The 17th Century Roots of Roy Moore’s Refusal to Concede the Election
If we should change from a mixed aristocracy to mere democracy, first we should have…
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Why I Joined Over a Thousand Faith Leaders in Masterpiece Case Brief
Last weekend, I joined thousands of people of faith in praying for LGBTQ justice in…
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Dog Whistles and Holes in the Masterpiece Cakeshop Arguments?
If nothing else, Tuesday’s oral arguments in the Masterpiece Cakeshop case make clear that the ghosts of…
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The Surprising Catholic Roots of the War on Xmas
The love between Donald Trump and white evangelical Protestants remains strong according to a new…
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What Masterpiece Cakeshop Oral Arguments Suggest About the Future of LGBT Discrimination
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments this morning in Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights…
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What Justice Gorsuch’s Record Suggests About the Masterpiece Cakeshop Case
When the Supreme Court hears oral arguments December 5 in Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil…
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How a Ruling for Masterpiece Cakeshop Could Embolden White Nationalists
While deploying “religious freedom” arguments to push back on progressive social change is hardly new,…
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The Religious Case Against Religious Discrimination in Cakeshop Case
It might be tempting to think that Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission—the upcoming…
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Catholic Universities Facing a Fork in the Road on Gender & Sexuality: The Church or the Culture
Catholic universities and colleges in the United States have long occupied a distinct (and sometimes…
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A (Very) Brief Response to “Democrats Must Turn Back To People of Faith!”
A friend sends a link to this Michael Wear piece in the Atlantic, saying “I…
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