White People Dying Younger Because of…Moral Turpitude? Give Us a Break
The chattering classes are all agog to learn from two Princeton economists that white working-class America…
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“Own Your Heresy”: The Argument Over Who Gets to Do Public Theology Takes a Sharp Turn
The topic of Ross Douthat’s Erasmus Lecture for First Things magazine this week was “The Crisis of Conservative Catholicism,”…
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Peter Singer: if your religious beliefs don’t permit it, don’t do it.
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A right-wing blogger has a run-in with the “progressive evangelical” on abortion and leaves confused. He’s not alone.
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Bush’s Favorite Catholic Departs The Scene
Rev. Richard John Neuhaus broke with the Left and helped, throughout his influential career, to broker allegiances between conservative Protestants and Roman Catholics—especially around hot-button issues like stem-cell research, abortion, and gay marriage.
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