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Men Should Be Homemakers, Too
The Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker has been subject to a chorus of condemnation after his commencement speech at Benedictine College. The critics have particularly denounced Butker’s claim...
A Mother’s Prayer
My wife is my godmother. On the day of my baptism, my wife stood by me as my sponsor, holding our newest baby girl in her arms. But more...
For Love of Mary
My journey to baptism started with a plunge into water. My wife and I were awakened late at night by an odd sound. We stumbled downstairs to investigate, but...
Amnesty International Betrays Women
The vast majority of prostitutes are women—anywhere from 80 to 98 percent, depending on the study. Almost all of the johns and pimps are men. It is impossible to...