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Hard cases, part two

The case of the 9-year-old Brazilian girl who was discovered to be pregnant with twins after being raped by her stepfather has now drawn comment from Rome...

Macho Archbishop

Cardinal Andre Vingt-Trois of Paris is the "macho [man] of the year," according to a French feminist group (see the AFP report). The cardinal won the...

Good Books in Pennsylvania legislature

Pennsylvania funds the distribution of religion books to its lawmakers, according to a Washington Post On Faith blog. At least the lawmakers get to choose...

A week, a Lent without swearing

A 14-year-old boy has inspired Los Angeles County (or at least part of it) to try to go without swearing this week.  McKay Hatch is the founder of the No...

Are we failing next-gen Latino youth?

Often the immigration debate, such as it is, in America swirls around conflicting appreciation of the presumed benefits and irresistibility of assimilation for...