Doubling Down on Dignity, for Life

    The struggle to defend human life in all its developmental stages and biological conditions, particularly for defenseless and discarded persons, will not find its footing in the drifting sands of uncertain moral intuitions that guide our secular society. While...
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BOOKNOTES: ABORTION AND AMERICA’S CHURCHES: A RELIGIOUS HISTORY OF ROE V. WADE

Daniel K. Williams (University of Notre Dame Press, 2025, hardback, 360 pp., $35 and e-book, $27.99) Reviewed by John M. Grondelski, Ph.D. One of the constant shibboleths about the pro-life position is that it represents and is driven by sectarian dogmatic considerations...
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25 Years of Never Forgetting

What comes to mind before any specific image of the day is the smell—acrid, intense, invasive, unique. A mix of incinerated steel, glass, concrete, paper, plastic, jet fuel, and, yes, human remains, criminally cremated at a thousand-plus degrees. The sphere-saturating reek would...
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