Law
A selection of recent articles on this topic
The Theology of Roe
A controversial abortion case reaches the Supreme Court, and men in black robes impose their religious views…
The Evangelist in Stanley Prison
In a 1974 address to a group of lay Catholics, Pope Paul VI noted that “Modern man…
Practitioners of Infanticide
A physician declares his dying patient—a seven-pound baby boy—“dangerous as dynamite,” a “menace to society.” A routine…
The Lessons of Woodrow Wilson
In his excellent book about our troubled times, Democracy and Solidarity: On the Cultural Roots of America’s…
Trump’s Marijuana Order Could Be a Terrible Mistake
President Trump recently issued an executive order directing the rescheduling of marijuana under the Federal Controlled Substances…
The Legacy of Manny Miranda
The United States lost one of its brightest souls on November 8 when Manuel “Manny” Miranda died…
A Tale of Two Constitutions
It never ceases to amaze me how clearly prominent intellectuals at the end of World War II…
When Forgiveness of Sins Becomes a Financial Liability
According to the latest study of U.S. Catholic priests, released in mid-October, there still exists a widespread…
Good Christians First
America is awash in rights talk. Rights to life, liberty, property, and the pursuit of happiness permeate…
Germany’s Escalating Kulturkampf
The Jagdschloss Thiergarten in Donaustauf near Regensburg was destroyed by a fire on the night of October…
The Red Mass and the Vestiges of Catholic Lawyering
Over the next few weeks, lawyers and judges will descend upon Catholic churches across the United States…
The Epstein Myth
In March 2005, the Palm Beach police began to investigate whether a fourteen-year-old girl had been molested…
Religious Exemptions Beyond Religious Curiosities?
On July 21, plaintiffs in Kane v. City of New York asked the Supreme Court to review…
How to Prevent an Act of Terror
The latest installment of an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. Alan Dershowitz joins in…
No, Churches Still May Not Endorse Political Candidates
In the latest example of journalists and the online commentariat misstating the nuances of a high-stakes legal…
