The Fifth Column

1) How Obama Prepared in the Middle East DER SPIEGEL: 'Obama's Middle East Policy is in Ruins'... Prof. Jacobson: Obama’s G...

Well, the title isn't entirely correct, since it isn't technically Labor Day today. But it is close enough for horseshoes, hand gran...

Mitt Romney's sister  says he won't touch legal abortion.  What a shock.  And stuff.  After all,  Mitt's own grand...

  The 1983 Code of Canon Law  says a 14-year old girl, a 16-year old boy, is old enough to marry.  Marriage has three purposes:   1) cre...

Must children always obey their parents? Saint Alexis did not. He refused a marriage his parents had arranged. Saint Catherine of Siena...

“ It seems to me, from what I understand from doctors, that’s really rare,” Mr. Akin said of pregnancies from rape. “If it’s a legitimate ...

Republican Todd Akins is in trouble for saying that a woman is less likely to get pregnant as a result of rape then she is at other times o...

When Christians see the Alfred Hitchcock thriller, " I Confess ", they generally have one of two reactions: either they nod in agr...

Some woman was lamenting the death of chivalry . She thought women had a right to chivalry, a right to be treated well. She lamented the f...

A lot of Catholic parents detest dating. According to these parents, dating encourages the participants to get used to frequent breakups, e...

The Answer: The Bishop of Rome What's the question? Well, therein lies a tale. And, yes, it does have something to do with the Seco...