Paul Gigot of The Wall Street Journal breaks the news that President Bush personally signed off on the visa for former Iranian President Mohammed Khatami,
As you may know, we’ve been in the midst of a bit of controversy here on the National Cathedral close over the past week. Last
Have a look at Amy Sullivan’s thoughtful piece from Slate on the Democratic Party’s declining appeal to religious voters. An excerpt: The Pew Research Center’s
The latest from the Episcopal Public Policy Network: Just before members of Congress left Washington for their August recess, there was a flicker of hope
By John Johnson [ENS] At a Congressional oversight hearing July 19 on the 1996 welfare reform bill, known as the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity
Today’s Washington Post confirms rumors that the meek will not come into their inheritance any time soon. “Poverty forced its way to the top of
I want to make sure that you all have plenty to do when I go on vacation at the end of the week, so I
Robert S. McElvaine, who teaches history at Millsaps College has dismantled Ann Coulter’s latest sin against charity at Sightings. My favorite part of the essay
Randall Balmer surveys the religious right, and doesn’t like what he sees: “Evangelicals have come a long way since … 1972. We have moved from
Today on Slate, Michael Kinsley argues that stem cell research raises fewer moral and ethical questions than the everyday conduct of a fertility clinic. He