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The Future of Darfur - Eric Reeves

For Suad Abdalaziz, prospects are bleak. Read more...

The gay intimidation campaign reaches toward the Pope - Phil Lawler

In his annual message for the World Day of Peace — a statement of nearly 3,600 words — Pope Benedict XVI devotes one sentence to the campaign to redefine marriage. Read more...

The God that whined - Barbara Kay

Back in the day, the many atheists I knew went about their unbelieving lives in a quietly sardonic, but non-combative way: They’d abandoned organized religion, but sought no quarrel with those who stayed. Read more...

The Good of the Church - Philip F. Lawler

Governor James Michael Curley wanted a lottery. It was the spring of 1935, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts was facing a budget crunch, and Curley saw the lottery as a painless alternative to tax hikes. Read more...

The Gospel According to Obama - Charles Krauthammer

At the National Prayer Breakfast last week, seeking theological underpinning for his drive to raise taxes on the rich, President Obama invoked the highest possible authority. Read more...

The Grey Lady and Whitewashed Tombs - Father George W. Rutler

Pope Benedict XVI was in Lebanon last week where the principal Catholic rite, the Maronite, traces its roots to Saint Maroun, who in the fourth century was a friend of Saint John Chrysostom. Read more...

The hate-filled P.Z. Myers - Rod Dreher

"It is finished," professor P.Z. Myers wrote on his popular science blog. Read more...

The HHS Mandate: One Battle in a Two-Front War - Carl A. Anderson

Before we turn the page on the HHS contraception mandate and focus on the current inadequate compromise, or on just how far the Obama administration will backtrack — or be forced back — let's not forget what it nearly got away with. Read more...

The Importance of Identifying Threats to Non-favoured Groups - Iain T. Benson

It is my experience, as a lawyer, that many people are threatened in schools. Many feel that their beliefs and convictions are under attack from within the very bodies that currently hold sway within the schools themselves. Read more...

The Islamification of Palestine - Father Raymond J. de Souza

It remains to be seen what was accomplished at the Fatah-Hamas summit held earlier this month. Yet one thing was made abundantly clear by the very fact of the meeting — Palestinian Christians have new cause to worry about their religious liberty. Read more...

The love that now dares you - Hugo Gurdon

It is becoming unacceptable in Western society — in much of Europe, as in North America — to live by the moral code upon which this civilization was built and has guided every generation except today's. Read more...

The Most Wretched Place on Earth - J. FRASER FIELD

The facts of the matter are not in dispute. Read more...

The Mullah in the Cathedral - Charles Colson

The Folly of So-Called 'Dialogue'. Read more...

The New Anti-Catholicism - Dwight Longenecker

One of my claims to fame is that I am a graduate of the fire breathing, fundamentalist Bob Jones University. This is the college deep in the Bible belt that gave Ian Paisley his honorary doctorate and still makes headlines for its anti-Catholic bigotry. Read more...

The new Europe: No Catholics need apply - George Weigel

On October 28, the heads of government of twenty-five European states gathered in a historic hall on Rome's Capitoline Hill to sign a constitutional treaty for the newly-expanded European Union (E.U.). Read more...

The New Martyrs - Robert Royal

The New Martyrs are there to remind us that it's not only those "clinging to guns and religion" and shunning "science and facts" who threaten violence. Indeed, we have ample, painful experience in the modern world that the truth can often be exactly the opposite. Read more...

The New New Atheism - Peter Berkowitz

Attacking "God" has become a lucrative book business. But there's not much substance behind the latest atheist tracts. Read more...

The New Spanish Martyrs - Robert Royal

Most Americans who have even heard of the Spanish Civil War have been led to believe that it was a conflict between democratic, freedom-loving Republicans on the one hand, and Fascists led by General Francisco Franco on the other. Read more...

The next moral quagmire: Conscience - Charles Lewis

Dr. David Stevens worries Barack Obama is about to end his medical career. Read more...

The Nuncio on Religious Freedom - Father George W. Rutler

When a Nuncio speaks publicly, it is safe to say that we are hearing the sentiments of the Holy Father himself. Read more...

The Palestinians’ blind eye to history - Michael Coren

The Israel-Palestine conflict presented its contorted face to Canada with a steaming, hysterical anger last week. Read more...

The Persecuted Church: 2012 - George J. Marlin

Here's a rundown of some 2012 incidents in Muslim nations that have received insufficient media attention. Read more...

The persecution of Christians - Father George W. Rutler

The death of Bishop Leon Yao Liang of Xiwanzi in Hebei Province on December 30 left 94 bishops in China still under some form of persecution for their loyalty to the Pope. Read more...

The Persecution of Egypt’s Coptic Christians Continues - Nina Shea

The Arab Spring has not been kind to Egypt’s Christian minority. Read more...

The plight of Iraq Christians - Lawrence F. Kaplan

Fadi has had it with Iraq. At his family’s home in Baghdad, the Christian university student (whose last name has been withheld to protect his family) elaborates in fluent English. “There is no future for Christians here,” he says. Read more...

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