There may be no more dishonest political debate in the country right now than the one over “net neutrality.” And, like most dishonest political debates, the lying with fingers plugged in ears and scaremongering with... Read More

On January 5, 1477, Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, was pulled from his horse and his head was cleaved in two by a Swiss peasant. The weapon that peasant used was called a halberd.... Read More

Have you felt a gentle Gallic breeze with a hint of wine and cheese wafting in from the East? That was France’s collective sigh of relief (OK, 66 percent collective). And the breeze with hints... Read More

Scotland considers a change to organ donation policy The government of Scotland is considering adopting an “opt-out” organ donation policy, and the Catholic Church isn’t pleased. Under opt-out programs, also called “presumed consent,” a person... Read More

When I read that legislation was under consideration in three states (Texas, Oklahoma, and South Dakota) that would allow for legal discrimination against non-Christian, non-heterosexual couples in their pursuit of adoption, I was incensed. Texas... Read More

Trump’s Religious Push to Control Women’s Bodies and Why We Must Resist Christopher Hitchens was quite fond of pulling the curtain off Mother Teresa’s persona and her Sisters of Charity organization. He showed that Teresa... Read More

Select answers to Exercise #1 in this series (What’s So Special about Human Life?), can be found here. Readers may still contribute their responses. Exercise #2. As Nonbelievers, Where Do We Find Meaning, Purpose, and... Read More