On May 13 the U.S. departments of Justice and Education issued a “guidance letter on Title IX” directing every public school in the country, including most […]
Best response to transgender issue is truth rooted in love
Angry about income disparities? It’s time to push for change
We hear a lot these days about angry Americans. I am not sure who they are, nor do I know all their reasons for being angry. […]
‘A word to fiancés’: The Francis effect on wedding planning
It had been a long Thursday, and Brooke Paris couldn’t wait to take off her heels, peel off her contacts and wipe off her make-up. She […]
Do not ask me to remember
Printed on a plain card with no attribution of authorship is an “Alzheimer’s Poem” that a friend of mine sent me the other day. My friend’s […]
School choice: How does it benefit me?
For those without kids in school, it may be difficult to see why expanding parental choice in education is a policy goal deserving of widespread public […]
Pope Francis’ ‘The Joy of Love’ and family policy
In his recently released exhortation, “Amoris Laetitia” (“The Joy of Love”), Pope Francis affirms the family as the foundational unit of society, the place where children […]
In latest document, pope speaks from heart about motherhood
Pope Francis, in his apostolic exhortation “The Joy of Love” (“Amoris Laetitia”), speaks to mothers from his heart as a man who truly honored and revered […]
Lost in the woods, I reached out to God with a prayer
God has revealed his presence to me lots of times in lots of different ways. Last summer, when we were in Alaska, there were many “conversations” […]