Privatized probation outsources justice to those with a financial stake in the outcome.

In a world troubled by violence, the church must serve as a sanctuary for children.

PTSD, normally associated with war zones, is prevalent in violent neighborhoods in the U.S.

States should pay attention to Utah's solution to chronic homelessness.

California's drought offers an opportunity to rethink human interference with natural forces.

The great New Testament scholar Daniel J. Harrington, S.J., died on Feb. 7. We share here his response to the question: "How can I find God?" first published in 1997.

In light of the continuing debate around religious liberty and the rights of religious organizations, as well as the conscience of the individual, we present here a collection of articles that have discussed, defended and articulated these issues over the past 70 years.Hobby Lobby "Corpora

The Web reflects human nature in surprising and scary ways.

Only a unified adherence to international humanitarian law can save Syria.

The world awaits a Westphalia moment among the Sunni and Shiite branches of Islam.