• Putting into practice the genuine meaning of politics
    June 2, 2022
    by Christopher Dodson
    For Christians, politics should not be viewed as a battle with an enemy.
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  • Create a network of life for those considering abortion
    May 2, 2022
    by Christopher Dodson
    Make eliminating abortion and the perceived need for abortion the mission from top to bottom. 
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  • A partnership of caring for the least among us
    April 1, 2022
    by Christopher Dodson
    Our task is to make sure that the true needs of the least among us are never lost.
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  • Let’s pray and work for a better type of politics
    March 2, 2022
    by Christopher Dodson
    Our state and nation need political discourse focused on the dignity of all human persons and the common good. 
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  • Catholics should reject university’s proposed gender inclusion policy
    February 1, 2022
    by Christopher Dodson
    Issues to ponder on now-retracted proposed policy on gender inclusion
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  • Jesus in human form is the heart of Catholic social teaching
    January 3, 2022
    by Christopher Dodson
    We put the human person at the center of social life because we put Christ at the center of our life.
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  • Recognizing the structures of sin around us
    December 1, 2021
    by Christopher Dodson
    Structures of sin are rooted and have their origin in personal sin.
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  • Painful story of Indian boarding schools
    November 2, 2021
    by Christopher Dodson
    How do we, as U.S. citizens and Catholics, confront this past?
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  • Abortion is ultimately ended through love
    October 4, 2021
    by Christopher Dodson
    Abortion is ultimately ended not by laws alone, but through love.
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  • Support and partnership at the southern border
    September 3, 2021
    by Christopher Dodson
    An interview with the executive director of the Texas Catholic Conference about the situation and the Church’s response.
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  • Government officials demonstrate the ridiculous
    August 3, 2021
    by Christopher Dodson
    Unfortunately, we don’t have to look as far as California to find inexplicable behavior by state government.
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  • Legislative 2021 session summary
    June 2, 2021
    by Christopher Dodson
    Here is a look at the work of the legislature on just some of the bills and resolutions.
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  • ERA is not the way to achieve equal treatment for women
    May 4, 2021
    by Christopher Dodson
    Women deserve equal treatment in the law. The ERA, however, is not the way to achieve it.
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  • Discrimination against state-run campus groups
    April 1, 2021
    by Christopher Dodson
    Student groups on the state-run campuses should not be discriminated against because of what they believe.
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  • Unprecedented infringement upon religious freedom
    March 5, 2021
    by Christopher Dodson
    With SB 2180, North Dakota would have become the first state to ever intentionally and explicitly require priests to violate the seal of confession.
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  • Questioning the purpose of true politics
    February 3, 2021
    by Christopher Dodson
    The purpose of politics is to find, not to win and destroy at all costs, but to peacefully resolve legitimate differences in the name of love.
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  • Critical need for dedicated worship space
    January 7, 2021
    by Christopher Dodson
    Like food, shelter and health care, religious exercise is a fundamental and essential service that governments must provide to all institutionalized persons.
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  • Considerations in expanding the Civil Rights Act
    December 1, 2020
    by Christopher Dodson
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  • Called to be politicians of love
    November 4, 2020
    by Christopher Dodson
    Pope Francis calls for a politics of love; we are living in, and have even become accustomed to, a politics of hostility.
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  • Where do the candidates stand?
    October 1, 2020
    by Christopher Dodson
    Questions to help Catholics make moral and prudential decisions about candidates and public policies
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