In the New York Times online, “postmodern” scholar Stanley Fish argues that secularism doesn’t provide any reasons for particular course of action. By maintaining an artificial divide between public ...
THE state finds its warrant for the establishment of free common schools in the well-founded assumption that the education of the young is necessary to good citizenship and the safety of free ...
It is time, it is long past the time that the Church found some courage and confronted this confusion with robust ...
Perhaps the caustic voice from Baltimore — H.L. Mencken — was a bit too cynical regarding those inscribed stone tablets. All civilizations and cultures need concepts of “good and bad” or “right and ...
I have never accepted irrational religious beliefs. If something in my -- or any -- religion doesn't make sense, I don't accept it. That's why my five-volume commentary on the Torah (the first five ...
It was a little over a year ago, just before dawn, when I found myself in the waiting room of the ER, still in my pajamas, with my wife being operated on for a brutal stroke, that I felt life turning ...
Last month, in what Jeffrey Toobin called “the worst speech given by an Attorney General of the United States in modern history,” Attorney General William Barr offered a lecture at Notre Dame Law ...
Two recent events have shed an illuminating light on who is and who isn’t moral in today’s world. First, Cardinal Raymond Burke, a leader in the U.S. Catholic Church and a staunch anti-masker/vaxxer, ...