Systemic Evil and the Justice of Advent
by Peter J. LeithartAdvent announces the coming of the Lord who breaks the arms of the sex traffickers, the drug lords, the arms dealers, and all their respectable collaborators. Continue Reading »
Publishing Priorities
by Hans BoersmaNatural justice matters; but it matters only inasmuch as it participates in the supernatural justice of the kingdom of God. Continue Reading »
Cardinal Pell at Eighty
by George WeigelAt eighty, Cardinal Pell's moral authority as defender of the truth stands strong. Continue Reading »
No Justice, No Republic
by Michel GurfinkielThe miscarriage of justice in the Sarah Halimi case demonstrates the decay of France’s political institutions.
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Cardinal Pell and Squirming Catholics
by George WeigelThe Australian Left finds it impossible to admit its errors. Continue Reading »
Therapeutic Jurisprudence
by Paul R. McHugh and Gerard V. BradleyAfter the 1973 decision Roe v. Wade, a crisis of meaning emerged in opinions of the United States Supreme Court dealing with reproduction and sex. The law became less intelligible as questions of truth and justice were understood and resolved from differing perspectives. The recent . . . . Continue Reading »
The Sins That Cry Out to Heaven
by Eduardo AndinoThe politician that can form a consensus against the sins that cry out to heaven for vengeance holds the key to a just future. Continue Reading »
The Hard Road of National Renewal
by George WeigelWe must treat each other as mutually responsible individuals, not as embodiments of racial or ideological categories. Continue Reading »
Rule of Law Imperiled
by R. R. RenoPolice and other legitimate representatives of the state need to regain control of the streets. Continue Reading »
The Decline of the Jury
by Peter HitchensThe state seems somehow to have turned the jury—often swayed by emotion—into its own weapon. Continue Reading »
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