For Top Athletes, Is Standing Up For Human Rights — In Beijing, Saudi Arabia, Qatar — Worth The Risk?

(OPINION) The Beijing Winter Olympics are quickly approaching and being held in China’s capital city. A major question is, “Do elite international athletes have a moral responsibility to publicly comment or act in a way that acknowledges their awareness of oppressive — or worse — political conditions in nations in which they compete?”

As Bishops Focus On Communion, Biden And Pope, Are There Bigger Issues?

(OPINION) Whether Catholics who go against church doctrine should receive Holy Communion remained a hot topic as the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops braced for its fall 2021 meetings this week (Nov. 15-18) in Baltimore. But the bishops know they have other problems that are affecting bottom-line issues in American parishes.

Opinion, North AmericaTerry MattinglyNovember 17, 2021WORSHIP, Social Issues, politics, LGBTQ, godbeat, catholics, doctrine, pope francis, joe biden, vatican, abortion, Terry MattinglyComment

A progressive parent grapples with the price of 'progress'

(OPINION) A recent piece in The Atlantic examines how the excesses of progressive politics affect kids. It contains insights into how journalists can better cover the culture war’s religious implications.

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