Speaking of faith
Romney doesn’t speak enough about one of the most formative influences on his leadership: his faith.
If Harvard were a religion
Leadership values that underpin the Mormon faith are the same ones taught at Harvard Business School.
Man on a mission
France is not a natural place to try and find converts to Mormonism, but Mitt Romney was a dogged evangelizer.
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Wuerl criticizes pick of HHS head as Georgetown graduation speaker
27,000 have signed a petition against Sebelius circulated by a conservative Catholic think tank.
Imposing his religion?
Obama proved to the left that religious claims have a rightful place in the public square.
Most popular baby names have biblical roots
One baby name expert says it’s the retro vibe of Old Testament names that appeals to parents today.
Grandma or the economy?
With his family’s history of exile, should Romney be more sympathetic to Hispanics?
On Mother’s Day, the gift of family planning
For most Christians, family planning is not controversial.
Making sense of marriage news
Traditional marriage is the best chance of creating a building block for a thriving society.
‘We need to be able to listen’
Archbishop Desmond Tutu responds to opposition to his commencement speech, planned for May 13 at Gonzaga University.
Obama pastor Jeremiah Wright’s message for young Christians
Can Wright use his status as a lightning rod to renew the church?
‘The Avengers’: Good, evil and politics
The “empathy gap” is not really with our leaders, it’s with each other.
A commentator on religion and politics who keeps above the fray
In a world where religion coverage is so often myopic and self-serving, Mark Silk‘s approach enlightens.
Bishops make ‘Nunsense’
We Catholics in the pews love our sisters and turn to them more often than to the hierarchy.
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Obama’s embrace of gay marriage makes for a spiritual Mother’s Day
In embracing same-sex marriage, President Obama gave hope to the millions of nontraditional families by implicitly asserting that using the Bible as a literal handbook for raising children is insensible and wrong.
Does Mona Eltahawy’s approach hurt women?
Most Arab women see no contradiction between the faith they cherish and the rights they deserve.
Talking Christianity, walking privilege
I’ve been thinking a lot about Jesus and about why it’s so difficult for members of Congress to follow Him.
Romney at Liberty: Conservative evangelicals embrace their man
Mormonism isn’t hurting candidate with evangelical voters
The Vatican goes spring cleaning
The nuns at LCWR are simply the latest Catholic institution to be checked for orthodoxy. Big whoop.
Counter Islamists and Islam: The new religious opposition
In Egypt, political alliances --even among deeply religious Muslims--have taken an unusual twist.
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