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What Leo XIII did for wages and the right of association, Leo XIV does for the human person in the era of the algorithm.

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If the Church itself does not recognize the full humanity of half its own members, how can it expect Silicon Valley and heads of state to respect its sermon on human dignity?

With autocracy on the rise, Pope Leo has an opportunity to rearticulate the Church’s positive teaching on democracy.

It is necessary to have a pontiff with a strong political voice. But what will Leo's political prominence augur for the prospects of a more synodal Church?

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If Democrats want to create a durable coalition for a more just society, they must be willing to acknowledge the moral seriousness of pro-life convictions.

In Ian Buruma’s telling, Berlin during World War II was a time of contradictions: hedonism, escapism, heroism, and compromise.