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Bill McCormick, S.J., is a contributing editor at America, chief mission officer at St. John’s College in Belize City, and a research fellow in the Department of Political Science at Saint Louis University, in Missouri.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Will the Republican Party reject the counterfeit politics of conspiracy and fantasy? If not, writes Bill McCormick, S.J., the violence of Jan. 6 will not be an isolated event.
Politics & SocietyNews Analysis
After another divisive election, conciliation will be slow, difficult work, writes Bill McCormick, S.J. And some Catholic thinkers are wondering if the price for unity is too high.
Politics & SocietyExplainer
The Catholic case for Joe Biden
FaithFaith and Reason
We could turn the temperature down if we acknowledge that anti-Catholicism is a real, multifaceted phenomenon that needs to be understood but does not always require sharp denunciation.
FaithFaith and Reason
According to Pope Francis, “The decision to include or exclude those lying wounded along the roadside can serve as a criterion for judging every economic, political, social and religious project.”
Politics & SocietyFaith and Reason
A new proposal for how Christians can engage a post-Christian American politics.
Politics & SocietyFaith and Reason
Today all white Christians need to fix our gaze on the suffering Christ in the wounds of our Black brothers and sisters.
FaithFaith and Reason
When is it appropriate to criticize a reigning pope, and what implications does that question have for Catholic ecclesiology?
Arts & CultureBooks
Are we right to tear down our institutions? Or do they have a role to play in a well-ordered society?
FaithFaith and Reason
The Kingdom of God does not rest on the actions of one person.