To Whom Do Children Belong? A new book defends the view that parents have primary authority over their children.

Mother Teresa’s 1994 Message to the Supreme Court on Abortion by St. Teresa of Calcutta on September 5th, 2016 Mother Teresa of Calcutta was canonized yesterday by Pope Francis. In 1994, she submitted an amicus brief, filed by her counsel Robert P. George, pleading with the United States Supreme Court to reverse its decision in Roe v. Wade. The text of her brief appears below. The Best of Both Judicial Worlds: Why State Justices Are Not Enough by Michael A. Fragoso on September 6th, 2016 When picking a Supreme Court justice, the next Republican president should look to federal appellate judges who have also served on a state supreme court. To Whom Do Children Belong? Melissa Moschella’s Defense of Parents’ Rights by Christopher O. Tollefsen on September 7th, 2016 A new book defends the view that parents have primary authority over their children. The role of the state is to help parents, not to take over tasks that are properly parental. Couples Who Adopt Are "Real Parents" by Christopher O. Tollefsen on September 8th, 2016 Couples who adopt children out of an abundance of spousal love are creative and life-giving; they help form the identity of their children in a way that mirrors God’s adoption of us through baptism. A Victory for Science over Scientific Propaganda: A New Report on Sexuality and Gender by Richard N. Williams on September 9th, 2016 A rigorous new report finds that very little of contemporary “knowledge” in the area of human sexuality and gender is actually supported by strong scientific evidence. Facebook Twitter RSS Feed

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