The Sacred Order of Love: Defending J.D. Vance’s Ordo Amoris
An “order of love” does not negate the Christian call to universal love; rather, it prioritizes responsibilities in a way that reflects the natural and divine order of relationships.
An “order of love” does not negate the Christian call to universal love; rather, it prioritizes responsibilities in a way that reflects the natural and divine order of relationships.
Donald Trump won in part because he built a coalition of eclectic personalities such as RFK, Jr., Elon Musk, and Tulsi Gabbard. From a Catholic perspective, what are their strengths and weakness?
Yes, J.D. Vance won the vice-presidential debate. But will it make any difference?
Although J.D. Vance speaks little about Christianity in Hillbilly Elegy, we can see the beginnings of the progression that led him to the Catholic Faith.
The Benedict Option has a basic conservative message: advocating for an anti-establishment way of life that rejects our dehumanized, secular modern culture.
Leftist Catholics are upset that J.D. Vance doesn’t accept the mainstream narrative about climate change—charging that he’s defying “Church teaching.” Is this true?
J.D. Vance claims to be “100% prolife” and has often spoken well for the cause, but the recent softening of his prolife position is troubling.
Is there, as J.D. Vance posited, “no meaningful distinction between the public and the private sector in the United States of America?”
Christians are in uncharted political territory. Once a formidable force in our politics, the Religious Right is now effectively irrelevant, undermined as much by its own hypocrisy and short-sightedness as by growing secularism. Until recently, most conservative Christians have subscribed to a philosophy known as fusionism: a combination of free-market economics, social traditionalism, and foreign-policy … Read more