For faith groups, ceding more control and oversight of charity work to centralizing, federal authority would be against the grain of our American tradition.
Policymakers should address the oppressive taxes that Social Security imposes on the working poor, its pathetic rate of return, and inequities in its payouts.
The depiction of a morally responsible billionaire who is devoted to the common good serves not only to challenge entrenched stereotypes with respect to business; it challenges us all to pursue virtue – even heroically.
The One Campaign is flawed, because it demands that the U.S. government give $25 billion to foreign aid and invites Christians to respond to global poverty in ways inconsistent with Jesus' teaching.
The political class in European countries like France and Italy is nothing short of imperious. It simply does what it wants, with little or no regard for the well-being of the average citizen, and at great economic and even spiritual cost.
The creation of human and animal hybrids, known as chimeras, is the cutting edge of biotechnology -and runs counter to Christian anthropological notions of man's dignity and splendor.
Western protesters have the freedom and wealth to use Nokia cell phones and keep time on Seiko digital watches as they drive bumper-sticker laden Subaru Outbacks to protests, where they use Canon digital cameras (or a Nikon 35mm camera with Fuji film) to snap photos that will be viewed on the internet or on the news by millions watching televisions made by Sony or Toshiba.