The president, the pastor and the plot Sheila September 9, 2010 Sounds like the beginning of a joke. Or the working title for a mystery story. In reality, it’s the Read More
Praying over provocation Sheila September 8, 2010 Since September 11, 2001, most of the civilized world has understood that some people holding extreme views of their religion can commit Read More
Physics and metaphysics Sheila September 6, 2010 At least scientists are still tackling the question of God, though they seem self-assured that they’ve pinned it down. Read More
Laborers need “a new contract” Sheila September 6, 2010 The U.S. bishops issued their annual Labor Day statement, written by Bishop William Murphy, Chairman of the Committee on Read More
Marriage, a “difficult issue” Sheila September 5, 2010 A few years ago, the Witherspoon Institute assembled essays from nearly a dozen outstanding scholars in a book that probably Read More
Serena’s response Sheila September 4, 2010 Her infamous outburst at a line judge at last year’s U.S. Open got a lot of attention. Her Read More
Killer environmentalism Sheila September 1, 2010 Every movement has its fringe, its lone rangers, who take an ideology to radical extremes out of fervor for its Read More
What to make of the rally Sheila August 30, 2010 The massive rally on the mall of Washington over the weekend has the media in a tangle. It was larger Read More
‘Mentality of dissent dominating the intelligentsia’ Sheila August 22, 2010 Canadian Cardinal Marc Ouellet has just been elevated to a more prominent and acutely consequential role in the church. He Read More
Instituting a dress code Sheila August 21, 2010 Somebody in authority had to say it, and we’re not hearing it much in churches and schools. People are Read More
