Hopelessness is one option. But it is not the Christian one.
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Two tax solutions that would actually “Make America Great Again”
Why not tax individuals for what they take out of society instead of what they contribute?
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The black women who voted in Alabama deserve more than your gratitude
Black women cannot be expected to continue to save white people from the poor choices they make.
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A Catholic’s immigration wish list
The Trump administration has made clear its principles on immigration; Catholics should answer with a list of ways to reform the system with fairness and humanity.
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With Jerusalem announcement, Trump isn’t ‘recognizing reality.’ He’s making it worse.
The ‘chaos candidate’ is now our pyromaniac president.
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We don’t need to reinvent the wheel for humane migration policy, we need to get it rolling
The good news is that the 193 United Nations member states have unanimously agreed to develop a new Global Compact on Safe, Regular and Orderly Migration, one that incorporates the goals of Pope Francis.
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What does Catholic social teaching tell us about sexual harassment?
Three reasons why sexual harassment violates Catholic social teaching
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Pre-Bethlehem: How the church can do more for expectant parents
The church has pre-Cana programs for marriage, but is it falling short in giving couples spiritual preparation for parenthood?
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In cowboy country, inequality is not a bug. It’s a uniquely American strategy.
The goal is not to make sure everyone is safe and secure. It is to enable a few people to do really, really well.
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Mocking religion is not a requirement for scientific literacy
Julie Payette, Canada’s new governor general, stirred up controversy with a speech to a scientific gathering in which she seemed to pit “divine intervention” against “natural process.”