We stand today, like Abraham, atop the mountain, facing the delicate challenge of reconciling morality and prophecy.

According to Fr. John Laux in his book, Catholic Morality, (1934; TAN Books, 1990) "A human act is morally good if its object, its circumstances, and its end are good; if any of these is bad, the ...

Because good acts can lead to future bad acts, it is possible that the combined bad acts may outweigh any good achieved by the good acts. Although speculative, if moral self-licensing was at play in ...

Historically, human right doctrines have not always guided US foreign policy. When they do, the result is rarely a success.

Shortly before he died, Congressmember and human rights activist John Lewis wrote a farewell to his fellow citizens, declaring: “Democracy is not a state. It is an act, and each generation must ...

A review of the novel Human Acts by Han Kang, exploring the universalities and distinctions of conflict, and the need to examine our own perspectives. Written by Eva Allred. Toggle ... and was anxious ...

In this fractured social landscape, the pervasive language of moral outrage, while used to express passionate commitment to ...

Shortly before he died, Congressmember and human rights activist John Lewis wrote a farewell to his fellow citizens, declaring: “Democracy is not a state. It is an act, and each generation must ...

In situation ethics, right and wrong depend upon the situation. There are no universal moral rules or rights - each case is unique and deserves a unique solution. Situation ethics rejects ...

However, Rochelle Terman, a scholar on human rights, in her recent study, The Geopolitics of Shaming: When Human Rights Pressure Works’ — and When It Backfires (Princeton 2024), places the ...

“morality defines not only how we get along with the world and one another, and the rules of life; it characterizes our very nature. Morality has to do with human connection.