It’s not every day that you hear me praise the United Nations (UN). In my opinion, the organization has an…
You may remember a commentary I delivered in 2003 about Terri Schiavo, who is in a nursing home with extensive…
The story is, by now, a familiar one: A female boxer from Missouri takes a terrible beating in the ring…
Harvard’s medical research community is outraged that Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney has dared to challenge its plans to create human…
We’ve all heard the expression “truth in advertising.” We have laws that require advertising to be “truthful” and “non-deceptive.” They…
“Failure makes you reassess.” So says Jim Wallis, founder and editor of Sojourners magazine, and he ought to know. A number of…
It’s hardly unusual in this day and age for people to make off-the-wall statements. And it’s a little disturbing, to…
Last weekend, searching for Christmas gifts for my granddaughter, I drove to the local Target store. As I walked in,…
Since the election, the talking heads have been buzzing with speculation on what the Christian vote for Bush means and…
Prior to September 11, the defining moment of the Bush presidency had been the president’s decision to limit embryonic stem-cell…