Law
A selection of recent articles on this topic
New York Is Bullying Nuns Who Care for the Dying
New York governor Kathy Hochul recently made headlines for decriminalizing assisted suicide, claiming as motivation her compassion…
The Deepening Crisis in Conservative Jurisprudence
In Chiles v. Salazar, the conservative justices came again to that fork in the road that they…
Protecting Kids Online Doesn’t Threaten Speech or Parental Rights
Two misconceptions have been circulating since last week’s landmark ruling in K.G.M. v. Meta et al., which…
Canada’s Offensive Secularism
On March 25, the Canadian House of Commons voted to repeal the good faith religious opinion defense…
A Win for Christian Counselors and Religious Liberty
In a resounding victory for religious liberty on Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 8–1 in Chiles…
Päivi Räsänen and the Failure of Hate Speech Laws
On March 26, the Supreme Court of Finland handed down its verdict in the case of Päivi…
The Parental Rights Paradox
Two weeks ago, the U.S. Supreme Court intervened in Mirabelli v. Bonta, restoring a lower-court injunction that…
Epstein’s Revelations
Far from a mere sordid distraction or an endless supply of tabloid slop, the Epstein files may…
Combating Vice
In my lifetime, American society has been transformed by widespread accommodation of vice. Marijuana has been legalized…
A Landmark Lawsuit, But Let’s Not Cheer Too Soon
Last month, a twenty-two-year-old woman named Fox Varian won a lawsuit against her prior doctors who coaxed…
Where the Dallas Charter Went Wrong
In Peter Weir’s 1981 film Gallipoli, hundreds of Australian foot soldiers, armed only with bayonets, are sent,…
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…