Inspiration
Faith & Prayer
Health &
Wellness
Entertainment
Love &
Family
Newsletters
Special Offers
Rod Dreher
Lithuanians more grown up than Americans?
By
Rod Dreher
Will at the League reflects on the painful austerity measures the government of Lithuania undertook to balance its books, and how the Lithuanian people, who remember how hard life was under Soviet occupation, are bearing up stoically. Excerpt: Are we [Americans] too removed from real hardship to tighten our belts when it matters? The looming…
The Sovietized post office
By
Rod Dreher
A story in which Megan McArdle says: So let’s recap here: there are no stamps. At the post office.
Is Christopher Hitchens doing Vatican PR?
By
Rod Dreher
How not to defuse a public relations crisis: ROME — A senior Vatican priest speaking at a Good Friday service compared the uproar over sexual abuse scandals in the Catholic Church — which have included reports about Pope Benedict XVI’s oversight role in two cases — to the persecution of the Jews, sharply raising the…
‘Mean girls’ really do exist
By
Rod Dreher
An op-ed in today’s NYT says that the idea that “mean girls” exist in high schools is a myth. Excerpt: However, many of the news reports and inflamed commentaries have gone beyond expressing outrage at the teenagers involved and instead invoked such cases as evidence of a modern epidemic of “mean girls” that adults simply…
36
37
38
39
40
archives
most recent
search
this
blog
More from Beliefnet and our partners
More from Beliefnet and our partners