Saturday morning roundup

This is so, so wrong, and yet the Church seems to not quite grasp how wrong it is. There are issues--such as stealing food to survive that might merit compassion and moral relativism; sexual abuse, particularly against children in one's authority, is not one of those issues. It's not a 'we're all sinners' kind of thing.

Some might say that nuclear agreements don't matter in practice. Nonetheless, this is huge.

A new book explores how our literal baggage has become our proverbial baggage.