Europe, which gave us the idea of same-sex marriage, is a dying society, with birthrates 50 percent below replacement.

For faithful Catholics, communion is not just a nice ritual: It is the body and blood of Jesus Christ, and the ultimate sign of our willingness to be incorporated into the church.

In today's world, marketers reach inside the home and attempt to figure out not what's good for your daughter, because that is not their business, but what deep desires they can manipulate, stimulate and ostensibly satisfy in order to produce cold, hard cash.

Europe, which gave us the idea of same-sex marriage, is a dying society, with birthrates 50 percent below replacement.

Democratic forms of government are vulnerable to mass prejudice, the so-called tyranny of the majority.

In the '60s, parents were told to let their teens rebel, explore their boundaries. Increasingly the same message is being given to the parents of tweens.

I regret the whole worlds that will never come into existence, the children, the grandchildren, all the human possibilities that never were and never will be.