by | Jul 23, 2022

For all of the media’s hyperventilating about the GOP’s “culture war,” most Republicans show little to no interest in fighting it. In truth, the “culture war” is hopelessly one-sided, pitting tenacious Democrats against irresolute or decadent Republicans. Take Nancy Pelosi’s…

by | Jul 6, 2022

The media is trying to mau-mau Republicans into a selective and unprincipled originalism, and it appears to be working. After the collapse of Roe v. Wade, many Republican pols signaled that they had no interest in overturning other nakedly unconstitutional…

by | May 7, 2022

Liberals mourning the apparent collapse of Roe v. Wade can take heart in the defensive reaction of many “conservatives” to the news. They immediately reassured liberals that their other cherished unconstitutional rulings, such as the court’s preposterous declaration of a…

by | Apr 23, 2022

Consider him a great playwright and screenwriter, if you wish — call him, for that matter, as some have done, the greatest living American dramatist — and, while I couldn’t disagree more, I won’t argue with you, either. But I…

by | Mar 21, 2022

Noted BlazeTV personality Dave Rubin and his partner David Janet joyfully announced the pregnancy, by two surrogates and surrogate eggs, of their children on Twitter last week. The reception to the news was overwhelmingly positive even by conservative commentators. Rubin…

by | Feb 26, 2022

The Supreme Court announced Tuesday that it will hear a Colorado case in which a lower court ruled that a custom website designer who believes same-sex marriage is immoral must construct websites to celebrate gay weddings if she wants to…

by | Dec 9, 2021

Editor’s Note: This article has been updated with a response from Francis DeBernardo.  Francis DeBernardo, the executive director of the LGBTQ advocacy group New Ways Ministry, claimed Wednesday that the organization received two friendly letters from Pope Francis in May…

by | Nov 4, 2021

American Catholic priests ordained after 2010 are more likely to be theologically conservative and to affirm Church teaching on controversial moral issues than priests ordained in prior decades, a survey published this week found. The survey showed that newly ordained…

by | Oct 10, 2021

The United Church of Christ announced September 21 that it has placed its nine-story denominational headquarters in Cleveland, Ohio, up for sale following years of declines in church membership. The staff will move to a much humbler single-floor office space….

by | Oct 8, 2021

Editor’s Note: This article has been updated with a response from the University of Notre Dame. The University of Notre Dame Press published a memoir in September by one of the named plaintiffs in Obergefell v. Hodges, the case in…

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