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Professor Garnett on Obama and Notre Dame15 comments

Policraticus wrote 4 years ago: Professor Richard Garnett of the Univeristy of Notre Dame Law School was interviewed on NPR on the O … more →

Tags: Education, obama

University of Chicago Faculty and Students Consider Housing and Financial Crisis

Policraticus wrote 4 years ago: Here’s a link to a Dutch video that examines the housing and financial crisis in the United St … more →

Tags: capitalism, Economy, Politics

What is Judie Brown talking about?19 comments

Policraticus wrote 4 years ago: Recently, a comment showed up on Vox Nova signed by Judie Brown, linking to the American Life League … more →

Tags: Torture, Human Rights, Morality

What is David Carlin talking about?23 comments

Policraticus wrote 4 years ago: I encountered one of the most confused attempts at justifying the Bush administration’s tortur … more →

Tags: Torture, Politics

Reflections on 1 Thessalonians4 comments

Policraticus wrote 4 years ago: One of my favorite Pauline epistles is 1 Thessalonians. In fact, I see the entirety of Paul’s … more →

Tags: Bible

Obama's first SCOTUS nominee arriving soon39 comments

Policraticus wrote 4 years ago: Supreme Court Justice David Souter, appointed by former president George H.W. Bush, will be retiring … more →

Tags: Politics, Supreme Court, obama

Postmodern Conservative32 comments

Policraticus wrote 4 years ago: In case you missed it, there is a new blogging iniative over at First Things called the Postmodern C … more →

Tags: blogs

A campaign promise worth breaking28 comments

Policraticus wrote 4 years ago: “The Freedom of Choice Act is not my highest legislative priority.” -President Barack Ob … more →

Tags: Abortion, Politics

Mary Ann Glendon refuses Notre Dame Award74 comments

Policraticus wrote 4 years ago: For me, it was not a matter of if, but when. Professor Mary Ann Glendon, who has worked closely with … more →

Tags: Abortion, Pro-Life, Education

Newly Translated von Hildebrand Book4 comments

Policraticus wrote 4 years ago: Thanks to the efforts of the Dietrich von Hildebrand Legacy Project, we now have for the first time … more →

Tags: Books, Philosophy

Introducing our Newest Contributors5 comments

Policraticus wrote 4 years ago: In the coming days, there will be several changes at Vox Nova.  First among them is the addition of … more →

Tags: Vox Nova

Once more on Notre Dame85 comments

Policraticus wrote 4 years ago: Opinion is somewhat divided at Vox Nova on the University of Notre Dame’s plan to have Preside … more →

Tags: Education, Pro-Life

Pro-Life Moves in Unexpected Places31 comments

Policraticus wrote 4 years ago: Democratic Governor Tim Kaine of Virginia has signed a bill that blocks state funding for embryonic … more →

Tags: Abortion, embryonic stem cell research, Politics, Pro-Life

Obama overturns stem cell ban (UPDATED)220 comments

Policraticus wrote 4 years ago: One of the few good elements of George W. Bush’s presidency was his ban on federal funding for … more →

Tags: embryonic stem cell research, obama

Archbishop O'Brien warns against joining Regnum Christi11 comments

Policraticus wrote 4 years ago: Confirming my own sentiments, which I have held since working for a Regnum Christi outfit for three … more →

Tags: Legion of Christ

Embargo on Cuba is Ineffective, says GOP Senator25 comments

Policraticus wrote 4 years ago: From the moral point of view, the late Pope John Paul II declared  the U.S. embargo against Cuba to … more →

Tags: Politics, Latin America, Human Rights

Republicans Pushing Obama to Overturn Stem Cell Ban14 comments

Policraticus wrote 4 years ago: It is well known that the Republican Party is deeply split over the issue of federal funding for emb … more →

Tags: Politics, embryonic stem cell research, obama

Pope Benedict XVI talks about respect for life with Speaker Pelosi 98 comments

Policraticus wrote 4 years ago: Catholic News Agency has run a story, based upon a Vatican press release, indicating that there was … more →

Tags: Abortion, Politics, Pro-Life, Pope Benedict XVI

Archbishop Chaput Warns Pro-Life Catholics in the U.S. over Aligning too Closely with Either Party25 comments

Policraticus wrote 4 years ago: Archbishop Charles Chaput of Denver recently warned that aligning oneself too closely with a politic … more →

Tags: Abortion, Pro-Life


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