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The campaigns are competing to win over people like Jeannie French of Pittsburgh, in battlegroundPennsylvania, who has struggled with her decision. She’s a member of Democrats for Life, loath to vote for Biden because of his stance on abortion, but dismayed by many Republicans’ positions on...
Now, it is true that the state cannot, in the words of the Second Vatican Council’s document Dignitatis Humanae,“impose upon its people, by force or fear or other means, the profession or repudiation of any religion,” but this is irrelevant to the issue of legal abortion. For example...
Catholic priests are now case profiled, monitored and, in fact, transformed into officials of the Chinese state. They’ll be banned from their religious functions should they fail to comply with the main directives which order them to “love the motherland, support the leadership...
“Going after parents at a school board meeting has got to stop,” Bondi said, adding that investigations “for practicing your religion” and “sending informants into Catholic churches” must also stop. “It will stop — must stop,” Bondi said. ...
The very scarcity of halakhic deliberations on homosexuality, and the quite explicit insistence of various halakhic authorities, provide sufficient evidence of the relative absence of this practice among Jews from ancient times down to the present. Indeed, Prof. Kinsey found that, while reli...
of the National Office for Black Catholics, argued that the Church had a “missionary mentality” when it came to black Catholics, meaning that white Catholics historically treated their black coreligionists as a foreign people in need of special care rather than as full-fledged members of the ...
Magazine article from First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, No. 188 Article detailsBeginning of article It has been a deep embarrassment to watch some Catholics brutally twist their minds and consciences into the service of defending their claim that faithful and staunchly...
But also, he told some listeners, they represented the church’s plan to establish a syncretistic one-world religion on behalf of a one-world government that would extinguish national sovereignty, starting in countries like Brazil. If his audiences considered the claim a leap, it was hard to...
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