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Indeed, the modern animal protection movement began with Christian reformers in 19th century England. After attacking the abuses of slavery and child labor, reformers like William Wilberforce, Cardinal Henry Edward Manning, and Anglican Priest Arthur Broome turned their efforts to man’s sins against animals, co-founding the...

Author: By Lewis E. Bollard | Title: A Papal Mercy | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

Not that the bar is very high for placing your mark on a road here. Brattle Street is named for a leading Tory general, William Brattle, who tipped off the Royal government when citizens started arming themselves in advance of the Revolution. Then he seized the rebels’ gunpowder...

Author: By Zachary M. Seward | Title: Get Me Rewrite! | 4/16/2008 | See Source »

Out on the terrace, the late afternoon’s warm summer air, straining to contain its own fragrant richness, had drawn tiny beads of condensation from the Viscountess Felicity Fabreigh’s glass of water. In the silence that had opened up between exchanged insults, she chewed elegantly...

Author: By Lesley R. Winters | Title: The Stable Boy | 4/11/2008 | See Source »

Benedict's arrival in the U.S. is being seen as a make-or-break moment for Rome to regain the trust of its American flock, the third largest national contingent within a worldwide Catholic Church of 1.1 billion faithful. In recent days, the Vatican has confirmed that on at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pope's Sex Abuse Challenge | 4/11/2008 | See Source »

Modernizing Morality Nancy Gibbs nicely delineated the different kinds of sins that plague our society [March 24]. Believers and nonbelievers have a moral duty to do what is right, an obligation that stems not wholly from religion but more from a universal moral law that guides free men and women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Please Help Yourself | 4/2/2008 | See Source »

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