Will the Pandemic Hasten the Decline of Christianity or is it ‘America’s Best Hope for a Religious Revival’?
On April 2, BuzzFeed’s Ryan Broderick published some sober reflections on how our world might…
Read Morebecket fund
Long Before Lying to Congress, Barr’s Views on Church and State Should Have Disqualified Him
In the 1990s, Barr attacked the very concept of secular government and in one speech said advocates of secularism “are clearly fanatics.” Barr’s advocacy of “God’s law” is especially alarming.
Read More
Will 2018 Be the Year of Catholic Health Care Dominance?
The news that two major Catholic health care systems, Ascension and Providence St. Joseph Health,…
Read More
Evangelical Author on Why Christian Conservatives Supported Trump
Though he lost the popular vote by nearly 3 million ballots, the Electoral College carried…
Read More
Why Notre Dame’s Contraception Flip-Flop Undercuts Bishops’ Religious Freedom Claims
Its been one of the epic culture-war battles of the last decade. It spawned the…
Read More
Three Takeaways from the Contraceptive Mandate Religious Liberty Debacle
There were two major winners in Trump’s long-expected executive order to gut ObamaCare’s contraceptive mandate: …
Read More
What’s Behind Trump’s “Impossibly Stupid” Roll Back of Contraception Mandate
If it’s not obvious why the Trump administration has decided to roll back regulations requiring…
Read More
Can the Catholic Church Survive Trump?
The bishops helped radicalize white Catholics to be favorable to Trump—which they were, with 60 percent backing him despite all-but-explicit condemnations by Pope Francis:
Read More
The Most Ridiculous Responses to the Vatican’s Call-out of the Catho–Christian Right
It’s not surprising that the apparently Vatican-approved denouncement of the conservative Catholic-Christian alliance that has…
Read More
The Deafening Silence of “Religious Freedom” Defenders on Trump’s Muslim Ban
For once, I agree with right-wing claims that religious freedom in America is under attack….
Read More