It is commonly held that the cardinal electors who chose Jorge Bergoglio to be the new pope were giving him the mandate to reform the Churc...

What are we supposed to believe when we get conflicting messages? One group tells me we’re experiencing global warming; NASA web site, for ...

Someone asked me recently, “Do you think churches will lose their tax-exempt status if they refuse to witness same-sex marriages?” I an...

The United States’ tradition of separation of Church and State rests upon the First Amendment of the Constitution: “Congress shall make no ...

Not everyone accepts that we are experiencing “global warming” and many question (if there is global warming) whether human beings are resp...

The earth and its environment are among the major concerns of people around the globe in this first quarter of the 21 st century. People o...

I’ve been reading about the origin of the universe again, looking at it from the scientific point of view. I have no problem accepting scie...