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Secular Humanism: A Hopeful Farce

A quickly growing demographic, atheists and others who deny religious faith are starting to organize. One website, LivingWithoutReligion.org, praises those who have joined the club, citing “an increase of 5% in just 5 years!” In fact, the organization has started to...

America's Salvation Part II: O Father, Where Art Thou?

As I’ve thought about societal problems over the last few years, I have consistently come to one conclusion: We need to focus on the family. Turns out James Dobson named his organization well. Think about education. Public schools across the country are often maligned...

What Jim Wallis, Chicago, and Free-Market Economists Can Teach Us About the Common Good

After the tragedy in Boston last Monday, Americans came together. The sports section of the Chicago Tribune ran a graphic that stated, “We are Chicago Red Sox. We are Chicago Celtics. We are Chicago Bruins. We are Chicago Patriots.” For a day, the people...

From Where Will America's Salvation Come?

Since Ronald Reagan’s 1976 indictment of the “welfare queen”—a figurative woman from Chicago who received numerous government checks and drove a Cadillac—Republicans have been seen as insensitive and uncaring defenders of the rich. This characterization is not...