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Violent Video Games - Michael Rich, MD

More than 3,500 research studies have examined the association between media violence and violent behavior; all but 18 have shown that the more violence you see, the more likely you are to be violent. Email This Article

Was Christianity Itself Responsible for the Nazi Holocaust? - Helen M. Valois

Should the Pope apologize for the Nazi Holocaust? Did Christian teaching, as is increasingly alleged, create cultural conditions that ultimately drove the Jews to their graves during the mid-20th century? Email This Article

Was Hitler a Christian? - Dinesh D’Souza

Leading atheists are arguing that Adolf Hitler and his Nazi regime were theist and specifically Christian. Email This Article

What Gene Robinson means - George Weigel

While U.S. Episcopalians struggled through a difficult convention in Minneapolis last month, a Baltimore Sun reporter put the following lead on his story: “As they battled over confirmation of the nation’s first openly gay elected bishop — and wrestled with charges that he had engaged in sexual misconduct — a subtle subtext emerged in the public comments of some Episcopal clergy last week: We handle these issues differently than the Roman Catholic Church.” Email This Article

What Happened AFTER the Feast - Charles Colson

Thanksgiving is just about my favorite holiday — a wonderful combination of family, faith, and American-style religious freedom. Email This Article

What Killed Jesus - Mike Aquilina

The Gospels say little about the business of crucifixion. "And they crucified him" is all St. Mark offers (15:24), with no word of how it was done or how the cross tortured its victim. Email This Article

What the Crusades Were Really Like - Thomas F. Madden

The Crusaders were not unprovoked aggressors, greedy marauders or medieval colonialists, as portrayed in some history books. Email This Article

What’s So Great About Catholicism - H.W. Crocker III

With its divine foundation, sanction, and mission, nothing could be more glorious than the Catholic Church. But, of course, many people — even many baptized Catholics — don’t see it that way. Email This Article

Who Burned the Witches? - Sandra Miesel

The stench of their burning is with us yet. The stakes and gibbets where witches perished by the tens of thousands during early modern times still stand in popular imagination. For historians, the so-called great European witch-hunt has been a much-vexed issue, one easily contorted to suit the prejudices of every age. Email This Article

Who Was Santa Claus? - ZENIT

Still, behind the figure most embodying the commercial nature of Christmas in the minds of the public, we find a humble and saintly Bishop, and a clear Christian message for our times: the need for generosity both towards our neighbors, and towards God. Email This Article

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