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Tab A: Discussions in Ethics [You are here.]Other Themes: Civil Discourse
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Tab B: Medical EthicsIdentity Issues
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Note: Further discussion of identity issues are covered in articles listed under "Gender Itentity" here:https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1tQh5AaEfAptInt7gFGF_CQ8kSI6r1X07W_W6CknI38g/edit#gid=478782019
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2026
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A Christian Vision for Ordered WelcomeCase Thorphttps://mereorthodoxy.com/a-christian-vision-for-ordered-welcome
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A Proposal to Kill IronyCollin Joneshttps://intellectualtakeout.org/2026/03/a-proposal-to-kill-irony/
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After Epstein, How Can ‘Authorities’ Maintain Legitimacy?J.B. Shurkhttps://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2026/02/after_epstein_how_can_authorities_maintain_legitimacy.html
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American Apostasy at 250Thomas F. Farrhttps://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2026/06/101296/
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Bought and Paid For: How the State Used Your Money to Preserve PowerVirgil Walkerhttps://virgilwalker.substack.com/p/bought-and-paid-for-how-the-state?publication_id=4950964&post_id=184002305&isFreemail=true&r=73k0ff&triedRedirect=true
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Candace Owens Undermines Charlie Kirk's Life's WorkStar Parkerhttps://townhall.com/columnists/starparker/2026/07/15/candace-owens-undermines-charlie-kirks-lifes-work-n2679438
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Deep Fakes Come for Billy GrahamJosh Paulinghttps://mereorthodoxy.com/deep-fakes-come-for-billy-graham
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Entitlement Demanded vs. Grace ReceivedJim Kenastonhttps://jkenaston.blogspot.com/2026/03/entitlement-demanded-vs.html
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Five Key Insights Christianity Brings to Politics and GovernmentMichael Matheson Millerhttps://www.themoralimagination.com/p/five-key-insights-christianity-brings
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From National Pastime to Political PlatformJames Cardozahttps://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2026/02/after_epstein_how_can_authorities_maintain_legitimacy.html
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Gabbard’s Declassified Documents Are Just The Tip Of The IcebergRon Wrighhttps://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2026/04/gabbard_s_declassified_documents_are_just_the_tip_of_the_iceberg.html
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How Social Media Created A Lost Generation Of GirlsAuguste Meyrathttps://thefederalist.com/2026/05/14/how-social-media-created-a-lost-generation-of-girls/
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Human Dignity without Metaphysics?D. P. Curtinhttps://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2026/07/101404/
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Jesse Jackson and the weaponization of persons of colorMarcus Peterhttps://www.catholicworldreport.com/2026/02/18/jesse-jackson-and-the-weaponization-of-persons-of-color/
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Jimmy Lai and the Price of Telling the TruthMelinda Hennebergerhttps://amgreatness.com/2026/02/12/jimmy-lai-and-the-price-of-telling-the-truth/
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Social Security Isn’t a Retirement Account — and Congress Must Stop Pretending It IsRomina Bocciahttps://thedailyeconomy.org/article/social-security-isnt-a-retirement-account/
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The Charities Are Out of ControlJohn Kudlahttps://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2026/01/the_charities_are_out_of_control.html
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The Empty Promises of SentimentalismTim Rosenbergerhttps://mereorthodoxy.com/the-empty-promises-of-sentimentalism
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The Lie I Couldn't Sleep OnVirgil Walkerhttps://virgilwalker.substack.com/p/the-lie-i-couldnt-sleep-on
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The other problem with socialismChris Talgohttps://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2026/06/the-other-problem-with-socialism/
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The Problem Isn’t Kids These Days. It’s Childhood These Days.Kevin Stineharthttps://kevinstinehart.substack.com/p/the-problem-isnt-kids-these-days
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The Table: Shared Meals and HospitalityAshley Tumlin Wallacehttps://ashley315.substack.com/p/the-table-shared-meals-and-hospitality
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What the Welfare State UnleashedJohn C. Eastmanhttps://americanmind.org/salvo/what-the-welfare-state-unleashed/
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When Automation Erodes DiscernmentMark Keenanhttps://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2026/01/when_automation_erodes_discernment.html
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When Judgment Looks Like FreedomVirgil Walkerhttps://virgilwalker.substack.com/p/when-judgment-looks-like-freedom?publication_id=4950964&post_id=184722523&isFreemail=true&r=73k0ff&triedRedirect=true
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When Schools Become Stages for Political ActivismVirgil Walkerhttps://virgilwalker.substack.com/p/when-schools-become-stages-for-political
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When Tragedy Becomes a ToolVirgil Walkerhttps://virgilwalker.substack.com/p/when-tragedy-becomes-a-tool?publication_id=4950964&post_id=184074290&isFreemail=true&r=73k0ff&triedRedirect=true
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A fencer’s brave protest against men in women’s sportsJo Baroschhttps://www.spiked-online.com/2025/04/05/a-fencers-brave-protest-against-men-in-womens-sports/
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A Quiet Revolution: Restoring the Sacred in Everyday LifeAthena Liuhttps://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2025/09/98978/
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Antifa’s unhinged menacing of Riley GainesJenny Hollandhttps://www.spiked-online.com/2025/05/10/antifas-unhinged-menacing-of-riley-gaines/
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Beyond Apocalypse: Believing in Cultural RestorationWalker Larsonhttps://crisismagazine.com/opinion/beyond-apocalypse-believing-in-cultural-restoration
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Children: The Measure of a SocietyChristian Veziljhttps://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2025/12/children_the_measure_of_a_society.html
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Confronting Anti-Ellis Island ImmigrationVictor Davis Hansonhttps://amgreatness.com/2025/11/13/confronting-anti-ellis-island-immigration/
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Dear Management, Are You Racist For Ditching DEI?Casey Chalkhttps://thefederalist.com/2025/01/31/dear-management-are-you-racist-for-ditching-dei/
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For a Thriving Career, Focus on Vocation FirstBeatrice Scudelerhttps://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2025/08/98533/
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Groypers, Quo Vadis: The Race QuestionKennedy Hallhttps://crisismagazine.com/opinion/groypers-quo-vadis-the-race-question
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How the Black Family Became the Proud FamilyVirgil Walkerhttps://virgilwalker.substack.com/p/how-the-black-family-became-the-proud?publication_id=4950964&post_id=178953042&triggerShare=true&isFreemail=true&r=q6wqs&triedRedirect=true
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Human Labor Trafficking and CybercrimeJim Kenastonhttps://jkenaston.blogspot.com/2025/02/human-labor-trafficking-and-cybercrime.html
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Jim Lovell, RIPMonica Showalterhttps://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2025/08/jim_lovell_rip.html
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In the Kingdom of NoiseFrancis X. Maierhttps://www.thecatholicthing.org/2025/03/26/in-the-kingdom-of-noise/
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Just what is the ‘magic number’?Stu Tarlowehttps://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2025/07/just_what_is_the_magic_number.html
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Lara Logan Exposes the Christian Genocide by Muslims in Nigeria That Most Are Completely IgnoringThe Liberty Dailyhttps://rumble.com/v6wxh36-lara-logan-exposes-the-christian-genocide-by-muslims-in-nigeria-that-most-a.html
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Painful consequences prove the “right to privacy” is wrongDavid G. Bonagura, Jr.https://www.catholicworldreport.com/2025/02/20/painful-consequences-prove-the-right-to-privacy-wrong/
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Protecting the innocent among the bookshelvesJohn Longhttps://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2025/08/protecting_the_innocent_among_the_bookshelves.html
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‘Resist evil without pride and without hatred’Helen Louise Herndonhttps://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2025/10/resist_evil_without_pride_and_without_hatred.html
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Restoring SubsidiarityRegis Nicollhttps://crisismagazine.com/opinion/restoring-subsidiarity
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Supreme Court likely to rule for parental opt-out on LGBTQ books in schoolsAmy Howehttps://www.scotusblog.com/2025/04/supreme-court-likely-to-rule-for-parental-opt-out-on-lgbtq-books-in-schools/
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The Annunciation shooting reveals the savagery of identity politicsBrendan O'Neillhttps://www.spiked-online.com/2025/08/28/the-annunciation-shooting-reveals-the-savagery-of-identity-politics/
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The balanced heartKevin Finnhttps://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2025/11/the_balanced_heart.html
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The Catholic Case for Steve Bannon’s AmericaJohn Mac Ghlionnhttps://crisismagazine.com/opinion/the-catholic-case-for-steve-bannons-america
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The Heart Is a Lonely HunterJeff Minickhttps://intellectualtakeout.org/2025/02/the-heart-is-a-lonely-hunter/
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The Influencer Illusion: Reclaiming Relationship in a Culture of Curated ConnectionGreg Schlueterhttps://crisismagazine.com/opinion/the-influencer-illusion-reclaiming-relationship-in-a-culture-of-curated-connection
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The Looming Social Crisis of AI Friends and Chatbot TherapistsDerek Thompsonhttps://www.derekthompson.org/p/ai-will-create-a-social-crisis-long
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The Never-Ending Myth of the “Rich Getting Richer”Holly Jean Sotohttps://thedailyeconomy.org/article/the-never-ending-myth-of-the-rich-getting-richer/
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The Slave Market in Our MidstSarah Cainhttps://crisismagazine.com/opinion/the-slave-market-in-our-midst
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The Smiling Face of ErasureDavid Deanehttps://www.catholicworldreport.com/2025/12/29/the-smiling-face-of-erasure/
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The “Tea” App and the New BarbarismMarianna Orlandihttps://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2025/11/99465/
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Trump’s Response to Rob Reiner’s Passing Missed the MarkMarcus Peterhttps://crisismagazine.com/opinion/trumps-response-to-rob-reiners-passing-missed-the-mark
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Truth Cannot Be Killed: A Tribute to Charlie KirkJayd Henrickshttps://www.thecatholicthing.org/2025/09/12/truth-cannot-be-killed-a-tribute-to-charlie-kirk/
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Was the Current Madness Birthed in the University?Victor Davis Hansonhttps://amgreatness.com/2025/09/15/was-the-current-madness-birthed-in-the-university/
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When Dignity Became “Anti-Black”Virgil Walkerhttps://virgilwalker.substack.com/p/when-dignity-became-anti-black-the?publication_id=4950964&post_id=180392785&isFreemail=true&r=q6wqs&triedRedirect=true
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When Progressive Foundations Fund EvangelismMegan Bashamhttps://firstthings.com/when-progressive-foundations-fund-evangelism/
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When the Performance Ends: Why Men Are Walking Away from Hip HopVirgil Walkerhttps://virgilwalker.substack.com/p/when-the-performance-ends-why-men?publication_id=4950964&post_id=180494681&isFreemail=true&r=q6wqs&triedRedirect=true
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White Guilt Overdrive: The Episcopal Church Quits Refugee Resettlement Business to Avoid Helping Hunted White South Africans
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Why the media ignored the North Carolina train murderJenny Hollandhttps://www.spiked-online.com/2025/09/10/why-the-media-ignored-the-north-carolina-train-murder/
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Young Americans Are Turning to Socialism-They Deserve BetterJack Rigerthttps://crisismagazine.com/opinion/young-americans-are-turning-to-socialism-they-deserve-better
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100 Canadian Churches Torched or Damaged Following Indian Residential School Graves HoaxKurt Mahlburghttps://intellectualtakeout.org/2024/01/canadian-churches-residential-school-graves-hoax/
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A Century of Moral Anarchy?David Carlinhttps://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2024/04/a_century_of_moral_anarchy.html
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A Historical Precedent for TrumpAustin Rusehttps://crisismagazine.com/opinion/a-historical-precedent-for-trump
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A Moment in History Pregnant with PurposeJ.B. Shurkhttps://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2024/02/a_moment_in_history_pregnant_with_purpose.html
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Africa’s Rational ‘Prejudice’Anthony Esolenhttps://www.thecatholicthing.org/2024/02/07/africas-rational-prejudice/
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Africans Might ‘Know It’s Christmas’ If They Weren’t Slaves To ‘Green’ EnergyDaniel Turnerhttps://thefederalist.com/2024/01/05/africans-might-know-its-christmas-if-they-werent-slaves-to-green-energy/
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America’s Stunning Embrace Of Paganism Signals The End Of This Country As We Know ItJohn Daniel Davidsonhttps://thefederalist.com/2024/03/27/americas-stunning-embrace-of-paganism-signals-the-end-of-this-country-as-we-know-it/
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An Eye for an Eye: The Left’s racial revenge fantasies are well underway in AmericaNate Hochmanhttps://americanmind.org/features/expropriation-the-end-game-of-anti-whiteness/an-eye-for-an-eye/
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And Who Are You?J.B. Shurkhttps://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2024/04/and_who_are_you.html
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Apples' ‘Crushing’ Of The Good And Beautiful Is Step One In Demanding Our ComplianceJennifer Galardihttps://thefederalist.com/2024/05/14/apples-crushing-of-the-good-and-the-beautiful-is-just-step-one-in-demanding-our-compliance/
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Ban Porn NowJoshua Heavinhttps://mereorthodoxy.com/ban-porn-now
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Biden: Cafeteria Catholic or Something Far More Dangerous?David Carlinhttps://www.thecatholicthing.org/2024/05/24/biden-cafeteria-catholic-or-something-far-more-dangerous/
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Blessed Is the Nation Whose God Is the Lord?Anthony Esolenhttps://www.thecatholicthing.org/2024/07/29/blessed-is-the-nation-whose-god-is-the-lord/
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Claudine Gay, Jimmy Lai, and the Truth of ThingsGeorge Weigelhttps://www.firstthings.com/web-exclusives/2024/01/claudine-gay-jimmy-lai-and-the-truth-of-things
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Conservative CredoBarbara J. Elliotthttps://theimaginativeconservative.org/2024/02/conservative-credo-barbara-elliott-timeless2.html
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CPI-X: A sensible solution to the nation’s budget woesChris Talgohttps://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2024/01/cpix_a_sensible_solution_to_the_nations_budget_woes.html
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Days of Observance Among People Made in the Image of GodJim Kenastonhttps://jkenaston.blogspot.com/2024/04/days-of-observance-among-people-made-in.html
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Descecration at St. Patrick's CathedralCarl R. Truemanhttps://www.firstthings.com/web-exclusives/2024/02/desecration-at-st-patricks-cathedral
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Do the Nigerian Massacres Matter?Marvin Olaskyhttps://rlo.acton.org/archives/125278-do-the-nigerian-massacres-matter.html
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Every Black History Month Celebration Should Honor American Hero Clarence ThomasMark Paolettahttps://salvomag.com/post/mona-lisa-attacked
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False Facts and How to Find ThemBrandon Aldinerhttps://stream.org/developing-your-own-bogus-science-detector-part-3-false-facts-and-how-to-find-them/
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For a Happy, Counter-Cultural Valentine's DayJim Kenastonhttps://jkenaston.blogspot.com/2024/02/for-happy-counter-cultural-valentines.html
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Good Tech, Bad Tech: Moral Principles for Discerning Good Uses from BadKeith Loweryhttps://salvomag.com/article/salvo71/good-tech-bad-tech
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How Radical Leftists Are Set on Destroying Our Artistic HeritageRobin Phillipshttps://intellectualtakeout.org/2024/01/imagined-virtue-news/