TESTIMONY OF MARY HASSON ON THE EQUALITY ACT
Senate Judiciary Committee
EPPC Kate O’Beirne Fellow Mary Rice Hasson delivered testimony on Wednesday at a Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on the Equality Act.
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View video of Mary Rice Hasson’s opening statement at Wednesday’s hearing.
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AMAZON WON’T LET YOU READ MY BOOK
By EPPC President Ryan T. Anderson
The Wall Street Journal
When Harry Became Sally addresses the scientific, medical, political and philosophical issues at the heart of our national debate on transgender issues. We should have that debate, and Amazon shouldn’t get in the way. Read More
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WOKE “RIGHTS,” THE EQUALITY ACT, AND SPEAKER PELOSI
By EPPC Distinguished Senior Fellow George Weigel
Syndicated Column
True compassion demands rejecting the Equality Act. Read More
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“All around us, the culture war has broken the bounds of the university and spilled into our day-to-day lives,” writes EPPC Senior Fellow Stanley Kurtz for National Review Online. “The Democrats in Congress, in league with the Biden administration and the leftist Action Civics movement, are about to supercharge this culture war by injecting it into the heart of federal education policy.”
And, in another piece for NRO, Mr. Kurtz explains that “whether it’s called ‘action civics,’ ‘civic engagement,’ or ‘project-based civics,’ the real goal of the new ‘civics’ is to get students protesting and lobbying for leftist political goals on school time, and now on the federal dime.”
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LESSONS FOR STREAMING SYNAGOGUES FROM THE EVANGELICAL EXPERIENCE
By EPPC Fellow Andrew T. Walker
Mosaic
The digital forces now at work on Jewish communities reflect a challenge that American churches have been wrestling with for decades now. Read More
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CANCEL CULTURE’S CONDESCENSION PROBLEM
By EPPC Visiting Fellow Alexandra DeSanctis
National Review Online
Culture-war obsessives believe it’s their responsibility to protect foolish people from themselves. What happened to individual freedom? Read More
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THE LEFT’S NEW MORAL FRAMEWORK INCLUDES ZERO FORGIVENESS, EVEN FOR DR. SEUSS
By EPPC Postdoctoral Fellow Nathanael Blake
The Federalist
Instead of a populace with a developed understanding of sin, and a prudent sense of what to punish and what to tolerate, we now have personal and social moral instability. Read More
(See also Mr. Blake’s piece explaining that, “despite the religious fervor of many anti-racism activists, they are exacerbating racial tensions.”
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XAVIER BECERRA IS A POOR CHOICE FOR HHS SECRETARY
By EPPC Cardinal Francis George Fellow Mary FioRito
Chicago Tribune
For many active Christians and Catholics, and others of goodwill who respect the free exercise of religion and religious beliefs, Xavier Becerra’s nomination indicates that Joe Biden’s aspiration to unify a divided country was simply empty rhetoric. Read More
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FRIDAY MORNINGS WITH CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER – HOW HE BRIGHTENED THOSE DAYS, AND OUR LIVES
By EPPC Distinguished Senior Fellow George Weigel
Fox News
On Friday mornings, for more than three decades, my first semi-conscious thought was, “I wonder what Charles is writing about today?” The answer rarely disappointed. Read More
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WHAT COVERS A MULTITUDE OF SINS?
By EPPC Fellow Stephen P. White
The Catholic Thing
As welcome as the clarity of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith’s statement on same-sex unions may be, that clarity does not absolve any of us from the work of loving our enemies, let alone our brothers and sisters in Christ. Read More
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THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO DICKENS
By EPPC Fellow Algis Valiunas
First Things
Charles Dickens penned a modern quasi-mythic trove of Christian wisdom and, above all, joy. Read More
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DINING TABLES AS BATTERING RAMS
By EPPC Fellow Luma Simms
Philos Project
The practice of hospitality can be a salve for the fear, loneliness, isolation, selfishness, and obsession with material gain that drives people away from each other and into themselves. Read More
(See also this video of Mrs. Simms’s recent conversation, along with Robert Nicholson of the Philos Project and Kathryn Jean Lopez of the National Review Institute, about Pope Francis’s historic visit to Iraq.)
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BIDEN IS SENDING THE WRONG SIGNALS ON THE BORDER
By EPPC Senior Fellow Henry Olsen
The Washington Post
Trump-era crackdowns slowed illegal migration because people reasonably concluded that they had less chance of remaining in the country. The signals from President Biden that he intends to dismantle those initiatives have sent the opposite message: The United States is opening to migrants. Read More
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THE WORLD EPISCOPATE AND THE GERMAN APOSTASY
By EPPC Distinguished Senior Fellow George Weigel
Syndicated Column
The Church Fathers’ practice of fraternal challenge and correction remains to be recovered. That recovery is now essential as the Church in Germany falls deeper into apostasy—a denial of the truths of Catholic faith that threatens schism. Read More
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CHINA’S LOOMING POPULATION SLIDE COULD MAKE IT AN EVEN MORE DANGEROUS GLOBAL THREAT
By EPPC Senior Fellow Henry Olsen
The Washington Post
Demography is not destiny, but it does create inescapable pressures. In China’s case, falling population will force it either to curtail or rapidly intensify its expansion of global power. Read More
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