Morality

As opposed to some of the other issues previously discussed (in vitro fertilization and artificial contraception), a Christian concern for the protection of the environment is an issue that finds wide resonance in today’s culture. While we previously mentioned the negative role that media played in distorting some issues, it is only fair to note […]

An issue discussed by O’Neil and Black in chapter 11 is immigration. I feel I have a particular stake in the discussion, given that I only became an American citizen not too long ago, after many years of living as a resident alien, and I have several friends and acquaintances who live in the country […]

Being removed from the time the encyclical Humanae Vitae was proclaimed by Pope Paul VI, it is hard to imagine another issue causing as much furor and opposition (both within and outside the Church) as the re-statement of the constant Catholic opposition to artificial contraception. One of the reasons people cite for the need for […]