Direct violence refers to an event—war, famine, an aggressive physical act—that poses an immediate threat to life. The ...

Bombs and bullets invite more bombs and bullets, anger and fury invite more anger and fury, domination demands revolution.

Emboldened by court rulings and election victories, the Christian right is outspoken as it pushes its moral views through the ...

Conservatives and liberals alike embraced border closures. U.S. President Donald Trump bragged in his first term that partially closing the U.S. border to China in February 2020 had saved “potentially ...

Today is St Patrick's Day. But there's a lot of misconception and myth that abounds about the patron saint of Ireland.

Persecution is not alien to Christians and Christianity. From the first century itself Christians were persecuted severely from the hands of the Jews and the Romans. Christians were treated as animals ...

Deputy Opinion Editor Michael Clausen discusses the political state of Chicago's migrants, from Washington to City Hall.

Many of us are advocates for much of what the West has brought to the world, but the portion of its foundations that are anti ...

Jean Stimmell is a retired stone mason and psychotherapist living in Northwood. He blogs at jeanstimmell.blogspot.com and ...

Albert Einstein The day and week have been sad and chaotic. First, there was the rumor that the long-awaited warrant of ...

Western TV shows have been on the rise lately. With the popularity of Yellowstone and its spin-offs, the genre has seen a revival.