Private Property and Human Flourishing Public Discourse , Adam J. MacLeod Beatles, Meh. The Scriptorium , John Mark Reynolds Survey: U.S. Catholics going to church less frequently CNN , Dan Merica Magic versus metaphysics Edward Feser Why Science Will Never Put Religion Out of Business Maverick . . . . Continue Reading »
As Ross Douthat warned last week in the New York Times , this is a grave hour for the Copts of Egypt, as it is for Christians all across the Middle East. Their numbers have been diminishing for decades, as they have been squeezed between the malignant policies of foreign powers and a resurgent, . . . . Continue Reading »
I have been warning anyone who will listen that ”animal standing” is one of the most potentially destructive animal rights agenda items. Animal standing advocates hope to change the law so that animals can sue their owners in their own names, which of . . . . Continue Reading »
. . . Tennessee, that is . That’s where you can find Union University, the school that’s proving that Southern Baptist liberal education is not necessarily an oxymoron. Thursday night at 7. Where’s Jackson? Somewhere between Memphis and Nashville. Thank God, once again, for the . . . . Continue Reading »
You have probably seen the Herman Cain campaign ad where chief of staff Mark Block testifies to his pride in working for the campaign and extolling the ways in which a Cain presidency will put the united back in the United States of America. The testimonial strangely ends with Block taking a drag . . . . Continue Reading »
Yeah, I know Jindal has endorsed Perry. But he just won a crushing reelection in Louisiana. He has a record as a spending cutter who can maintain core government services. He know health care policy. He is conversant on national issues. He is a competent and energetic . . . . Continue Reading »
1. Carl is right that we aren’t talking enough about the courts and that a second Obama term would make it very likely that we will have a decisive liberal Supreme Court majority with who-knows-what ability to make future conservative electoral victories fruitless to a large degree. 2. . . . . Continue Reading »
I’m an interested non-Catholic observer of Catholic social thought. To fulfill an obligation to my friends at the Georgia Family Council , I wrote up some thoughts about the yeserday’s note from the Vatican about global financial institutions. Beyond the responses already . . . . Continue Reading »
Oh, it sounds so pretty in a song, but how does it play out when you’re trying to Occupy Wall Street? Not so well. Hat tip to Ricochet’s Mollie Hemingway. If the link’s report is accurate, the conclusion to be drawn is that we will almost certainly see an eviction showdown at . . . . Continue Reading »
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