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Abraham and the Stranger at Sodom and Gomorrah
Why were Sodom and Gomorrah destroyed? The answer provides a path that may help heal our relationships and our nation.
Catholic and Orthodox Christian Families: Confession and Forgiveness
The Catholic relational approach to identity and emphasis on forgiveness has the effect of strengthening relationships and replacing guilt with hope.
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Protecting Freedom of Association: Americans for Prosperity v. Bonta
The Supreme Court’s recent decision deserves to be commended for providing more robust protection for the critical rights of the First Amendment.
Why I Wear the Temple Garment
A recent New York Times story on temple garments did a good job of showing many sides of a sensitive story. But there was one side they left out: What spiritual meaning do they bring to the faithful?
The Seductive Deception of “Informed Consent”
In demanding activities we don’t always know exactly what we’re getting into. Thank goodness.
Dismissing Dismissal Strategies
When someone disagrees with us deeply, a great choice lies before us: Do we engage and investigate what is being argued—OR find one of many ways to dismiss the person making the argument?
America, Land of Promise and Destiny
To speak of America as exceptional is not to vaunt ourselves as better than other nations or peoples. Rather, it’s to celebrate and give rightful gratitude to founding principles that are inspired in their protection of sacred freedom.
Living a New Faith in a New Land
Asian-American Christians often rely on the Bible carefully and deeply to influence many elements of family life, especially parenting.