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Brave New Biology

Leon R. Kass | 31 March 2006

The achievements of modern medicine are a boon, but when scientists offer to enhance and improve human nature, they threaten human dignity.



Pushing kids out of the nest

Diane Bryhn | 30 March 2006 | comment 1

The new romantic comedy Failure to Launch shows the perils of permaparenting.



A century of agony in the Congo

Martyn Drakard | 26 March 2006

The world's deadliest humanitarian crisis goes almost unnoticed in the media, even though a thousand are dying every day.



Beerly enough discipline for high school bingers

Matthew Mehan | 25 March 2006

There’s a simple reason why students binge-drink at parties. No one has the guts to stop them.



Who’s afraid of commitment?

Carolyn Moynihan | 25 March 2006

A lot of people, apparently. But with young people floundering in a sea of choice, perhaps it's time to be brave again.



Harry Potter and the family

Alfonsina Ramirez Paulin | 24 March 2006

Underlying J. K. Rowling's fantasy world are some sound insights into family life.



It’s a jungle out there

Robert R. Reilly | 22 March 2006

The recent film Madagascar sheds unexpected light on the distinction between men and animals.



SPECIAL ISSUE: ENGAGING ISLAM Africa’s religious fault line

Martyn Drakard | 18 March 2006

Two of the world's great religions are competing for followers in Kenya.



SPECIAL ISSUE: ENGAGING ISLAM A challenge to European Christians

Hartwig Bouillon | 17 March 2006

The rise of Islam in traditionally Christian Europe coincides with a rise in Germans searching for their cultural roots.



SPECIAL ISSUE: ENGAGING ISLAM Man and God in Islam

Michael Cook | 15 March 2006

How does Islam differ from Christianity in its view of man and his destiny? Theologian José Morales gives some penetrating answers.



Profiles in conscientious objection

Michael Cook | 11 March 2006

55 American Congressmen and women have made a stand on religion, conscience and abortion. It may be smart politics, but it's sloppy thinking.



Chinese dissidents speak out

Gerald Mercer | 10 March 2006

Despite economic progress and a rising standard of living, the Chinese people still lack political and religious freedom.



Rule of thumb

Carolyn Moynihan | 09 March 2006

Are mobile phones a menace or just another piece of technology demanding parental backbone?



Out of touch and proud of it

Diane Bryhn | 09 March 2006

The gap between the Hollywood glitterati and the guys and gals who buy tickets at the box office appears to be widening.



For Kenyan street kids, glue sniffing is a way of life

Martyn Drakard | 03 March 2006

Tens of thousand of boys live on the streets of Nairobi, stealing their food and sleeping on the streets. With the government almost helpless, only private initatives offer hope.



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