Terry Mattingly reports on when Catholics gets a bit too casual : Deacon Greg Kandra was well aware that modern Americans were getting more casual and that these laid-back attitudes were filtering into Catholic pews. Still, was that woman who was approaching the altar to receive Holy Communion . . . . Continue Reading »
Google’s business slogan was once, “Don’t be evil,” which the company dropped in 2009. Perhaps they should have kept it. Now, Google is paying a $500 million fine for knowingly allowing on-line pharmacies that illegally sell drugs without a prescription to . . . . Continue Reading »
The Netherlands used to be the heart of euthanasia darkness. It is still dark, but the culture of death crown has passed to Belgium, which not only legalized doctor-injected killing, but has enthusiastically embraced euthanasia’s logical corollaries. And now, we find that the . . . . Continue Reading »
Hot new trend of the day: Philosophical counselors Murphy may have a PhD and an intimate knowledge of Aristotle and Descartes, but in her snug Takoma Park bungalow, she’s helping a broken-hearted patient struggle through a divorce. Instead of offering the wounded wife a prescription for . . . . Continue Reading »
In his latest On the Square column , Joe Carter wonders when it is ever moral to target civilians in wartime: As I walked along the streets of Hiroshima I tried to imagine the city on fire. Fifty-six years earlier the atomic bomb “Little Boy” had set the area aflame, killing nearly a . . . . Continue Reading »
Fix America’s Economy: Two Principles for Reform Public Discourse , Samuel Gregg National Cathedral damaged in earthquake CNN , Dan Gilgoff Anti-Mormon prejudice should concern Catholics National Post , Charles Lewis Is God a Problem? Modern Theology Faces its Alternatives AlbertMohler.com , . . . . Continue Reading »
Christianity Today ‘s Her.meneutics blog recently interviewed theologian Russell Moore about “Bachmann, the divorce culture, and why a feminist reading of Scripture would often be easier than a complementarian one.” As usual, I agree with Moore on just about everything, but I . . . . Continue Reading »
. . . Joe Knippenberg explains. Joe’s post kind of goes along with Carl’s below. . . . . Continue Reading »
In anticipation of the tenth anniversary of September 11, Dean Reuter of the Federalist Society and John Yoo of the University of California, Berkeley’s School of Law (Boalt Hall) have assembled and published a collection of essays, Confronting Terrorism: 9-11 and the Future of American . . . . Continue Reading »
This is funny.How often do we hear about studies claiming to demonstrate that liberals are smarter than conservatives, or conservatives live in a world dominated by fear: You know the drill. Well now a study has come out stating that those who believe that utilitarianism is the best approach to . . . . Continue Reading »
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