David Brooks is becoming must-readable these days. Yesterday he had a column in the New York Times which, invoking the Harvard-grad and budding Asian-American NBA superstar Jeremy Lin, made the bold claim that, “The moral...
Read MoreOver the past three weeks, we have seen a firestorm concerning the question of whether not contraceptive methods approved by the FDA are or are not properly a matter of healthcare. Over the past three weeks, we have seen amazing...
Read MoreLectionary 80 Is 43:18-19, 21-22, 24b-25 Ps 41:2-3, 4-5, 13-14 2 Cor 1:18-22 Mk 2:1-12 The gospel reading for this week challenges us to see faith as something more than an individual act of belief. The Catechism tells us that...
Read MoreIt is no secret that the medical establishment will do things that push the boundaries of ethics in order to get more organs. From the Harvard Brain Death Commission claiming that living human bodies with homeostasis can be...
Read MoreWord that the bishops are rejecting the Obama administration compromise on the HHS mandate means further conversations. DotCommonweal has a great update, but the comment thread made me think that before we Catholics devolve into...
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