Justice and Animals: a Brief Reply to Christopher Tollefsen
I appreciate the attention given to an argument made in my book on animals in a new review (up at...
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The Case for Accommodating Nursing Mothers
At our local public library, somebody had left an old Atlantic (April 2009) at our magazine swap that I picked up specifically because a Hanna Rosin headline caught my eye: “The Case Against Breastfeeding.” As the...
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The True and Abiding Revolution—4th Sunday of Advent
Isaiah 7:10—14 Psalm 24 Romans 1:1-7 Matthew 1:18-24 This last week of Advent, we dwell upon the...
Read MoreA Birth Certificate is a Human Right
Everywhere you look people are preparing for Christmas. For the more than 2 billion Christians around the world, we are preparing for the birth of a child. Christmas then is the perfect occasion to draw our attention to a...
Read MoreThird Sunday of Advent
Third Sunday of Advent Is 35:1-6,10; Ps 146: 6-7, 8-9, 9-10; Jas 5:7-10; Mt 11:2-11 Last month, Pope Francis embraced a man with a severely disfiguring disease and the photos appeared around the world. The image was powerful not...
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Person of the Year: It’s About Priorities
The Time article accompanying Pope Francis’ award of “person of the year” is an able,...
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Appalachians and the “Lazy” Poor
A recent letter to the editor in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette criticized the recent protests among...
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Pope Francis’s Evangelii Gaudium: Economy and State
Last Thursday I posted some reflections on Pope Francis’s recent Apostolic Exhortation Evangelii...
Read MoreInspired by Nelson Mandela: A Guest Post by Anna Floerke Scheid
*Guest Post by Dr. Anna Floerke Scheid, Assistant Professor of Moral Theology at Duquesne University. For many theologians, the death of Nelson Mandela – who has been a living symbol of peace, justice, and reconciliation...
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Pope Francis’s Evangelii Gaudium: Economy and Culture
Pope Francis insists that we live in an “economy of exclusion and inequality” governed by “the...
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