Law
A selection of recent articles on this topic
How Obergefell Failed
On June 26, 2015, the Supreme Court handed down its ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges, announcing a…
The Supreme Court Corrects Wisconsin on Religious Freedom
On June 5, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous opinion in Catholic Charities Bureau, Inc. v.…
The Shifting Narrative Around Pornography
There has been a fundamental shift in the public debate on pornography over the past decade. In…
Law on Film
The latest installment of an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. Professor Stanley Fish joins…
Public Schools and the Moral Neutrality Myth
On April 22, Kelly Armstrong, the Republican governor of North Dakota, vetoed a bill passed by the…
Defending Faith and Parental Rights in the Classroom
My daughter’s life has been marked by challenges that few her age can begin to fathom. Before…
Is the Foreigner My Neighbor? A Christian Dialogue on Immigration
My wife, an immigration attorney here in Texas, held a well-attended “know your rights” session for immigrants…
Marine Le Pen and the Weaponized Judiciary
François Mitterrand, who is now remembered as the greatest, or at least the savviest, left-wing statesman of…
Three Takeaways from Our Post-Dobbs Moment
On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court overturned one of the most odious legal regimes ever foisted…
Why the Department of Education Has to Go
In signing Executive Order 14242 (“Improving Education Outcomes by Empowering Parents, States, and Communities”), President Trump directed…
Wisconsin Denies the Religious Dimensions of Charity
In 2016, the Wisconsin Labor and Industry Review Commission ruled that the Catholic Charities Bureau is ineligible…
Who’s Really Calling the Shots at U.S. Diocesan Chanceries?
The Second Vatican Council taught that bishops are not mere delegates of the pope, regional managers of…
Eliminating DEI from Higher Education
President Trump’s executive order “Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity” puts colleges and universities on notice. If…
America’s Cross-Border Abortion War
The United States has been deeply divided on abortion for decades, but since the overturn of Roe…
The Slow Death of ESG and DEI
A couple of years ago, another financial advisor with whom I work related the following story to…