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Ideas of “the occult, smashing the patriarchy, and free love” were significant in Romantic poet Percy Shelley’s ideology, Carrie Gress says.

Rediscovering the person of Jesus and Scripture can renew the Catholic Church amid secularization and scandal.

WASHINGTON (OSV News) -- Pope Benedict XVI will be remembered as one of the Catholic Churchs greatest theologians, said a former U.S. ambassador to the Holy See in a Jan. 5 online roundtable on the late popes legacy. Pope Benedict XVI was a theologian who had an unusual ability to communicate to all sorts of audiences, and I think that will last for as long as the church looks at learned and faithful men to help us understand the times we live in, said Mary Ann Glendon, a Harvard Law School

Pope Benedict faced worldwide challenges

Voters who backed Sen. Raphael Warnock said they found Herschel Walker unqualified for the Senate - not unlike Trump candidates in other states.

The former president faces more tests of his political strength in upcoming GOP primaries in battlegrounds Pennsylvania, North Carolina, and Georgia.

Once behind in the polls, former author J.D. Vance gained enough traction to win the Republican Senate primary with Trumps backing.

A March 12 gathering at St. Peter Parish in West Brandywine brought experts, parents and pastoral leaders together to find

Impeachment trial puts Trump back in the spotlight. That might not be a good thing for him. David Jackson, USA TODAY Replay Video UP NEXT WASHINGTON – The gavel-to-gavel television coverage of his impeachment trial this week returned former President Donald Trump to the place he loves best: the political spotlight. The historic second impeachment trial, which began Tuesday, focuses on accusations that he incited a violent insurrection Jan. 6 with his actions and words be...

Ryan Anderson speaks at a Heritage Foundation panel discussion on the Supreme Courts same-sex marriage ruling in Washington, D.C. on June 30, 2015. | The Christian Post/Samuel Smith Amid an increasingly hostile political culture, scholar Ryan Anderson is urging Christians to utilize the power of storytelling while demonstrating courage and persuasiveness.  In an interview with The Christian Post, the newly-appointed president of the Washington-based Ethics & Public Policy Center, who was forme...