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Are Parents Selfish If They Have a Big Family?
in area: Commentary
Why Do People Think It's Selfish to Have Lots of Kids? Recently there was a bit of a dust-up in the combox at my sister's blog, Mama Says, in which one commenter in particular charged that only selfi...
Tom Hanks, Clueless About Angels & Demons Controversy
in area: Commentary
Is it offensive if someone falsely accuses your family of murder?CNN reports that actor Tom Hanks, star of the Da Vinci Code sequel Angels & Demons, has stated that there is nothing controversial ...
In Defense of Cats
in area: Commentary
Mark Shea has gone too far.  He is dissing cats! I like dogs. I really do. But I am, at heart, a Cat Person, and there is no help for it. Mark's tongue-in-cheek essay points out that good Catho...
Health Care Reform
in area: Features
Begin at the Very Beginning Let's start with the obvious. It's good for people to be healthy. This is our goal. It may not be the highest goal or the most important thing in life, but it is go...
Diagnosing Depression from a Snapshot
in area: Commentary
A Canadian woman with major depressive disorder so severe she is on long-term sick leave has had her diagnosis declared null and void based on some snapshots. (Read the take from World of Psychology.)...
Why Tim Tebow's Superbowl Ad is Not Anti-Choice
in area: Commentary
I got into a Twitter discussion* earlier this week about Tim Tebow's controversial ad scheduled to be broadcast during Superbowl XLIV. Is the ad really an anti-choice assault on women's rights? Knowin...
The New York Times and Maureen Dowd on the Catholic Church Abuse Scandal
in area: Commentary
I wrote this letter to the editor of the New York Times in response to an exhortation from Fr. Dwight Longenecker, who blogs at Standing on my Head. It calls out Maureen Dowd for a few of her journali...