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Thomas Jefferson's Wall of Separation - Daniel L. Dreisbach

Two hundred years ago this New Year's Day, Thomas Jefferson penned a letter to a Baptist association in Danbury, Connecticut in which he said the First Amendment built "a wall of separation between church and state." Email This Article

Totaled Utopia - Thomas C. Reeves

For the utopian, heaven on earth seems only a leader or an idea away, but, alas, there is always some sort of religious or reactionary obstacle to overcome. Email This Article

Trading the Gospel for the fads of politics - Father Raymond J. de Souza

Two of the world’s most famous clergymen marked birthdays this past week — Archbishop Desmond Tutu turned 75 on Saturday, and the Reverend Jesse Jackson turned 65 the day after. Email This Article

UN Globalization Efforts Progress - Mary Jo Anderson

Mary Jo Anderson urges us not to be fooled by UN manipulation of religious traditions for its own destructive ends. Email This Article

Ungodly Ways: The Dark Side of the European Union - Mary Jo Anderson

The EU is the single best hope in reviving the plummeting European economy. Unfortunately, it may do so at the expense of Catholicism. Mary Jo Anderson looks at why the EU has become the Church’s greatest enemy in Europe. Email This Article

Up or Down - Charles Colson

Never before in American history have judges been filibustered. Email This Article

Views on Islam - Benazir Bhutto & David F. Forte

Does the radical form of Islam behind the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, represent true Islam? or is it an aberration? Is Islamic doctrine compatible with religious pluralism and constitutional democracy? How are we to think of Islam in the context of the war against terrorism? The former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Benazir Bhutto and David F. Forte respond. Email This Article

Voting Pro-Life - Grace D. MacKinnon

Dear Grace: In this election, many candidates seek our support. As Catholics, how can we support politicians who mix their stands and thus make it difficult to determine whether thay truly represent our beliefs as Catholics? Should we vote? And is it a mortal sin to vote for a candidate who is pro-choice when his opponent is pro-life? Email This Article

Wanted: Pro-Life Democrats - Fr. Thomas Williams, L.C.

Rather than asking Catholicism to embrace its antithesis, why not forge a true “big tent” Democratic party where all are welcome, even those who are pro-life? Email This Article

We Hold These Truths and More: Further Catholic Reflections on the American - DON D'ELIA

Although there is a secularistic stream in the nation's history, it is not the only American tradition. Email This Article

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