Tag Archives: Society

Separate from the relationships we have with family and friends, we count on the conversations of strangers for connection.

If a female witness controls her emotions she's 'cold'; if she breaks down, she's either 'acting' or 'unstable'.

If "Don't" were good enough, you could just say "Don't feel!" and be done with it. Where's the DO list?

Ends that allow for any means...could eventually become more of a threat to our society than the threat.

Interesting timing: last week Civilta Cattolica (Catholic Civilization), the journal of the Italian Jesuit order that reflects the official view of the Vatican, said boxing goes against “natural and divine” principles, and is a “legalized form of attempted murder, in the short or in the long run,” citing the deaths …

A national poll conducted by the Sacred Heart University Polling Institute concluded 78% Americans believe gas prices are very seriously or somewhat seriously impacting their quality of life. Jerry Lindsley, director of the Polling Institute, thinks politicians should be wary. “Spiraling gas and home heating oil prices may be the …

We will continue to get a very limited view of the big picture.

The science and spirituality of raising children.

If you have observed any gathering place of teens — malls, school and campus, movie theaters, concerts, etc. — you may have come away with the impression that every other kid has a cell phone and is afraid not to use it. Your impression was correct: almost half of 10 …

One of the wonders and astonishments of a childhood in the South Bay area of Los Angeles for the last 53 years has been the monstrous, toothy nighttime glow of Smilin’ Jack, the world’s largest jack-o-lantern, grinning in the distance, heralding that trick or treat is nigh. I vividly recall …