The United States was recently able to experience the presence of Pope Francis. During the Pope’s visit, it seemed that the American...

The etymology of euthanasia, when translated from Greek, means “good death (1).” In our present debate on euthanasia in the United...

This is a pro-life response to the article from The Salon, “I am pro-abortion, not just pro-choice: 10 reasons why we must support the...

morass: 2. a complicated or confused situation Think of all the array of views related to abortion that you have ever encountered. It’s a...

The United States’ plans to admit 10,000 refugees from the Syrian civil war into the country has become the center of a major political...

The abortion clinic in Asheville, North Carolina is located on Orange Street, a quiet street on the edge of the downtown area. It’s only...

There’s a dumpster near my place That smells bad But it’s shorter to the 7-11. When it’s dark Misting a little I hear a voice. “I was...

The terrorist attacks in Paris were tragic. That sentence cannot be followed by but. No tragedy can be used to make a point — no matter...

Ancient Greek philosophy, which undergirds our western way of thinking, can provide insights into the current debate over the morality of...

Dear Emma, There’s a truly touching scene in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets in which the character you played in the film,...

One of the most timeless Christmas stories of the past century is Frank Capra’s classic film It’s a Wonderful Life. Initially a box...

The United States imposed an oil embargo in mid-1941 on Japan, then engaged in the military conquest of China and parts of Southeast...

Question: “One of the most common questions I get about being pro-life is ‘But what if the mother was raped?’ I stand for all life, even...

BY MARY KRANE DERR The right to access the full range of voluntary family planning methods is often neglected or actively undermined in...

BY LILIANNA SERBICKI Swollen, a dream on its way to fruition; Nothing romantic. Lense (soft-focus) gone. Real fruit bruises; a real fruit...

BY AIMEE BEDOY I am writing this ten years to the day that those towers fell. And ten years later, I want us to discuss what we have...

BY NICHOLAS NEAL The abolition of the death penalty in Illinois began when Governor George Ryan placed a moratorium on capital punishment...

BY AIMEE BEDOY & STEVEN OETJEN A quandary of major proportions faces our nation in this day and age. It could be a matter of life and...

BY NICHOLAS NEAL & AIMEE BEDOY On Tuesday, August 23rd, the rebel forces in Libya stormed Gadhafi's capital of Tripoli, thus declaring...

BY BILL SAMUEL What should our attitude -- as individuals, social movements and nations -- be toward war? When, if ever, is war...