An arbitrary line in the sand does nothing to achieve real moral balance.
The Editors
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The Editors: Sustaining hope after Orlando
Forty-nine young lives cut down in Orlando in a collection of minutes. How even to fathom that; how to fix it?
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The Church’s Response to Orlando
Archbishop Blase Cupich of Chicago joins Matt Malone, S.J., and Kerry Weber to discuss the mass shooting in Orlando and how the church ought to respond.
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Scripture and the Family
Dr. Jacob Kohlhaas, assistant professor of moral theology at Loras College in Dubuque, Iowa, talks with Tim Reidy and Sam Sawyer, S.J., about his upcoming article on lessons for families from Scripture, as part of our continuing series, “The Living Word: Scripture in the Life of the Church,” a multiyear, multiplatform joint project of America Media and […]
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The U.S. is sending 500 tons of peanuts to Haiti in aid. Here’s why that will hurt their economy
This link between food aid and farm subsidies is economically and morally problematic.
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It’s been 35 years since the first reported case of H.I.V. in the U.S. How much has changed?
Most at risk are African-Americans and the poor.
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Obama called for a moral revolution at Hiroshima. Will he lead it?
The president’s soaring rhetoric has at times been in direct opposition to his policy agenda.
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A third party goes beyond the fringe
The two major parties deserve the competition.
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Toward a World Without Nukes
Bishop Robert McElroy of the Diocese of San Diego talks with Tim Reidy and Ashley McKinless about the president's visit to Hiroshima and the future of nuclear weapons.
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Obama’s visit to Hiroshima shows we are not afraid of our history
The first visit by a sitting U.S. president is a reminder of the horrors of nuclear warfare.