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David Carlson: Dorothy Day’s troubling conscience

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Although every world religion maintains that we are spiritual beings, we can decide to believe or disbelieve that. Humans who admit that the spiritual life is real must still decide how important spiritual matters will be in their lives.

Morton Marcus: What can Indiana claim as its own?

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In my kitchen are figs from Turkey, coffee and bananas from Colombia, grapes from Chile, apples from Washington state, and Greek yogurt from Canada.

Dr. Richard Feldman: Tough questions surround medical aid in dying

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One of my best friends, Jim, in South Bend died of an unusual intestinal cancer. This experience moved me to explore the issue of “medical aid in dying.” Is MAID ethical and moral? Is it the right and justified choice for some individuals?

Michael Hicks: Manufacturing matters, but not for creating jobs

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We are coming up on election season quickly, so it is again time to evaluate claims about economic policy. This isn’t a partisan process; candidates across the board tend to make claims that might trouble a close observer of the economy. I will focus on claims that might plausibly lead to counterproductive policies. I begin with the many claims about manufacturing, and its role in our economy.

John Krull: George Santos and what the lies reveal

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Perhaps the rise and fall of George Santos was inevitable, just another sign of a desperate and credulous time.

Niki Kelly: Banks gives credibility to Senate opponent with attacks

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The venom in the U.S. Senate primary has been surprising, especially this early. But the bigger factor is that a sitting GOP congressman has focused so intently on an opponent who might not even be on the ballot.