End-of-life decisions Sheila May 5, 2007 The movement that exalts “choice” in all matters of life has long been after more control over death. The stories Read More
We need to talk Sheila May 4, 2007 That was the message the Vatican’s permanent observer at the UN gave to UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Read More
Praise-worthy Sheila May 4, 2007 A Wall Street Journal business reporter discovered an interesting social trend that’s backfiring now and sort of correcting the Read More
Harvard is studying poker Sheila May 4, 2007 There’s probably a strong likelihood that some students play poker on most college campuses. It just seems less likely Read More
Are we like Rome before the fall? Sheila May 3, 2007 This has been a rather captivating subject on the minds of a lot of people I’ve either read or Read More
Chicago’s Cardinal marks an anniversary Sheila May 3, 2007 Cardinal Francis George is celebrating 10 years as the leader of Chicago’s Catholics, and it took about that long for Read More
Selective journalism Sheila May 2, 2007 Media are focusing more itensely on religion these days, but very selectively. They’ll show and tell some things, but Read More
Atheists argue over fervor Sheila May 2, 2007 I missed the recent Associated Press story “Atheists Split on How Not to Believe” (good headline) that spawned much analysis, Read More
It’s not all politics Sheila May 1, 2007 It seems there have been more articles and commentaries lately about people of faith being involved in the public debate Read More
Church critics can’t have it both ways Sheila April 30, 2007 Archbishop Burke has not only stood fast for Church teachings in the statements he made publicly last week over the Read More