Getting to the Point

So we had the March for Life in Ottawa yesterday, and a most beautiful day for it, it was—sunny, warm, all that. While crowd size estimates...

The look I freely direct to the other is decisive for my own dignity, too. I can acquiesce in reducing the other to a thi...

According to the biblical creation account, being created by God as male and female pertains to the essence of the human creature. This ...

In a rare move for me on this blog, today I'm posting a link to this brilliant post from Mark Shea. It is basically an e-mail from one ...

[With legal abortion] one becomes blind to the right to life of another, the smallest and weakest person involved, one without a voice. Th...

Freedom entails the ability of the conscience to perceive the fundamental value of humanity, a value that concerns every individual. Va...

Another form of power has become prominent…. Man is now capable of making men, of producing them in test tubes, so to speak. Man becomes a p...

When the human person is no longer seen as standing under God’s protection and bearing God’s breath, then he begins to be viewed in a utilit...

“We are obliged to ask: must there not be a non-relativistic kernel in democracy too? For is not democracy ultimately constructed around hum...