Inferno

The Inferno Dante Alighieri wrote the narrative poem, The Divine Comedy, in the late 1300s. The poem is divided into three parts: Inferno (hell); Purgatorio (purgatory); and Paradiso (heaven). It is widely considered to be the greatest literary work in Italian...

Restitution

 Restitution A just world is properly ordered:  God is recognized as Lord, while humans live as stewards over creation. In a just world, humans are mutually caring.  When injustice occurs, restitution must follow, in order to re-establish the just...

Something Happened In Our Town

Something Happened In Our Town is a book written by Marianne Celano, Marietta Collins, and Ann Hazzard from the Emory University School of Medicine. A Marshall University article about the book commented: “This New York Times and Indiebound bestseller is written by...

Torment

The essay, “Torment Verses” looks at biblical verses that seem to suggest everlasting torment will be the punishment assigned to the wicked. This essay looks at the concept of torment as applied in biblical situations. Is the infliction of pain approved by God? There...

The Notorious Ruth Bader Ginsburn

Judge Ginsburg was highly regarded by her friend and fellow Judge, Antonin Scalia. As he put it, “Having had the good fortune to serve beside her on both courts [U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C., and the Supreme Court], I can attest that her opinions are always thoroughly...