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Home: Core Subjects: Politics and Government: LINKS_PAGE Core Subjects: Politics and Government: LINKS_PAGEArticles:George Weigel’s newest book focuses on theological roots of Islamic terrorism, gives possible soluti - Catholic News ServiceCNA 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 SouzaOn Monday, the Archbishop of Canterbury’ took back what he said last week about the “inevitability” of accommodating shariah law in Britain. Read more... Globalization and the Church’s New Challenges - Mary Ann GlendonHarvard Law School professor Mary Ann Glendon gave this address at the April 25-28 General Assembly of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences, on "Globalization and the Common Humanity: Ethical and Institutional Concerns." Read more... Globalization’s Dark Side - Michel SchooyansWould a One-World Government Protect Real Human Rights? The United Nations is embracing a type of globalization that would radically redefine rights and the power of nations. Here, is an adapted excerpt from an essay by Michel Schooyans, professor emeritus at Louvain University, on the problems of globalization. Read more... God and Washington - Steve FarrellGeorge Washington, perhaps more than any other Founder, saw the hand of God everywhere: early on in his life, in the French and Indian War, in the American Revolution, and in the establishment of the American Government under the US Constitution. And, judging by the volume of quotes he made on this subject, George Washington was not afraid to make his thoughts and feelings known. Read more... Hear, Hear - Peggy NoonanAmericans should not fear talking—and listening—to those whose views we loathe. Read more... He’s Got Guts - Peggy NoonanWe all complain, and with justice, about the falseness of much that is said in Washington, and the cowardice that leaves a great deal unsaid. But I found myself impressed and grateful for the words of Chuck Hagel, the Republican senator from Nebraska, in a meeting of the Foreign Relations Committee on Wednesday. Read more... Holy Rights - Vincent Phillip MuńozThe split on the Court reflects deep differences in jurisprudential philosophy, contrary understandings of the judiciary's role, and competing assessments of the potential harmfulness of religion. Read more... Hope and its Daughters - Most Reverend Charles J. ChaputI grew up in Concordia, Kansas. It's a typical small farming community of less than 7,000 people. But in those days Concordia was also the hometown of Senator Frank Carlson, who was a major player in Congress. So it wasn't unusual for people in Concordia to think they had something important to say about government affairs and life in Washington, DC. Read more... How Jefferson Honored Religion - Rev. Joseph KoterskiThe famous appeal to “Nature’s God” in the Declaration of Independence augurs well for religious believers, but a note of caution is needed as well Read more... Pages: [<<] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 ... [>>] Related Categories:Pages Updated On: 19-Nov-2009 - 16:58:19
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