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Home: Current Issues: Persecution: LINKS_PAGE Current Issues: Persecution: LINKS_PAGEArticles:Government restrictions will eliminate spirituality that makes religious programs work - Rev. Robert SiricoEffective private charities focus on human and spiritual, not just material needs. Read more... Hate Crimes - David SislerQuestion: When is a hate crime not a hate crime? Answer: (a) when the crime is perpetrated against a Christian, (b) when the crime is committed against a heterosexual by a homosexual, (c) all of the above. Read more... HHS’s birth-control rules intrude on Catholic values - John GarveyIt does not take a college education to see the hypocrisy in offering to pay for the very services we condemn in our theology classes and seek forgiveness for in our sacraments. Read more... High Noon at Sunrise Rock - Christopher LevenickIf Buono v. Norton stands, the distance between the cross at Sunrise Rock and the headstones at Arlington National Cemetery will have effectively disappeared. It is only a matter of time until someone visits that field of heroes and takes offense at all the religious symbols inscribed in marble. Read more... His wrath upon their heads - Father Raymond J. de SouzaThe blood of Baghdad screams out to heaven and earth. Read more... Hitchens' flat world - Rev. Raymond de SouzaAt a certain point in reading God is not Great, Christopher Hitchens’ broadside against religion as a false, immoral, man-made construction, I half-expected Hitchens to write that if God were real and omnipotent, and consequently Hitchens so wrong, then God should have arranged things so as to prevent him from writing his book. Read more... How Father Desbois Became a Holocaust Memory Keeper - Jordana HornFather Patrick Desbois is a French Catholic priest who, virtually single -handedly, has undertaken the task of excavating the history of previously undocumented Jewish victims of the Holocaust in the former Soviet Union, including an estimated 1.5 million people who were murdered in Ukraine. Read more... How to End 'Islamophobia' - Tawfik HamidThe latest survey of American Muslims won't reassure their fellow citizens. Read more... How Your Kid's Soccer Ball Is Made - Mark EarlyThe next time you are watching your kids play soccer, I would like you to think about some other kids, halfway around the world, and their soccer balls. Because unlike your children, for whom the ball is a symbol of childhood, for children in India the ball is often a symbol of stolen childhood. Read more... Human Rights at 60 - Joseph LoconteThey aren't what they used to be. Read more... Icebreaker for liberty - Father Raymond J. de SouzaFriends of Ezra Levant find themselves making the same phone call at least annually. Read more... In Defense of Certainty - Charles KrauthammerIt's trendy to be suspicious of people with "deeply held views." And it's wrong. Read more... India's Newest Martyrs - Anto Akkara"Do you want Christ or your life?" the mob leaders demanded of the Nayaks and five other members of the Nayak family. Unfazed, the brothers replied, "Christ is everything for us." Read more... Introduction - Their Blood Cries Out: The Untold Story of Persecution Again - Michael HorowitzThe mounting persecution of Christians eerily parallels the persecution of Jews, my people, during much of Europe's history. Today, minority Christian communities have become chosen scapegoats in radical Islamic and remnant Communist regimes, where they are demonized and caricatured through populist campaigns of hate and terror. Read more... Iraq’s Christians are being martyred - Father Raymond J. de SouzaThe blood of the martyrs is being poured out in Iraq, an ancient land of Christian witness. Read more... Is Tolerance a Virtue? - Donald DeMarcoTolerance, of itself, is not a virtue. Read more... Islam and Us - Brad MinerThere was a time when Islam was an historical, literary, or cinematic curiosity with little or no purchase on the American imagination and no measurable impact on our lives. Read more... Islam: The Appeal and the Peril - Donald DeMarcoSome Muslim scholars, such as Mirza Ghulam Ahmed, have interpreted the concept of a Holy War, or Jihad, as a personal striving for righteousness. Nonetheless, the incident of violent Islamic Jihads throughout history, especially against Christians, is cause for deep concern. Read more... It’s 1938 again - Charles KrauthammerLast week Bernard Lewis, America's dean of Islamic studies, who just turned 90 and remembers the 20th century well, confessed that for the first time he feels it is 1938 again. Read more... John Paul II Refutes Deepest Prejudice Against Christianity - POPE JOHN PAUL IIThe prejudice of prejudices dominant at the end of the century is against Christianity in general, and the message of the Catholic Church in particular and concerns the temptation to reduce the Gospel to an ethical system, complete with prohibitions and impersonal precepts, but devoid of love. Read more... Keeping the Faith: Religion, Freedom, and International Affairs - Paul MarshallThe habit of ignoring the factor of religion in human life and international affairs is all too common in the West. Read more... Killing Christians, in the name of the Prophet - Michael CorenThe bomb that killed at least 21 Egyptian Christians on New Year’s morning was packed with sharpened metal, iron balls and razor wire. Read more... Legal Persecution - Father James V. Schall, S.J.Catholics have little legal future in this country except as a narrow, strictly defined sect. Read more... Let Your Freak Flag Fly: A Classroom Story - Augustine R. C. MazzeoEven the most steadfast egalitarian institution betrays itself in practice. Read more... Lies, Damned Lies and Dan Brown: Fact-checking Angels & Demons - Steven D. GreydanusIn a Q&A billed as an “interview” on his own website, Brown writes “My goal is always to make the character’s [sic] and plot be so engaging that readers don’t realize how much they are learning along the way.” Or how much misinformation they’re absorbing. Read more... Pages: [<<] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 [>>] Related Categories:Pages Updated On: Mon Apr 22 2013 - 18:52:53
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