I oppose vaccine mandates because I want to do my small part to gum up the works. I don’t mean the works of the Biden administration, but the much larger global trend toward biopolitical technocracy. Continue Reading »
The slavery of colonial and antebellum America was tragic but there is nothing we can do to change that history. The present is a different matter. That is our responsibility.
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The Holy See should reconsider the sounds of silence with respect to Hong Kong and indeed all of China. Continue Reading »
The city’s protest movement is both local and global—not least because of its Christianity. Continue Reading »
A day of prayer for the Catholics in China is necessary. The CCP will soon test whether those prayers are backed up by words and firm resolve in Rome. Continue Reading »
The Uighur genocide is an inconvenient fact for the Biden administration’s foreign policy climate change priorities. Continue Reading »
American Bible publishers can best preserve Americans’ First Amendment rights—and their own reputations—by immediately shifting their printing out of China. Continue Reading »
Attempts to defend the Vatican’s shameful reluctance to support beleaguered Chinese Catholics remain unpersuasive, even ludicrous. Continue Reading »
Cardinal Joseph Zen of Hong Kong has accused the Holy See of accepting terms that will “kill our Church.” Continue Reading »
After being denounced during the Cultural Revolution (1966–76) as inconsistent with Marxist ideals, Confucianism has made an astonishing return to official favor in China. In 2010, I participated in the first Nishan Forum, which marked a dramatic and orchestrated confirmation that Confucian . . . . Continue Reading »
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