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| Nietzsche vs. Intrinsic Human Worth |
| By Peter Wehner |
| Posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2012 |
| A new book on Friedrich Nietzsche raises a set of old and enduring questions, including the basis on which we can argue that people can have intrinsic or attributive worth if we deny God and |
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| The President Comes Out |
| By Edward Whelan |
| Posted: Thursday, May 10, 2012 |
| On marriage as on so many other matters, President Obama has failed to recognize what is needed to sustain the American experiment. |
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| Bad Religion |
| By Stephen P. White |
| Posted: Thursday, April 26, 2012 |
| Attempts to reform the Leadership Conference of Women Religious could prove doubly difficult given the nature of the rift between LCWR and the Vatican. |
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| The Catholic Left, Desperate for a Win |
| By Stephen P. White |
| Posted: Thursday, April 26, 2012 |
| It's hard to tell what irritates the Catholic Left more: Paul Ryan's proposals for conservative fiscal policies or the fact that he is making a compelling case for those proposals on moral |
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| A Tale of Two Budgets |
| By Yuval Levin |
| Posted: Friday, March 30, 2012 |
| The budget proposal adopted by House Republicans this week offers a sharp and telling contrast to President Obama's budget for the coming year. It paints in bold colors the stark disagreement |
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| Unhappy Birthday |
| By Yuval Levin |
| Posted: Friday, March 23, 2012 |
| The second anniversary of the enactment of Obamacare is an apt occasion to be shocked anew by how horrendously bad it is and to recognize the urgent need to elect a president and Congress who will |
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| Cardinal Dolan and the New Evangelization |
| By George Weigel |
| Posted: Friday, March 23, 2012 |
| Cardinal Dolan's recent address to the college of cardinals was an extended and moving reminder that everyone in the Church must ask for the grace and strength to accept that invitation to |
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| How to Think About Inequality |
| By Peter Wehner, Robert P. Beschel, Jr. |
| Posted: Wednesday, March 21, 2012 |
| The American Left focuses on income inequality as a fundamental economic, social, and political problem. But a far better approach would be to address the real concerns, which are poverty and low |
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| The New Ryan Budget |
| By Yuval Levin |
| Posted: Tuesday, March 20, 2012 |
| House Budget Committee chairman Paul Ryan's new budget proposal for 2013 is even better than his budget proposal last year. The prospect that this could be the agenda of the next president and |
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| Inept NYT Op-Ed Defending HHS Mandate |
| By Edward Whelan |
| Posted: Monday, February 27, 2012 |
| Sunday's New York Times featured an incompetent op-ed by a member of its editorial board contending that the "legal case against the [HHS contraception mandate] is remarkably |
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| HHS and Soft Totalitarianism |
| By George Weigel |
| Posted: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 |
| The HHS regulations announced on January 20 are an exercise in "soft totalitarianism:" an effort to eliminate the vital role in health care, education, and social service played by the |
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| The Catholic Betrayal of Religious Freedom |
| By George Weigel |
| Posted: Monday, February 20, 2012 |
| "Liberal Catholics" who refuse to grasp the threats to religious freedom posed by the Obama administration on so many fronts -- the HHS mandate, the EEOC's recently rejected attempt to |
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| Religious Liberty and Civil Society |
| By Yuval Levin |
| Posted: Monday, January 30, 2012 |
| The Obama administration's requirement that religious employers provide insurance that covers contraceptives and abortifacients is not only a threat to religious liberty in America but an |
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| A Clash of Conscience |
| By James C. Capretta |
| Posted: Monday, January 30, 2012 |
| With Obamacare, it was only a matter of time before the federal government tried to use its new powers to coerce Catholics into submitting to a secularist humanist worldview. |
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| Child Sacrifice in 21st Century America |
| By George Weigel |
| Posted: Friday, January 27, 2012 |
| Thirty-nine years after Roe v. Wade created an unrestricted abortion license in the United States, and during the week when hundreds of thousands of Americans pray and march for life, all |
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| A State of Denial |
| By Yuval Levin |
| Posted: Wednesday, January 25, 2012 |
| President Obama's State of the Union address offered a vision of a hyperactive government with its hands in every corner of our economy while ignoring our mounting deficits and debt. It was a |
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