Ironies in the Fire
by George WeigelThrough the twists and turns of its encounter with modernity, the Catholic Church has rediscovered the basic truth about itself. Continue Reading »
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The Dangers of Workism
by Lyman StoneFertility rates are lower in countries where people believe that “work provides meaning in life.” Continue Reading »
Help My Unbelief
by Dale M. CoulterThe final word for the family of the suicide victim is hope. Continue Reading »
All You Need Is Jesus
by John WatersThe movie Yesterday imagines a world without The Beatles. Continue Reading »
Hitler the Progressive
by Peter HitchensThe left wrongly associates the Hitler period with the political and moral right. Continue Reading »
The Bleak World of Téa Obreht
by Peter J. LeithartTéa Obreht's second novel, Inland, brings the Balkans and the Arizona desert together. Continue Reading »
Penguin Dysphoria
by Fr. George W. RutlerA four-month-old Gentoo chick at London's Sea Life Aquarium will be the world's first “genderless” penguin. Continue Reading »
Australian Justice in the Dock
by George WeigelCardinal George Pell has been unjustly convicted of crimes he did not commit. Continue Reading »
Renewing the Transatlantic Alliance
by R. R. RenoThe achievements and influence of the transatlantic alliance are at risk. Continue Reading »
Concerning Bullshit
by Francis X. MaierBullshit does not reject the authority of the truth; rather, it pays no attention to it.
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