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ISRAEL & PALESTI N E An unequal struggle Robert G. Hoyt O n a recent (November) visit to Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Nazareth, Hebron, Tiberias, Ramallah, and other points in Israel and the West...

Notebook (June 1999)

NOTEBOOK IN THE KNOW Newsletters worth your time For some years now, I won't say how many, I've been receiving a number of issue-oriented newsletters that I find useful for the information they...

Two Steps Ahead of the Thought Police, John Leo (November 1994)

KEEP RUNNING TWO STEPS AHEAD OF THE THOUGHT POLICE Essays John Leo Simon & Schuster, $22, 319 pp. Robert O. Hoyt First, disclosures. (1) Years ago, the author of these essays was an editor of...

Notebook (July 1994)

4 NOTEBOOK 'SAFE, LEGAL, RARE' MAKE IT REAL T he letter from John Tomasin appearing in this issue [page 29] is a response to a letter of my own, [Commonweal, May 20] which was a response...

Notebook (December 1993)

but not all, of the work's original luster, was restored), the work is a triumph. What is most striking about the set is the figure of Christ--he simultaneously beckons to Thomas to touch...

Notebook: (August 1993)

Koreans have been making that our nuclear weapons represent Then I began to reflect not on the phenomenon itself but on a threat to them" (Arms Control Today, July/August...

Editor's notebook (May 1993)

mon is a conviction about abortion, HIV/AIDS education, and Some of the letters we've published, in this and previous is- teaching about gays and lesbians in the public schools....

Editor's notebook (February 1993)

inition of what is at issue, but seems oblivious to the serious, row point. Yet military life is more than a job, it is a way of reasonable, and contrary views of his fellow citizens....

An editor's notebook (June 1992)

AN EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK 'KENNEDY CALLING' CHURCH, STATE & SCHOOLS Without invitation, I want to butt into the argument going on in these precincts over the idea of granting vouchers or tax...

An editor's notebook (April 1992)

AN EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK THE LAND IS HOLY KEEP IT THAT WAY If "spin control" means getting others to see a situation the way we want it to be seen, it's neither good nor bad in itself; it can be...

Notebook (February 1992)

NOTEBOOK THE CATHOLIC CONSCIENCE MOVING TO THE NEXT PARISH? ubterraneously (that is, by phone), someone in this office learned from someone in another office about a suburban parish in another...

Abortion (May 1991)

longish essay on Great Britain and Ireland, not surprisingly, is a full chronicle of the SOMETHING LEFT OUT attempts of a very conservative church to MODERN CATHOLICISM Vatican II and After...

Israel's Fateful Hour: (January 1989)

BOOKS A hawk with an olive branch At long last there is movement toward the start of a begin-ning of preliminary negotiations that may have a chance of resolving the Arab-Israeli conflict. Recent...

Faithful Dissent (September 1987)

BOOKS Discerning theological malpractice Last year, obeying the journalist's Aristotelian urge to classify, Don Wyclif of the New York Times suggested that the dispute between Father...

The Politics of Sex and Religion (January 1986)

them so that he could discuss his research on Christian experience. Neither a formal religious believer nor a trained theologian, this former student of the Jesuits appeared totally at ease...

Aborting America (November 1979)

worst possible advocate. We've always known what they'll never know: that art is sovereign; that its only responsibility (the word itself is absurd) is to itself, its own laws and truths. Any...

A Private Choice: (May 1979)

that is, the actual end of the institution of course, also her creator and the conven- Someday I will understand Ausch- Negro slavery-the...

The Issue Is Greatness (February 1963)

parties like the one in 1960, at which the rule of The question is, how much worse can the relationship unanimity would tend to give them a veto, and Khru- become without...

Ads in the Catholic Press (February 1959)

Ads in the Catholic Press by ROBERT G. HOYT IN PREPARING for this article on ads in the Catholic press, I wrote to a friend who sells advertising space in Catholic publications. I wanted his...

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