Many religious leaders and, more sporadically, the government have tried for a long time to stem the tide of divorce, without any success. Maybe it's time to let private industry, and the Invisible Hand, have a go at it.

We honor Pippa Bacca for living and dying in full, logical, and consistent allegiance to her beliefs.

So four out of five Americans think we are heading in the wrong direction as a country?

Why is polygamy ever permitted?

"It is not the duty of government to bail out and reward those who act irresponsibly, whether they are big banks or small borrowers."

It's hard to imagine what it must have been like to be bound to the land and having to work from "can't see 'til can't see" every day of the year.

Natural selection only cares how many children you have and whether they have children of their own.

Being stupid, and indeed even being un-American, is not unconstitutional.

This series explores the question of what modern women want because although a woman's wants are more complicated than a man's, women generally get what they want over time.

The real lesson of Eliot Spitzer's downfall.