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When school voucher programs are instituted, it stimulates public schools to improve. That, at least, is what the Florida experience shows. In Florida, if a school receives two failing grades in a four-year period, its students can elect to go elsewhere. Performance is measured by standardized tests, and students who choose to use a voucher can [...]
By Carl E. Olson Two years ago I was engaged in an e-mail exchange with a Fundamentalist pastor, who wrote: But as an effort to still save your soul, if indeed my concerns for you are true, may I urge you to reexamine the Mariolatry of the Church you have bought into. I will not badger [...]
For many years, the plight of alleged victims of priestly sexual abuse have had as their unofficial spokesperson a group called the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, more commonly known as SNAP. The Catholic League has had good reasons to question their motives, and now we have convincing evidence proving we were right all [...]
“Having Standard & Poor’s downgrade the creditworthiness of the U.S., and warn the country about further downgrades, is a little like having the Catholic Church lecture Scout leaders on the proper behavior toward boys.” The above quote was the first sentence in an article recently published online at the Curious Capitalist blog by Bill Saporito, assistant [...]
Kiera McCaffrey, director of communications for the Catholic League, contacted The American Prospect today requesting the right to republish the September 25 article by Kirsten A. Powers, “Who Should Apologize?”, in the November edition of Catalyst, the league’s monthly journal; the Powers piece was printed in the online edition of the magazine. Jahan Salehi, an agent for the publication, [...]
The lead article in the online version of today's The American Prospect, a magazine, says that President Bush's selection of Judge John Roberts for a seat on the Supreme Court is evidence of his "Playing the Catholic card." According to Adele M. Stan, Bush is "betting he's bought himself some insulation—any opposition to Roberts, particularly because of [...]
Bill Donohue commented today on the latest development in the Catholic League’s fight with Wal-Mart: “Yesterday, I announced a boycott of Wal-Mart and asked 126 religious organizations that span seven faith communities to join with us. We want a) an apology for insulting Christians by effectively banning Christmas and b) a withdrawal of its insane statement [...]
Bill Donohue comments on a new book that Laura Ingraham wrote with Raymond Arroyo: If you are looking for a witty and insightful look at American culture, Of Thee I Zing is the right choice. A fast and breezy read, this is the perfect book to take along on summer vacation. Laura has the eye of [...]
