Now Is the Time We Might Model the Early Patriots and Their Faith
Here is my column in The Catholic Voice on religious liberty in this election. Every Catholic today ought to be concerned that we are increasingly …
Category Archives: Politics
5 Reminders About Voting
Here’s a link to a post I wrote for the Archdiocese of Omaha’s blog. We’re not robots!!
State’s Use of Death Penalty Diminishes Culture of Life, Dignity of Human Person
Here is my column in The Catholic Voice on a public policy issue, the use of the death penalty. “As I wrote at …
3 Ways Catholics Misunderstand the Death Penalty
Here’s a post I did for the Archdiocese of Omaha in connection the effort to retain the repeal of the …
Famous Quotes on Abortion Issue Provide Perspective for Election
Here is my column in The Catholic Voice on some public policy issues, starting with abortion. I started it thinking I might …
There Are Some Exceptions to the Rule
Here is my column in The Catholic Voice continuing the conversation about whether a Catholic can vote for someone who supports an intrinsic …
Remembering that “Evil is Evil”
Here is my column in The Catholic Voice beginning the conversation about whether a Catholic can vote for someone who supports an …
Guidelines for a “Good Candidate”
Here is my column in The Catholic Voice on how a Catholic might begin to discern how to find a good candidate …
Voting: One Way To Oppose Injustice
Here is my column in The Catholic Voice on what St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein) said about why we …
Planned Parenthood and Immigration Control: What You Should Know and Probably Don’t
Planned Parenthood is back in the news for the very worst reasons. While it should not be a surprise to …
Answers to Dubious Abortion Arguments
It is a refrain repeated in the last few election cycles. It’s about abortion, social services and legislative limits. It may …
Gay Marriage Predictions: Then and Now
A number of years ago I thought to keep an exchange about gay marriage between two conservatives. Written for National Review in 2001 Stanley …
How Free Can a Free Market Be?
How free can a market be before it gets in trouble? Well maybe I should explain why free markets would …
Taking a Stand for Marriage
Here is my column in The Catholic Voice on the defending marriage in light of attacks on faithful Christians like Barronelle Stutzman. “There has been …
Only God is the Master of Life!
Here is a piece I wrote on the death penalty for The Catholic Answer, the magazine for Our Sunday Visitor. …