A Protestant Tribute to Archbishop Chaput

by Carl R. Trueman

In view of the archbishop’s impending retirement from the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, it seems appropriate to pay a debt of honor by offering some personal reflections. Continue Reading »

5 Feb 2020 0

Auschwitz and “Intrinsic Evil”

by George Weigel

The lethal reality of what happened at Auschwitz-Birkenau stands in contradiction to the claim that there are no “intrinsically evil acts.” Continue Reading »

5 Feb 2020 0

Irish Politics Plays Musical Chairs

by John Waters

Ireland is in cultural, social, and economic meltdown, and nobody seems willing to do things that might reverse this dissolution. Continue Reading »

4 Feb 2020 0

The Case for Yellow Checks

by Gladden J. Pappin and Gregory Caridi

Bishops should consider implementing a system of simple, voluntary, low-stakes ecclesiastical verification for Catholics who publish online. Continue Reading »

3 Feb 2020 0

Goodbye to the European Union

by Peter Hitchens

I hoped that Britain would leave the E.U. as part of a counter-revolution against all the errors of the past fifty years—and that this would involve the destruction of the British “Conservative” Party. Continue Reading »

31 Jan 2020 0

Scrolls of Hate and Hope

by Erica Brown

Anti-Semitism is hardly a thing of the past; it’s a constant, vicious drumbeat—and it’s louder today than it has been in decades. Continue Reading »

31 Jan 2020 0

A Supreme Court Sequel for the Little Sisters

by Kevin C. Walsh

The Little Sisters of the Poor are in a Supreme Court sequel because of “progressive” politicians’ unrelenting opposition to any religious exercise that might complicate their vision of the good life.  Continue Reading »

30 Jan 2020 0

A Call For Common Sense

by Ramona Tausz

South Dakota's House of Representatives will vote today on a bill that would prohibit doctors from providing gender transition surgery, puberty-blockers, or hormone therapy to children under 16.  Continue Reading »

29 Jan 2020 0

The Bullies and That Book

by George Weigel

The partisans of openness and dialogue are now telling two of Catholicism’s most distinguished sons that their views are unwelcome. Continue Reading »

29 Jan 2020 0

Mourning Kobe

by Peter J. Leithart

I was stunned to sadness Sunday afternoon when my daughter told us Kobe Bryant had died in a helicopter accident. Continue Reading »

28 Jan 2020 0