Courageously Catholic in the Public Square
There is something intriguing and, at the same time, troubling about the upheaval being created by the Obama administration’s dictate regarding religious institutions and the right of conscience.
There is something intriguing and, at the same time, troubling about the upheaval being created by the Obama administration’s dictate regarding religious institutions and the right of conscience.
It has always been a bit curious to me that government officials, as well as high-placed, influential members of the media elite, cannot ignore the temptation to criticize or demean people of faith.
My daughter, mother of six boys, recently said to me, “It is so hard to keep our kids safe these days, whether we are at a playground or shopping.
I have read with interest the thunderous proclamations of sanctimonious outrage from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops in response to Obama’s order that conscience protection does not apply to his mandatory birth control coverage in health insurance plans.
Planned Parenthood’s wicked tentacles continue to appear in the most remarkable places.
In 1971, when addressing abortion, Jesse Jackson said: “Those advocates of taking life prior to birth do not call it killing or murder; they call it abortion.
The politically approved scientific use of human embryonic stem cells (hESC) for research and experimentation has plagued our quest for recognition of intrinsic human rights ever since the first such experiment became public in 1993.
Sometimes an event will literally rock the earth beneath me. One such incident came to my attention recently by way of Jill Stanek—the pro-life movement’s number one commentator.
There are people in our culture of death who consider pro-lifers to be far RIGHT.
Ever since Saving Those Damned Catholics was completed four years ago, I have felt that a follow-up effort was needed.
The recess appointment by President Obama of Richard Cordray to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is the most recent point of controversy regarding the style with which the president conducts this nation from his office.
I will never forget being asked in 1999 to read a small book Senator Rick Santorum’s wife, Karen, had written about their son Gabriel, who was born prematurely and died two hours later.