Family
A selection of recent articles on this topic
The Pauline Message of Pig
A movie that focuses on a man’s love for his pig seems a setup for laughs. Add…
How to Fix a Hole in the Heart
The doctor turned to face us. He was a tall man, athletic and thin, put-together and with…
The Unexpected Blessing of a Jigsaw Puzzle
In the summer of 2022, our daughter Katy moved back home full-time from South Dakota to help…
Letters from the Synod 2023: #7
YOGI BERRA AND THE SYNOD: DÉJÀ VU ALL OVER AGAIN? As these LETTERS reach an international audience, it…
Letters from the Synbod 2023: #5
THE SYNOD AND A MURDEROUS NEW WORLD DISORDER A Synod dedicated to advancing the Church’s mission cannot…
The Church’s Revolutions
Catholicism: A Global History from the French Revolution to Pope Francis by john t. mcgreevy w. w.…
Education Toward Sanity
Study Everything. Do Anything.” So reads a T-shirt I got from Notre Dame’s arts and humanities college, my alma…
The Trans Scandal and the Parent Underground
Parents with Inconvenient Truths About Trans: Tales from the Home Front in the Fight to Save Our Kidsedited…
True and False Reconciliation
In early July, Vladimir Putin toured an Orthodox church in St. Petersburg, piously crossed himself, and lit…
Living by Proxy in the Age of AI
As the fall semester approaches, professors are wondering how they should respond to the use of AI,…
Losing Their Religion
Nonverts: The Making of Ex-Christian America by stephen bullivant oxford, 272 pages, $29.95 Nonverts—people who once identified…
Why Conservatives Keep Bending the Knee to Gay Rights
Buoyed by the successful Bud Light boycott and Target’s removal of Pride-themed merchandise due to customer backlash, many conservatives…
Rooting Out the Weeds
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How Assisted Suicide Destroys the Loved Ones Left Behind
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First Things: The Standard-Bearer for Orthodoxy
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