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What Is Truth?
By Judie Brown The Gospel of John relates these words from the exchange between Christ and Pontius Pilate: “Jesus answered, ‘You say I am a king. For this I was born and for this I came into the world, to testify to the truth. Everyone who belongs to the truth listens to my voice.’ Pilate said to him, ‘What is truth?’” Like Pilate, whether by conscious choice or otherwise, many people today...
Syrian Children v. American Children
A few days ago former Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, was having a discussion with her five-year-old grandson about possible war in Syria.
Social Media, Dehumanization, and First Words
In philosophy, we are taught that the first words are the most important in an argument.
Blinded by Truth
Few may have taken note of the blatant error in President Obama’s recent remarks on the occasion of Martin Luther King’s famous “I have a dream” speech, but the irony in Obama’s rhetoric struck me like a sword to the heart.
Martyrdom in America
Cardinal John O’Connor was known for many things during his tenure as Archbishop of New York City (1984-2000).
A Gut-Wrenching Failure
The Catholic Church is praised by the mainstream media whenever the political positions its leadership takes coincide with the policies of the Obama administration.
A Single Term Makes All the Difference
A couple of headlines recently caught my attention, both suggesting that Americans are fundamentally out of touch with basic facts.