Restoring Civil Discourse
Civil discourse is defined as “a conversation intended to exchange ideas for the purpose of advancing the participants’ pursuit of [...]
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08, 2020
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08, 2020
Mayhem’s Urgent Message
George Floyd died in Minneapolis on May 25, 2020 with a policeman’s knee on his neck. The media showed the [...]
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08, 2020
Six Sermons I’d Like to Hear
In Catholicism the Liturgy of the Eucharist has been more central to the Mass than the Liturgy of the Word. [...]
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08, 2020
Amid Pain and Tragedy, A Blessing
We are all acutely aware of the terrible harm done by the Coronavirus Pandemic to virtually every American—economically, educationally, emotionally, [...]
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07, 2020
Insights from G. K. Chesterton
Given that Gilbert Keith Chesterton (GKC) died in 1936, some readers may be inclined to ask, “How could his views [...]
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07, 2020
Government’s Unintended Consequences
The official summary of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) “does not address every detail of each [...]
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07, 2020
Catholicism: Can the Decline Be Reversed?
That the Catholic Church has been losing numbers for decades has been well established. Why the loss has occurred, however, [...]
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07, 2020
Restoring Reason in American Culture, Part 2
In a recent essay, I explained how the social chaos being experienced in the U.S. today can be traced to [...]
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06, 2020
Restoring Reason in American Culture
I recently discussed why social chaos is spreading across the U.S. The answer, I argued, is that the movement to [...]
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06, 2020
Understanding Our Growing Social Chaos
An anonymous commentary made the rounds of the Internet before it vanished. It pointed out a number of absurdities in [...]