BreakPoint Daily Commentary Archives

If it weren’t so jarring and tragic, the contradictory laws and language tolerated in our country about abortion would be laughable.

Two weeks ago, Narendra Modi was sworn in for a second term as India’s Prime Minister. His party, the BJP, won a resounding victory in...

On the second Sunday in June, hundreds of thousands of people filled the streets of Hong Kong to protest a proposed law that would allow people to...

In June 2015, Dylann Roof, a 21-year old white supremacist from North Carolina, drove to Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston,...

In one of Marvel’s recent blockbuster superhero movies, a genocidal alien-arch-bad-guy named Thanos acquires an “Infinity Stone,” which allows him...

I’ve mentioned a few times that the possibility that Roe v. Wade might be in play, overturned, or at least rolled back, has prompted a significant...

Last week, international news outlets reported that a 17-year-old Dutch girl named Noa Pothoven legally secured a physician’s help in killing...

In early May, HHS announced new rules to ensure that “healthcare professionals will not feel compelled to leave the practice of medicine because...

For two months in 1989, students gathered in Tiananmen Square demanding political reforms analogous to the economic reforms instituted by...

Nearly thirty years ago, Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen wrote an essay in the New York Review of Books entitled “More than 100 Million Women are...

One of the most important developments in American culture over the last few years has been the elevation of women. Especially since the #MeToo...

“Thou shalt have no other gods before me.” God’s commandment to Israel could not have been clearer, but for Israel, keeping it was not so easy....

One of our world’s most persistent myths is that religion is the enemy of good sex. The idea of Christians as repressed Puritan prudes—as...

According to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control, the number of births in the U. S. has dropped to a three-decade low in 2018. In...