Opinion Archive
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European court reaffirms the right to autonomy of religious organizations
Posted on 13.06.2014 | No Commentsby Grégor Puppinck, PhD June 13, 2014 (Turtle Bay and Beyond) - On June 12, 2014, the European Court of Human Rights pronounced a judgement on the important case, Fernández-Martínez v. Spain (no 56030/07). Adopted by a very small min... -
European court reaffirms the right to autonomy of religious organizations
Posted on 13.06.2014 | No Commentsby Grégor Puppinck, PhD June 13, 2014 (Turtle Bay and Beyond) - On June 12, 2014, the European Court of Human Rights pronounced a judgement on the important case, Fernández-Martínez v. Spain (no 56030/07). Adopted by a very small min... -
Protecting women from Virginia’s Gosnell
Posted on 13.06.2014 | No Commentsby Arina Grossu June 13, 2014 (FRC) - When the public found out about the atrocities going on in abortionist Kermit Gosnell’s “house of horrors,” there was widespread disbelief. Pro-abortion activists claimed he was the exception to t... -
Why is Richard Dawkins scaring kids out of reading fairy tales?
Posted on 13.06.2014 | No Commentsby Martin Fitzgerald June 13, 2014 (MercatorNet) - How dull our lives would be without Richard Dawkins! Like grit in an oyster, the author of The Selfish Gene and The God Delusion and Britain’s foremost militant atheist keeps producing one pearle... -
Why is Richard Dawkins scaring kids out of reading fairy tales?
Posted on 13.06.2014 | No Commentsby Martin Fitzgerald June 13, 2014 (MercatorNet) - How dull our lives would be without Richard Dawkins! Like grit in an oyster, the author of The Selfish Gene and The God Delusion and Britain’s foremost militant atheist keeps producing one pearle... -
Is the Ontario College of Physicians trying to clamp down on doctors’ freedom of conscience?
Posted on 12.06.2014 | No Commentsby Lea Singh June 12, 2014 (LifeSiteNews.com) - If you believe in protecting the freedom of conscience of our doctors, here’s your chance to do something about it. Earlier this month, the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) sent ... -
Will you pray for Meriam?
Posted on 12.06.2014 | No Commentsby Eric Metaxas June 12, 2014 (BreakPoint) - Imagine you’re a woman in Sudan. Your Muslim father abandoned the family home when you were young. Your Christian mother raised you. Eventually you married a Christian man and gave birth to a boy. Then... -
Religious liberty and economic freedom: Intellectual and practical paradoxes
Posted on 12.06.2014 | No Commentsby Samuel Gregg June 12, 2014 (Public Discourse) - One hardly need say that religious liberty is a subject of some urgency for many Christians today. In some cases, it is literally a matter of life and death. Every day we read of the brutal killing of ... -
Why normal people should care about ‘baby busts’
Posted on 12.06.2014 | No Commentsby Anne Morse June 12, 2014 (POP) - Long, long ago, when Anne’s parents were in college (sorry, mom and dad), demographers made an observation: they saw that for most of human history, even though couples were having far more than two children, m... -
What it means to be a man
Posted on 11.06.2014 | No Commentsby Eric Metaxas June 11, 2014 (BreakPoint) - Two of my recent BreakPoint commentaries—the ones about the Epic Fatherhood initiative and film critic Ann Hornaday’s linking the shootings in Santa Barbara to the stories Hollywood tells us&mdas... -
Finding a firm foundation
Posted on 10.06.2014 | No Commentsby Connor Headrick June 10, 2014 (FRC) - Navigating the complex waters of public policy with a skeptical audience can be challenging for even the most thoughtful of Christians. Taking a stand on a pressing moral issue, such as abortion or homosexuality... -
Finding a firm foundation
Posted on 10.06.2014 | No Commentsby Connor Headrick June 10, 2014 (FRC) - Navigating the complex waters of public policy with a skeptical audience can be challenging for even the most thoughtful of Christians. Taking a stand on a pressing moral issue, such as abortion or homosexuality...