President Biden, Archbishop Paglia, and the Mortification of the Church
by George WeigelPresident Biden's claims to being fully Catholic are an embarrassment for the Church due to his vehement advocacy for abortion. Continue Reading »
Consensus by Censorship
by Peter J. LeithartSince the beginning of the Biden administration, there have been rumblings that the White House and federal agencies have also privately pressured social media companies to squelch dissent. Continue Reading »
Joe v. Joe on Roe
by John MurdockWhen his party required its nominee to demonstrate absolutism on abortion, Biden took the deal. He is now honoring the contract.
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Bishops, Public Officials, and Holy Communion: Once Again
by George WeigelRevitalizing a eucharistic Church requires a new clarity among the people of the Church about the nature of the eucharistic community—and what actions estrange Catholics from it. Continue Reading »
9/11, Afghanistan, and the Next War
by Joseph MahoneyWhy would any person of intelligence and character put his or her life at risk to defend a country controlled by a leadership class that continually derides or ignores tens of millions of Americans, along with their needs, their convictions, and their concerns? Continue Reading »
Leaving Afghanistan
by R. R. RenoWhatever one thinks about how the exit was handled, the Biden administration has done what we should have done years ago: admit defeat and come home. Continue Reading »
The Bishops, Donatism, and President Biden
by George WeigelThe bishops are looking to clarify—with the final goal of healing and full communion—that the facilitation of abortion is a grave moral evil. Continue Reading »
Collegiality and Eucharistic Integrity
by George WeigelThe bishops must work together to proclaim and uphold the truth that the Church is a eucharistic community. Continue Reading »
America and Armenia
by Mark MovsesianNot since Ronald Reagan has a president spoken forthrightly of the Ottoman government's ethnic cleansing campaign against Armenians from 1915–23. Why did Biden do so now? Continue Reading »
A New Pastoral Problem
by Carl R. TruemanPresident Biden’s policies have made him a danger to all women everywhere, even in high school restrooms. Continue Reading »
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