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Does Islam need the Pope? - Fr. Raymond J. de Souza

The question — Does Islam need the Pope? — presumes a prior premise, which is that Islam faces a challenge in which the Pope is well-suited to provide assistance.  Read more...

Europe vs. Human Rights - Nina Shea

Americans were shocked when our European allies took the lead in ousting us from the United Nations Human Rights Commission. Having served as a member of the U.S. delegation at the recently concluded annual session of the commission, I was less surprised. Contrary to reports in the media, the ouster was not a reaction to American “unilateralism” on issues such as missile defense and global warming. Rather, the Europeans’ action reflects the abandonment of their historical commitment to human rights.  Read more...

Europe's Problem — and Ours - George Weigel

These difficult first years of the twenty-first century have taught us the importance of reading world politics in new ways. Europe’s crisis of civilizational morale teaches us that, while there are many lenses through which history can be read, theological lenses help us to see deeper, farther, and more truly.  Read more...

Europe, Christianity, and the Thought of Christopher Dawson - Gerald Russello

A European Constitution that lacks any reference to the continent's Christian roots would be a sign of a dangerous historical blindness, warns a devotee of Catholic historian Christopher Dawson.  Read more...

Exiles on the Way Home - George Weigel

He was an amazingly prolific writer, but the late Father Richard John Neuhaus was also finicky about writing.   Read more...

Faith and Patriotism - Archbishop Charles Chaput

The theologian Karl Barth once said, "To clasp the hands in prayer is the beginning of an uprising against the disorder of the world."  Read more...

Faith Talk - J. BOTTUM & WILLIAM KRISTOL

In the long decades spent chasing religion from America’s public life, a kind of amnesia settled in, and we forgot what public religion actually is.  Read more...

Francisco Suarez (1548-1617) - Acton Institute

"...if a legitimate prince governs tyrannically and no other means of self-defence can be found than the expulsion and deposition of the king, then the people, acting as a whole...may depose him."  Read more...

George Weigel’s newest book focuses on theological roots of Islamic terrorism, gives possible soluti - Catholic News Service

CNA had an opportunity to talk with George Weigel about his latest book and discuss the current dialogue with Islam.  Read more...

Getting religious liberty wrong - Rev. Raymond J. de Souza

On Monday, the Archbishop of Canterbury’ took back what he said last week about the “inevitability” of accommodating shariah law in Britain.  Read more...


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