How the media are reporting what the Sheila November 16, 2007 Now there’s an exercise in obfuscastion. On one side or the other. Here’s a random sampling. USAToday said Read More
Note to bishops: Use fewer words, say Sheila November 15, 2007 People are confused in the culture. Catholics want guidance on Church teaching. And the U.S. bishops wanted to provide Read More
The French are revolting Sheila November 15, 2007 Again. Lots of them. Strikers shut down French trains and buses, disrupted electricity production at nuclear plants and barricaded universities Read More
How to fix law schools Sheila November 14, 2007 Start in grade schools. That’s where truth starts getting filtered and distorted in curriculum designed to form young minds Read More
What’s the real political message? Sheila November 12, 2007 Sen. Sam Brownback has an opinion piece in WaPo saying what we all know, but from the inside perspective of Read More
The ‘women priests’ story, again Sheila November 12, 2007 Liberal elite media like the New York Times try to blow these things way out of proportion when they come Read More
Why the “battle” terminology in matters of Sheila November 8, 2007 Probably because, as much as we’d like to use language that’s less confrontational, that wouldn’t change the Read More
What does this press release say? Sheila November 6, 2007 “Ontogeny and Human Life” sounds interesting. It’s a conference taking place in Rome next week. What’s it about? Read More
Recoveries are posing some problems for ‘ethicists’ Sheila November 5, 2007 There have been several inspiring medical stories over the months this year of people coming out of comas and supposedly Read More
Are they reporting trouble or creating it? Sheila November 5, 2007 The media are ramping up their coverage of religion and politics, and they’ve started focusing on the subject with Read More