The Affordable Care Act and Its Unaffordable Costs for Human Life
By Denise Hunnell, M.D.
Speaking to an audience at Oxford University, Bishop Anthony Fisher of the Diocese of Parramatta, Australia, declared
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Human Rights or Human Wrongs?
This past year has witnessed an escalation in the redefining of human rights.
Where Was God?
By Mike Huckabee
I’ve said some controversial things from time to time, but none which prompted such a backlash as when I stated that the horrific shooting in Connecticut of schoolchildren and teachers couldn’t be blamed on God because we’ve systematically marginalized God out of our culture by removing Him from all aspects of the public square.
What Makes 2013 the Year for Cautious Optimism?
As a new year approaches, we naturally reflect on the one past. While it’s easy to get caught up in the negatives of the past year, we must identify and focus on the positive things that have happened as well.
Are Catholic Colleges Suffering an Identity Crisis?
by Susan Ciancio When parents send their children to college, they expect them to grow emotionally and intellectually, and to develop into healthy adults. When… Read More »Are Catholic Colleges Suffering an Identity Crisis?
Can a Man Die Twice? The Problem with ‘Brain Death’
By Philip F. Lawler
Boxer Hector Camacho died on [November 24, 2012], his doctor said. “His death was reported by Dr. Ernesto Torres, the director of the Centro Medico trauma center in Puerto Rico, who said Camacho had a heart attack and died a short time later after being taken off life support.”
Christmas Means Opening Our Hearts to All
By Mark Pickup
I was listening to a young woman on the radio. She talked about her childhood memory of receiving a Christmas shoebox.
Election 2012: A Church Gone Astray
By Louie Verrecchio
In the days following [November’s] U.S. presidential election, a staggering amount of analysis has been focused on Republican messaging, demographics, and core constituencies, but it misses the most fundamental point entirely.
Jindal’s Witches’ Brew: Deconstructing Catholic Teaching
It is reported that Louisiana governor Bobby Jindal is a Catholic. Further, it has been said that he is a conservative Republican.
Human Embryos as Hors D’oeuvres
In today’s twisted ethical environment, the status of the human person increasingly depends on the opinion of the individual closest to the microphone.
Organs for Transplantation Must Be from Living
By Paul A. Byrne, M.D.
Our Sunday Visitor (OSV) devoted four pages to vital organ transplantation (8/19/2012), mostly in promotion of organ “donation.
Can You Spell Insane?
The United States Department of Education (DOE) is investigating a junior ROTC instructor who is reported to have said that the Bible condemns homosexuality.