Burrowing In
by Peter J. LeithartThe next president will have troops of civil rights attorneys poised to enlighten the ignorant masses and to punish states and school districts for treating boys as boys and girls as girls. Continue Reading »
Segregated in Death
by Peter J. LeithartIt is hard to mourn together while we have different understandings of death and the sacred. Continue Reading »
Playing with Fire
by Carl R. TruemanPutting LGBTQ history on the school curriculum is merely the symptom. The metaphysical foundations and significance of the new California history syllabus are much deeper and far more consequential than are its moral implications, whatever the Left or the Right might like to think.
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Obergefell and the New Gnosticism
by Sherif GirgisFor decades, the Sexual Revolution was supposed to be about freedom. Today, it is about coercion. Once, it sought to free our sexual choices from restrictive laws and unwanted consequences. Now, it seeks to free our sexual choices from other people's disapproval. Continue Reading »
A Sanctuary After Orlando
by Matthew SchmitzThere are two groups of people who say that religious people are obliged to hate and kill gays: salafists and secular liberals. Neither recognizes the possibility of a faith premised on the love of sinners. Continue Reading »
The Language of Love
by Carl R. TruemanThe politicizing of the language of love is confusing and lethal for freedom. Continue Reading »
Is There an LGBT “Community”?
by Glenn T. StantonToday’s most important acronym expands and contracts like an accordion with seemingly no rhyme or reason. From LGBT, the inclusive train of letters has now swelled to LGBTTQQIAAP2S. The two Ts stand for transgender and transsexual and the double Qs represent both “queer” and “questioning”. . . . . Continue Reading »
Marquette's Gender Regime
by Mickey L. MattoxW orking in my Marquette office one afternoon in the spring of 2010, I heard unusual sounds coming from the normally quiet lawns outside my window. I was surprised to see a modest assembly of students and professors preparing to march in protest. Against what? Minutes later, an email arrived . . . . Continue Reading »
The Revolution Eats One of Its Own Midwives
by Carl R. TruemanVeteran human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell finds himself on the receiving end of the world he unwittingly helped to create. Continue Reading »
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