christians...
May 19, 2017
Will Catholic universities step forward and reclaim this tradition which is uniquely our own?
May 18, 2017
White people hate being accused of racism. When topics of racism come up, among White...
May 15, 2017
What is amiss is that we are not honoring women in their many, varied capabilities...
May 08, 2017
Convenient amnesia about one’s own past failures: drop-outs, firings, unplanned pregnancies, delinquencies? Never happened. Mind...
May 04, 2017
Tell parents of disabled children to start a GoFundMe, or maybe a bake sale! It's...

April 2017

April 30, 2017
Why is it always the women who are expected to reform the men?
April 27, 2017
If students are being proselytized and shielded from any alternative views, they will not acquire...
April 24, 2017
"A woman needs a man like a fish needs a bicycle" is taken as an...
April 19, 2017
You see what the woman is running towards. You don’t see what she’s running from.
April 15, 2017
Both the prostitute legend and the wife theory reduce Mary to her sexuality. And so,...
April 13, 2017
His disciples must really not have been paying attention to half his teachings, if they...
April 10, 2017
unless you want to define and redefine and twist the concept until it has no...
April 05, 2017
And there’s something touchingly tragic about it: because on a fundamental level, one can see...
April 04, 2017
Why aren’t you talking about the lives of the Metaphysical Poets, or the Catacombs of...
April 01, 2017
There's a reason why comedians get a kick out of mocking Nazis. Nazis just can't...

March 2017

March 31, 2017
In the flurry of debate arising about Mike Pence's rules for association with women other...
March 27, 2017
Female beauty is seen as some kind of proof of divine goodness, as a symbol...
March 22, 2017
What is emerging is a right-wing narrative that favors eugenics, nativism, social Darwinism, and white...
March 18, 2017
So if indigenous slaves hadn't been forced to harvest bat poo in Peru, and if...
March 14, 2017
Part of the problem is that unless you have a child every two years or...
March 10, 2017
And would people of Jewish descent - or other genetically at-risk demographics - be especially...
March 08, 2017
If you're passing around memes mocking contemporary feminists, you are the type who would have...
March 05, 2017
The old stories that come to us out of an older, folk mythos, have been...
March 03, 2017
If you wake up one day with a violinist attached to you it is unjust,...

February 2017

February 28, 2017
The purpose of ritual licence, in which everything but violence is permitted, and no guilt...
February 27, 2017
My son, usually very relaxed about conversations on topics of justice, rolled his eyes. "But...
February 22, 2017
But when I think about hereditary disease, and those who have not been as lucky...
February 21, 2017
Our image of the loser guy in his mom's basement drooling over porn and proliferating...
February 16, 2017
This is what I think of at the corollary to the Banality of Evil: the...
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