Law
A selection of recent articles on this topic
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…
Planned Parenthood Defunded—For Now
In the three years that followed Dobbs, the pro-life movement may have sometimes felt like it was…
How Obergefell Harmed Children
When I stood before the U.S. Supreme Court in 2015 to defend the constitutionality of state marriage…
At Home and Abroad
The editors discuss conservatism’s big wins at the Supreme Court and America’s military and diplomatic ventures in the…
The Flawed System of Sexual Abuse Settlements
There was a window from the late 1980s through the early 2000s when the sex abuse of…
Can Progressives Get Behind Parental Rights for All?
Imagine the following scenario: A Louisiana school district introduces a “family life” curriculum for public preschools and…
Obergefell Must Go
Last week marked ten years since the Supreme Court’s decision in Obergefell v. Hodges—the case that invalidated…