Lenten fast or forced abstinence

Brian Lilley | 28 February 2010

Self-sacrifice may be good for the soul but should it be imposed upon us?

Benedict and the synagogue, Pius and the Holocaust

Michael Coren | 23 January 2010

Old controversies die hard, even in the face of facts.

Seeking the pearl of great price

Jeffrey Steenson | 23 October 2009 | comment 15

The Vatican's unexpected announcement this week made headlines around the world. An Anglican bishop who entered the Catholic Church in 2007 reflects on its significance.

Crossing the Tiber

Andrew Byrne | 22 October 2009 | comment 15

The Vatican has opened a door to Anglicans who want to be united to the Pope.

Truth, charity and same-sex marriage

John R. Waiss | 08 October 2009 | comment 25

In an effort to extend charity to homosexuals pressing for the right to marry, some Christians are distorting truth.

Demise of religion exaggerated

David Vincent | 26 August 2009 | comment 10

Journalist David Vincent comments on a new book demonstrating the fallacy of the media's view that religion is in terminal decline.

Culture wars and the political future of the US

Jennifer A. Marshall | 18 August 2009 | comment 5

The culture wars have not ended with the election of Obama, they will continue to shape American politics.

What’s love got to do with it?

Alejo José G. Sison | 14 August 2009 | comment 5

A business ethicist offers a professional view of Pope Benedict XVI's latest encyclical on ethics in business, 'Caritas in veritate'.

Attacking the Bible: an artist’s false bravado

Brian Lilley | 08 August 2009 | comment 21

A Scottish art gallery attacks the Bible, goes easy on the Koran. Should we be surprised?

Freedom, solidarity, subsidiarity

Martin Fitzgerald | 03 August 2009 | comment 4

Pope Benedict XVI's new encyclical continues 120 years of Catholic social doctrine based on the dignity of the human person and his participation in society.

A daring Baltic ban on gay propaganda

Bryan P. Bradley | 31 July 2009 | comment 28

A new Lithuanian law aims to protect minors from information that could be harmful to them.

India re-colonised: the march of Western values

Anjalee Lewis | 29 July 2009 | comment 6

The legalizing of homosexual relationships by a Delhi court shows that a global, secular culture is gaining ground.

Italy, land of earthquakes and elderly nonnas

Angela Shanahan | 25 July 2009 | comment 1

An Australian journalist sojourning in the L’Aquila region reflects on the quake that has been and the shake-up needed to stop Italians dying out.

So long, and thanks for all the mess

Rebekah Hebbert | 24 July 2009 | comment 35

A 20-year-old is pretty mad at the baby boomers - with good cause.

The Good News guy faces tough questions now

Denyse O'Leary | 20 July 2009 | comment 9

President Obama has chosen an evangelical Christian as the new head of the National Institutes of Health. He is coming under fire from both sides of the culture wars.

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