The Roman Catholic Church has a new pope, and it didn’t take the papal conclave long to make it happen. On the fourth ballot, taken in the grandeur of...
In normal times, an institution like Harvard University thrives on publicity. Then again, these are not normal times. Harvard may be the most elite br...
Can a revolution come down to a pill? Over the past century, tidal waves of moral revolution have transformed society and reshaped our moral landscape...
Pope Francis, considered by Roman Catholic dogma to be Vicar of Christ, Successor of the Prince of the Apostles, Patriarch of the West, Bishop of Rome...
“Never give in”: What in the world are they saying about Winston Churchill? My intense interest in Winston Churchill began when I was a 10-year-old boy. I was an omnivorous reader, and my grandmother gave me a stack of National Geographic magazine ...
Trump and abortion: The former president and his campaign need to realize he can’t win without huge pro-life support Right up front, let me start with an honest admission. Put plainly, I have no idea what Donald J. Trump really believes about abor ...
The party of infertility and death: The Democratic National Convention begins in Chicago The Democrats are gathering in Chicago this week for what they predict (and fervently hope) will be one big festival of joy and party unity. The ever-smiling ...
In case you haven’t caught on, here’s how the world now works. If you want major attention and applause from the cultural left and its influencers, offer a loud and apologetic shift to a more liberal position on an issue of cultural obsession—especia ...
The nation is still working through the massive political events of the last 48 hours or so, but it has become increasingly clear that the Democratic Party is coalescing around Vice President Kamala Harris as its 2024 presidential nominee. The entire ...
President Joe Biden’s sudden announcement that he is leaving the 2024 presidential race seemed inevitable, but the reality of his statement, coming just after the Sunday news programs were broadcast, hit like a political bomb. Biden’s withdrawal repr ...
The attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump represents one of those rare historical moments when fundamental truths are clarified. Yesterday’s attack at President Trump’s rally in Pennsylvania shocked the nation and the watching worl ...
Britain’s national election was held, ironically enough, on July 4. Just a few weeks ago, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak had adopted the risky strategy of calling for a quick national election months ahead of schedule. Sunak was desperate for a political ...
Last night, Americans sat down to watch the first 2024 debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump knowing that presidential debates can change history. The 1960 debate between Richard Nixon and John F. Kennedy changed histor ...
More than 10,000 Southern Baptists gathered in Indianapolis last week for the annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention. The SBC was confronted by an unusually urgent set of decisions this year, and the messengers, as those sent by the church ...