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FaithShort Take
Ira Byock
The medical profession’s hegemony over questions of illness and dying is not complete; faith communities are still needed for discernment and guidance.
Abuturab Hashi, a Somali native, at right, was among the protesters of the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the Trump administration's travel ban outside the Federal Courthouse in Minneapolis on June 26. (Richard Tsong-Taatarii/Star Tribune via AP)
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Thomas C. Berg
The Supreme Court ruling in the Masterpiece Cakeshop case was correct, but the Trump travel ban showed even more bigotry toward religious belief.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Charles C. Camosy
The Trump administration’s border policies threaten the right to life.
A U.S. Border Patrol agent watches as people who've been taken into custody related to cases of illegal entry into the United States, stand in line at a facility in McAllen, Texas, Sunday, June 17, 2018. (U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Rio Grande Valley Sector via AP)
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Tobias Winright
I humbly exhort you to listen to and follow your conscience during these stormy times.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
James Martin, S.J.
The Bible should not be used to justify sin.
Mauna Kea is already dotted with telescopes, but T.M.T. would dwarf them all. (iStock/Jarin13)
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Jennifer Reid
The Thirty Meter Telescope would cover six acres on Mauna Kea, one of the most sacred places in Hawaii, and women are leading the resistance.