Author: joe

Attempts to suppress pornography usually increase demand for it. Such efforts are also counterproductive in other ways.

Father Andrew Greeley says surveys reveal that Catholics have sex more often, are more playful in their sex lives, and enjoy sex more than non-Catholic. If those surveys are correct, they reveal widespread hypocrisy among Catholics and a failure of the Church’s “moral” teachings to influence most of them.

A political candidate attacked his opponent for accepting support from a lobbyist who represents the American Association for Nude Recreation. But nudism can be beneficial to the health of some people.

In virtually every major U.S. city, Catholic priests have been accused of sexually abusing children. The clerical celibacy requirement deserves part of the blame.

In many communities throughout the U.S., the police focus attention on arresting persons involved in prostitution. This action harms society in many ways.