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4 days ago | 
eppc.org | Eric Kniffin |Natalie Dodson |Patrick Brown |Clare Morell
June 3, 2025 (Washington): Today, Clare Morell, a fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center and director of its Technology and Human Flourishing Project debuts her first book, The Tech Exit: A Practical Guide to Freeing Kids and Teens from Smartphones with Penguin Random House. (256 pp.
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1 week ago | 
eppc.org | Natalie Dodson |Francis X. Maier |Clare Morell |George Weigel
May 27, 2025 (Washington): The Ethics and Public Policy Center applauds the introduction of new legislation championing women’s health. U.S. Senators Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS), James Lankford (R-OK), U.S. Representatives Diana Harshbarger (TN-01), and Riley Moore (WV-02) introduced the Reproductive Empowerment and Support through Optimal Restoration (RESTORE) Act in their respective chambers.
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2 months ago | 
eppc.org | Francis X. Maier |Natalie Dodson |Alexandra DeSanctis |Stanley Kurtz
Published March 26, 2025 The Catholic Thing Here’s a fun fact: In December 1990, the planet had exactly one website, created by Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web. A year later, total global websites numbered 50.
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2 months ago | 
eppc.org | Nathanael Blake |Natalie Dodson |Alexandra DeSanctis |Stanley Kurtz
Published March 26, 2025 WORLD Opinions Dirty deeds really are done dirt cheap. The refrain from AC/DC’s song about an affordable hitman applies to other sordid endeavors, such as online sex work. Recent reports reveal that OnlyFans—largely driven by pornography—is booming, but that most of its “content creators” are not sharing in the bounty.
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2 months ago | 
eppc.org | Natalie Dodson |George Weigel |Alexandra DeSanctis |Stanley Kurtz
March 25, 2025 (Washington, DC): Utah Governor Spencer Cox signed into law state Senate Bill 334, “Center for Civic Excellence at Utah State University.” The bill, sponsored by Utah Senator John Johnson, was inspired by the General Education Act, model legislation from the Ethics & Public Policy Center, the James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal, and the National Association of Scholars.
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2 months ago | 
eppc.org | Nathanael Blake |Natalie Dodson |Alexandra DeSanctis |Stanley Kurtz
Published March 24, 2025 The Federalist Democrats have a penis problem. Specifically, their problem is that they think a woman can have one.
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2 months ago | 
eppc.org | Stephen White |Natalie Dodson |Alexandra DeSanctis |Stanley Kurtz
Published March 22, 2025 The Catholic Thing During this season of Lent, we make it a point of discipline and charity to pray, fast, and give alms. It has long been my practice to make a special effort during this season to pray, with more consistency than I manage during the rest of the year, the Liturgy of the Hours.
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2 months ago | 
eppc.org | Aaron Kheriaty |Natalie Dodson |Alexandra DeSanctis |Stanley Kurtz
Published March 21, 2025 Catholic Exchange In the first part of this series I introduced the brief prayer, doce me passionem Tuam—teach me Your suffering—a simple aspiration we can say many times a day.
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2 months ago | 
eppc.org | Eric Kniffin |Natalie Dodson |George Weigel |Alexandra DeSanctis
Published March 18, 2025 PDF On Tuesday, March 18, EPPC scholar Eric Kniffin submitted public comment on Senate Bill 5375, pending before the Washington State Legislature, which would prioritize clergy members’ legal duty to report suspected child abuse over their religious duty to keep penitential communications absolutely private.
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2 months ago | 
eppc.org | George Weigel |Natalie Dodson |Alexandra DeSanctis |Stanley Kurtz
Published March 19, 2025 Syndicated Column DuPage County is one of the collar counties bordering Chicago. For years, it had the great good sense to send to the U.S. House of Representatives a man the late Cokie Roberts, no liberal, once described as “the smartest person in Congress”: Henry J.
