From Problemtown to Solutionville
by Daniel Greenfield
This is not a nation where people are left alone anymore.
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This is not a nation where people are left alone anymore.
Anne Roback Morse also contributed to this article. We are contacted all the time by people asking for how they can refute the arguments of those who believe that the world is overpopulated. So we have decided to create a short primer called “How to Debunk the Myth of Overpopulation in Three Easy Steps.” Before […]
Here we go again. Pope Francis gave another interview and already everyone is screaming. Other people have written about various aspects of it, but there’s one thing in particular I found interesting that I would like to talk about. This is the following statement everyone seems to be freaking out about: The most serious of the […]
Links to part 1, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5 After seven weeks on the market, Mark Levin’s blockbuster book, Liberty Amendments: Restoring the American Republic (Threshold Editions, Simon & Schuster, 2013) remains in the top ten of the New York Times bestseller list. For the first three weeks after debut (August 13th) it stood […]
Christ warned that all those that live Godly will suffer persecution.
Moral agency is individual. You can’t outsource it to a government.
Summer is over and fall is here. One of the rites of fall: the county fair. I’ve always been ambivalent about the fair. I enjoy it, but I’m always struck by (i) how expensive it is, and (ii) how many people who apparently can’t afford basic things (like shampoo and dental care) are out there. […]
(“The mystery of poverty is that by sharing in it, making ourselves poor in giving to others, we increase our knowledge and belief in love.” –Dorothy Day) Most of the fine china had been cleared from the white linen-clad dining table. The delicate silver was soaking in a hot soda bath, and the candles had […]
Incidents take place all around us, but patterns have to be articulated.
Five out of five of “The Five” agree with the “evolved” Obama on same-sex marriage.
It really comes down to that — virtue vs. vice.
It seems there might be a lesson here for America.
Measuring everyone against an iron law turns them into criminals.
You had better restrain government so that Atlas doesn’t shrug where you live.
In my public policy work on behalf of Kentucky’s Catholic bishops, I often have the opportunity to speak and write about the principles of Catholic Social Teaching. Discussion of the Church’s social doctrine, at least when it occurs before a large audience, almost inevitably gives rise to fierce opposition. This opposition can come from people […]
Faith in nothing but the power of racism leads to a hopeless future.
We’re facing unchecked data collection as part of a significant and sweeping federal educational mandate.
If you want to see how a third-world country treats its citizens, you need look no further than the Massachusetts Legislature. As the hearing began, Gardner Auditorium was packed. But most of the people in attendance never got the opportunity to testify. On July 9, 2013, the Joint Committee on the Judiciary held a major […]
There are several sections of Justice Anthony Kennedy’s reasoning that I regard as unusually problematic.