GOD AND COUNTRY
As American politics become ever more polarized, a Catholic who wants to support the Church’s teachings in all things has no natural political home, writes Michael Sean Winters.
Michael Sean Winters writes the blog Distinctly Catholic at, and is the political correspondent for, the National Catholic Reporter.
As American politics become ever more polarized, a Catholic who wants to support the Church’s teachings in all things has no natural political home, writes Michael Sean Winters.
In the political battle over contraception, we’re asking the wrong questions, says Michael Sean Winters.
The president alienated Catholic voters when he tried to force religious institutions to cover contraceptives, writes Michael Sean Winters. NOTE: This piece was written before Obama announced on Friday that he will not force religious institutions to pay for birth control.