Why would French politicians and elites unite to enshrine a right to abortion in the French constitution? The answer has nothing to do with France: It is entirely about imitating American politics. Continue Reading »
Why would French politicians and elites unite to enshrine a right to abortion in the French constitution? The answer has nothing to do with France: It is entirely about imitating American politics. Continue Reading »
A few months ago, I predicted that the Francis pontificate would seek to establish cordial relations with the Rainbow Reich. (See “While We’re At It,” January 2024, composed late November 2023.) In mid-December the Vatican issued the declaration Fiducia Supplicans, vindicating my . . . . Continue Reading »
The arguments for IVF stand or fall on the merits, not the religious identity (or lack thereof) of those making them. Continue Reading »
John Barros stood for nearly two decades outside an abortion clinic as a sidewalk counselor. Continue Reading »
The central task of the pro-life movement is to confront the culture by proving our premises that abortion is an act of violence that ends the life of a human being in the womb. Continue Reading »
The central task of the pro-life movement is to confront the culture by proving our premises that abortion is an act of violence that ends the life of a human being in the womb. Continue Reading »
Those who seek to advance the Catholic Church’s teaching regarding the sanctity of life confront both new challenges and opportunities in the wake of the June 2022 Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade. On the one hand, many people in the U.S. and in other developed nations have . . . . Continue Reading »
Few of the following qualify as “beach reading”; they all qualify as good reading. Continue Reading »
We need to confront the stark reality of our societal standing. We are entering what we might call a new apostolic era, in which we need to become missionaries to our own increasingly post-Christian society. Continue Reading »
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