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January 23, 2015

Published by Mary Powers at January 23, 2015

A Survivor’s Perspective: The Importance of Empowering Women to Report Sexual Assault

Every election cycle, and a few debates in between, American politicians play political hot potato with the abortion issue and use victims of sexual assault and…

January 23, 2015

Published by Tom Hoopes at January 23, 2015

Watching American Sniper as a Catholic

I watched American Sniper last night with friends from Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas, and experienced all the elements that are making this film such…

January 29, 2015

Published by Peter Wolfgang at January 29, 2015

What if things were actually getting better?

Are Millennials the New Victorians? That question runs counter to the conventional wisdom that Millennials are a disaster on every moral issue except abortion. But Michael…

January 31, 2015

Published by Tom Hoopes at January 31, 2015

VIDEO: Super Bowl 2015 Spotlight on Vince Lombardi’s Faith

Before Super Bowl XLIX starts (yes, that’s this year’s) the NFL Channel will air a documentary spotlighting Vince Lombardi, including discussion of how his devout Catholic…

February 1, 2015

Published by Kate O'Hare at February 1, 2015

Wilson to Willson: God and Man at the Super Bowl

Yes, Patriots fans, I know that Tom Brady is a cradle Catholic who wed supermodel Gisele Bundchen at St. Monica’s Catholic Church in Santa Monica, California…

February 2, 2015

Published by Ryan Mayer at February 2, 2015

Dirty Vaccines

Vaccines are in the news again. The Centers for Disease Control reports that there are now around 100 cases of measles in 14 states. To…

February 2, 2015

Published by Kate O'Hare at February 2, 2015

Malcolm Butler: God and Man at the Super Bowl (Part 2)

Meet Malcolm Butler. no. 21 of the New England Patriots, kneeling before the 2015 AFC Championship Game against the Indianapolis Colts, held at Gillette Stadium in…

February 10, 2015

Published by Stephen White at February 10, 2015

The President’s “Noble” Lie

Here’s something that should surprise no one: for the sake of political expediency, Barack Obama lied (that really is the word for it) about his opposition…

February 10, 2015

Published by Kate O'Hare at February 10, 2015

’50 Shades’ of Schadenfreude

One of those moments was the press event for the movie version of the schlock-erotica novel “50 Shades of Grey,” which comes out this weekend to…