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AuthorNobile, Philip
AuthorNoble, David B.
AuthorNoble, Thomas
AuthorNoble, Thomas F. X.
AuthorNobles, Carlo
AuthorNobles, Edward
AuthorNOE, ELEANOR JEANNE
AuthorNoel, Carol
AuthorNoggin, B. H.
AuthorNokes, David
AuthorNolan, by Joseph T.
AuthorNolan, Christopher
AuthorNolan, John E. Jr.
AuthorNolen, Caleb
AuthorNoll, Bink
AuthorNoll, Mark
AuthorNoll, Mark A.
AuthorNonomen, Fr.
AuthorNoonan, John
AuthorNoonan, John T Jr.
AuthorNoonan, John T.
AuthorNoonan, John T. Jr.
AuthorNoord, Barbara Van
AuthorNordin, Ronald
AuthorNORMAN, ANN
AuthorNorman, Mrs. George
AuthorNorman, N Philip
AuthorNorman, Philip
AuthorNorris, Kathleen
AuthorNorris, Richard A. Jr.
AuthorNorth, Kenwood
AuthorNorth, Robert C.
AuthorNorth, Sidney
AuthorNorton, Grace Fallow
AuthorNorton, Sue
AuthorNorwood, Christopher
AuthorNostra, Domus
AuthorNott, Walter J.
AuthorNouwen, Henry
AuthorNovak, David
AuthorNovak, Michael
Paid articleFROM THE ARCHIVES: Pope John XXIII (August 2000)
li was this warm human being, our brother, but that it was the supreme pontiff of the Roman Catholic church who was this warm human person. There have been periods in papal history when it seemed...
Paid articleBusiness as a Calling (February 1997)
Business as a Calling RELIGION AT WHOLESALE PRICES Having already christened American capitalism in his previous books, Novak celebrates the wizards of postindustri-al affluence-CEO's,...
Paid articleResponses to Rome (January 1996)
Michael Novak Michael Novak holds the George Frederick Jewett Chair in Religion and Public Policy at the American Enterprise Institute. What progressives these days are not doing is try- ing to...
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ANOTHER LOOK AT 'BABY M. BUYING & SELLING BABIES LIMITATIONS ON THE MARKETPLACE Many of us would have thought that it is against American law to buy or sell human beings — something beneath the...
Paid articleCorrespondence (November 1983)
Correspondence Humanity, si; work, no New York, N.Y. To the Editors: What a deal of nonsense has been written in praise of work since Adam delved and Eve span, most of it by professional...
Paid articleCorrespondence (June 1983)
Correspondence 'DEMOCRATIC CAPITALISM' MICHAEL NOVAK, ROBERT BENNE, & OTHERS A simple shortage of space in our pages has prevented us from publishing more promptly the extended replies to Peter...
Paid articleCorrespondence (May 1983)
Correspondence New code, old affront Rochester, N.Y. To the Editors: Your article, "Epoch III: the Church Feminized" [Jan. 28] and editorial, "The New Code" [Feb. 11] came as needed words of hope...
Paid articleA switch to Reagan for a strong America (October 1980)
A SWITCH TO REAGAN: FOR A STRONG AMERICA I MICHAEL NOVAK M IY RECORD on supporting presidential candidates is such a poor one that I don't know why anyone would Icare. Early in i 968, I joined...
Paid articleTHE RELIGION OF CIVILITY (July 1978)
BOOKS THE RELIGION OF CIVILITY No Otte~e: CivU iteli~m wsd P~testamt faste JOHN MURRAY CUDDIHY Seabury, $11.95 (224 pp.] This is a stimulating book; where it is not on target, it errs in a...
Paid articleOn the Ordination of Women (July 1977)
I I ON THE ORDINATION OF WOMEN MICHAEL NOVAK The has chosen a prudent and m thentic lIu Cce, holic course Much of the weight of the argument for the ordination of women rests upon one's...
Paid articleDUAL SEX EUCHARIST (December 1976)
WOMEN IN THE CHURCH DUAL-SEX EUCHARIST MICHAEL NOVAK A proposal for a new form of ministry I would like to propose the development of a new role within the Catholic Eucharistic liturgy, in order...
Paid article'AMERICA AND CRISIS': An Exchange of Views: (August 1975)
an exchange of views 'America and Crisis' New Brunswick, N.J. To the Editors: I am sickened by the baiting of the peace movement in Michael Novak's recent column "Amer-ica and Crisis" [May 9]. I am...
Paid articleA FAREWELL: (July 1975)
A FAREWELL MICHAEL NOVAK For over three years, this space in Commonweal has been dear to me. To appear here regularly, with freedom to write what I wished, fulfilled a kind of dream: let me do...
Paid articleCATHOLIC, NOT CAPITALIST/SOCIALIST (June 1975)
CATHOLIC, NOT CAPITALIST/SOCIALIST It seems unlikely that millions of young Catholics in America now learn even that there is a Catholic social theory, let alone what it is. Can one point to a...
Paid articleAMERICA AND CRISIS: (May 1975)
AMERICA AND CRISIS MICHAEL NOVAK In the late 1930s, the peace move-ment in the U.S. was triumphant. Magnificant rallies rocked the nation's campuses. No one wished to hear again of war. In this...
Paid articleTOWARD TELEVISION CRITICISM (April 1975)
I I IIIII tlllllllllll IIII II IIIIIIII TOWARD TELEVISION CRITICISM MICHAEL NOV~tK The Aspen Institute is sponsoring a workshop on television criticism. In two workshops so far, a...
Paid articleTHE MORAL MEANING OF ISRAEL: (March 1975)
THE MORAL MEANING OF ISRAEL There is probably no major world civilization of which educated persons in the West are more ignorant, and toward which they are more condescending, than Arab-Moslem...
Paid articleCAMPAIGNING WITH SHRIVER: (February 1975)
CAMPAIGNING WITH SHRIVER Richard J. Daley, Mayor of Chicago, was recently cited in the press for his leanings with respect to a Democratic presidential candidate in 1976. The name he singled out...
Paid articleTHE COMMUNAL CATHOLIC: (January 1975)
THE COMMUNAL CATHOLIC Over the years, the Catholics of the East, I think, have sold Andrew Gree-ley short. He never had quite the astringent, reserved and disciplined style we admired; he never...
Paid articleHistorical Orthodoxy (December 1974)
HISTORICAL ORTHODOXY MICHAEL NOVAK Some months ago, Robert Hoyt gave me and others credit for once having been "courageous" in being "among the first openly to question the papal teaching on...
Paid articleShould Women Be Priests? (November 1974)
SHOULD WOMEN BE PRIESTS? MICHAEL NOVAK Ten years ago in Rome, those of us who were in favor of changing the Latin liturgy did not properly perceive that reform could be botched as badly as...
Paid articleBooks (November 1974)
of these works would be "climbed upon by children." And this was exactly what was happening. Little boys challenged each other to jump from the heights of a marble mound, day-dreamed in...
Paid articleFootball for Feminists (November 1974)
FOOTBALL FOR FEMINISTS MICHAEL NOVAK As many men had to do in childhood and adolescence, some continue to strive with every energy to become morally acceptable to women. "Liberated" women...
Paid articleBrother McNaught, Brother O'Rourke (October 1974)
BROTHER McNAUGHT, BROTHER O'ROURKE MICHAEL NOYAK In an earlier column (May 31), I opposed the politicalization of homosexuality and the ideology of "Gay Liberation." Yet as many as ten percent...
Paid articleOTHER BOSTONIANS, PROPERLY CONSIDERED: (September 1974)
OTHER BOSTONIANS, PROPERLY CONSIDERED MICHAEL NOVAK I looked forward eagerly to given period seemed remarkably stable. Italians...
Paid articleGOING HOME AGAIN: (August 1974)
GOING HOME AGAIN MICHAEL NOVAK Writing now at the end of July, I returned to Slovakia to live. Yet,...
Paid articleSTEVE ADUBATO, TELLY SAVALAS: (July 1974)
PERIODICALS, said the late Frank Luther Mott, historian of Amer- ican magazines, "furnish an inval- COMMONWEAL AT 50 uable...
Paid articleJEWISH AGENDA, CATHOLIC AGENDA (June 1974)
JEWISH AGENDA, CATHOLIC AGENDA MICHAEL NOVAK Writing in the Village Voice [May 23], Ellen Willis describes eloquently what it its like, internally, to be Jewish in the United States. The...
Paid articleGAY IS NOT LIBERATION (May 1974)
GAY IS NOT LIBERATION MICHAEL NOVAK No special unfamiliarity impels Catholics to hold that homosexuality is sinful and wrong. In the era of the Church's birth, homosexuality was very widely...
Paid articlePLANETARY HUMANITIES (May 1974)
PLANETARY HUMANITIES MICHAEL NOVAK We hear a great deal today about the prospect of mass starvation, the costs of energy and fertilizer, the fuse of population growth. Sophisticated persons...
Paid articleSHALL WE SOON PRAISE PODHORETZ? (May 1974)
SHALL WE SOON PRAISE PODHORETZ? When my colleague in these pages, Peter Steinfels, writes of "the new conservatives" [April 12], he appears to mean precisely five persons. Allusive writers like...
Paid articleROMA REVERSED: (April 1974)
shown excessive zeal in reaching into grand-jury proceedings to ferret out matters that should be kept confidential. Mr. Jaworski, the Special Prosecutor, Rep. Rodino, chairman of the House...
Paid articleAGAINST 'AFFIRMATIVE ACTION': (April 1974)
AGAINST `AFFIRMATIVE ACTION' MICHAEL NOVAK The real question, under conditions ferent from that of Jews, just as it is ...
Paid articleTHE NOT SO OPEN CHURCH: (March 1974)
TIE NOT SO OPEN CHURCH MICHAEL NOVAK One of the contributions of Daniel of social and institutional involve- ...
Paid article'COMING OUT' FOR TOMMASO: (March 1974)
`COMING our FOR TOMMASO MICHAEL NOVAK Tommaso d'Aquino died seven (even concepts) from the thought of ...
Paid articleNEVER EXORCISED AT ALL: (February 1974)
NEVER EXORCISED AT ALL It cannot be said that the Devil does not figure in the American imagination. From "The Devil and Daniel Webster" to "Damn Yankees," and perhaps even from Moby Dick to...
Paid articleLIBERAL NEGLECT: (February 1974)
LIBERAL NEGLECT In 1970, according to the New York Times, the number of New Yorkers proclaiming themselves "liberal" w.as 33 percent and the number proclaiming themselves "conservative" 27...
Paid articleTHE CONCRETE AND THE UNIVERSAL: (January 1974)
THE CONCRETE AND THE UNIVERSAL Several different arguments concerning the concrete and the universal motivate significant agents today—and lead to quite different consequences. One of the...
Paid articleTHE COUNTRY THAT WASN'T THERE: (January 1974)
THE COUNTRY THAT WASN'T THERE Writing in the January Playboy, Garry Wills has added his voice to those who recognize the collapse of the traditional vision of America. He writes under the...
Paid articleTHE NEW ANTI-SEMITISM (December 1973)
In a brilliant reply to Daniel Berrigan, Rabbi Arthur Hertzberg dissects the new anti-Semitism. All of us are going to have to be more vigilant. Writing in American Report (Nov. 12), Rabbi...
Paid articleQUESTIONS, ODDITIES (December 1973)
QUESTIONS, ODDITIES "Fraternal correction," to use the monastic phrase, is often good for the soul. Thus Peter Steinfels' recent open letter made me recognize in my recent work an error or two....
Paid articleTHE CITY PARISH ENTERS POLITICS (November 1973)
THE CITY PARISH ENTERS POLITICS Bishop Francis Mugavero's recent letter to the four mayoral candidates of New York City may turn out to be one of the most important turning points in American...
Paid articleTHE NORTHEASTERN ELITE (November 1973)
THE NORTHEASTERN ELITE One.hears the soft music growing louder all the time. (The Mormon Tabernacle Choir? The Robert Shaw Chorale?) Bathos drips. Banners flutter. The Great American...
Paid articleBRING BACK THE COMMON MAN (October 1973)
BRING BACK THE COMMON MAN Often in historical researches one encounters a phrase that now evokes nostalgia: "the common man." It was a phrase that rang for Walt Whitman and Carl Sandburg and Jack...
Paid articleTHE STYLE OF HELPLESSNESS (October 1973)
THE STYLE OF HELPLESSNESS Helpnessness is sweetly savored in America. On the other side of the paranoid style is the image of oneself as victim. Arrayed against the victim is the full panoply and...
Paid articleNIXON'S GIFT TO THE NATION (September 1973)
NIXON'S GIFT TO THE NATION MICHAEL NOVAK A nation "dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal" is based on a creed, not a realized fact. A nation committed to a dream is...
Paid articleON CELIBACY AND MARRIAGE II (August 1973)
ON CELIBACY AND MARRIAGE--II MICHAEL NOVAK The myth of romantic love, so it is said, characterizes Western culture as it does no other. Perhaps, too, the myth of genital love is rapidly...
Paid articleON CELIBACY AND MARRIAGE (July 1973)
ON CELIBACY AND MARRIAGE Daniel Berrigan was kind enough to refer recently to a "totally dead scene, which is Christian marriage." He did so on the occasion of the wedding of a priest and a...
Paid articleON MORALITY AND MORALISM (June 1973)
ON MORALITY AND MORALISM MICHAEL NOVAK Jean-Paul Sartre has argued convincingly that in every human action a universal moral claim is silently made. If you believe that draft...
Paid articleNEW MISSION FOR THE LEFT (June 1973)
NEW MISSION FOR THE LEFT MICHAEL NOVAK The greatest strength of the "youth movement" of the mid-1960s lay in its quest for identity and community, its thirst for values, its questioning of the...
Paid articleAngularity (May 1973)
One of the most remarkable books of 1972 was The Planetary Man, the masterpiece of Wilfred Desan, highly acclaimed commentator on the work of Sartre. Desan develops on a basis at once...
Paid articleThree Types of Catholic (May 1973)
THREE TYPES OF CATHOLIC MICHAEL NOVAK What categories help us to understand Catholic experience in America? These are once again in need of revision. Models like "Americanization" and...
Paid articleExplorers or Emigrants? (April 1973)
EXPLORERS OR EMIGRANTS? MICHAEL NOVAK Some years ago, Daniel CaUahan observed in Honesty in the Church that some Catholics were unconsciously hiding their movement away from Catholicism...
Paid articleTHE NEW HUMANITIES (April 1973)
THE NEW HUMANITIES MICHAEL NOVAK "What do you do there?" strangers ask about my new job. "Humanities,'" I say. A glaze slides across their eyes. Recall all the college catalogs you've read and...
Paid articleNotes for a New Democratic Realism (March 1973)
NOTES FOR A NEW DEMOCRATIC REALISM MICHAEL NOVAK Americans do not live within one sense of reality merely. Inside each of our "yellow submarines," looking out, everything looks different....
Paid articleOn Loving Anglo-Americans (March 1973)
ON LOVING ANGLO-AMERICANS MICHAEL NOVAK A pleasant discovery has come my way. Anglo-Saxons are even more insecure and afraid than Southern or Eastern Europeans. One need not treat them as...
Paid articleBYE, BYE, BELL-BOTTOMS! (SADLY) (February 1973)
BYE, BYE, BELL-BOTTOMS! (SADLY) MICHAEL NOVAK With Peter Berger's European pes- simism, his sense of precariousness, and his complex social realism, I am in deep sympathy. I owe him much, too,...
Paid articleTHE POLITICAL IDENTITY OF CATHOLICS (February 1973)
unborn existence. As never before, therefore, physicians must ponder the undeniable fact that their essential traditional role in society has been to save life and not to destroy it. Many...
Paid articleWHERE WILL ALL THE CATHOLICS GO? (February 1973)
WHERE WILL ALL THE CATHOLICS GO? MICHAEL NOVAK Ah, New York is lining up again. What fun! The old alliances are shifting, new targets are coming into view. Seven years ago, Kathy...
Paid articleCAN GIRLS PLAY FOOTBALL, DADDY? (January 1973)
CAN GIRLS PLAY FOOTBALL, DADDY? Our daughter Tanya is five. Yesterday, one of her worlds was shattered. For three years she has "mothered" the boy next door, also five, whose name is Charley....
Paid articleTHE CENTER AND THE LEFT (January 1973)
THE CENTER AND THE LEFT MICHAEL NOVAK In the Democratic Party, both the center and the left have serious problems. These problems are both political and spiritual. The center has no credible...
Paid articleTHE PARTY IN QUESTION (December 1972)
THE PARTY IN QUESTION MICHAEL NOVAK What Frank Mankiewicz and other McGovernites at one time liked to say about the Democratic Party regulars and labor union leaders—"They can't deliver"—may...
Paid articleBusing Won't Always Work (September 1972)
BUSING WON'T ALWAYS WORK MICHAEL NOVAK F ACED 'WITH a political proposal, it is always a good practice to ask each party: "What's in it for you?" Recently, the question of busing for purposes...
Paid articleCatholics and George McGovern (August 1972)
CATHOLICS AND GEORGE McGOVERN Catholics and, not leas't, Catholic college students---have a special responsibility in 1972. Already, President Nixon has made it perfectly clear (as the Wall...
Paid articleWhat Is a Liberal Catholic? (July 1972)
WHAT IS A LIBERAL CATHOLIC? MICHAEL NOVAK Early in that symbolic year, 1960, Thomas T. MeAvoy wrote that "the social and religious position of Roman Catholics in the United States in...
Paid articleAn Ethnic Democratic Caucus (June 1972)
AN ETHNIC DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS MICHAEL NOVAK Suppose that before the Democratic national convention, an Ethnic Democratic Caucus were to come into existence. What would be its role and what...
Paid articleFeminine-Masculine Theology (June 1972)
FEMININE-MASCULINE THEOLOGY MICHAEL NOVAK Carol Christ and Emma Trout recently described their experience at prayer, and the alienation they have felt in praying to a "male" God. They force...
Paid articleA Politics of Family and Neighborhood (May 1972)
A POLITICS OF FAMILY AND NEIGHBORHOOD MICHAEL NOVAK A politics based on family and neighborhood would be a creative force in America. It would appeal to and draw out the best from the...
Paid articleSIX MORE CRISES (May 1972)
SIX MORE CRISES MICHAEl, NOVAK Six reasons why President Nixon is not secure in his bid for a second term: First, many even of his supporters do not deeply like or trust him. He stands upon...
Paid articleTheology and Social Imagination (April 1972)
THEOLOGY AND SOCIAL IMAGINATION MICHAEl, NOVAK Late in his Church Dogmatics, Karl Barth remarks that the proper starting place for theological reflection is ethics. If so, "ethics" must be...
Paid article'Power to (Some) People' (April 1972)
'POWER TO (SOME) PEOPLE' A T THE WALLACE headquarters in the Park Plaza hotel, Orlando, Florida, on election night, Dot House was in charge of "press accreditation." Appealing to the better...
Paid articleTHE DEMOCRATIC FREE-FOR-ALL: First Scrimmage (March 1972)
the national party chairman, to "regularize" the proceedings. One factor here is an ambivalent attitude of national party leaders toward the reform rules recently adopted in an effort to...
Paid articleTHE CAMPAIGN OF 1972 (March 1972)
THE CAMPAIGN OF 1972 MICHAEL NOVAK I N 1968, t was among those who argued that old canons of "realism" should not be applied. Humphrey should not be rewarded for Democratic betrayal on the...
Paid articleTHE BATTLE HYMN OF LT. CALLEY-AND THE REPUBLIC (April 1971)
MY LAI AND THE NATIONAL CONSCIENCE—I THE BATTLE HYMN OF LT. CALLEY... AND THE REPUBLIC MICHAEL NOVAK The paroxysm of support for Lieutenant William Calley, convicted of murder on...
Paid articleLET A MILLION VOTES BLOOM (April 1971)
LET A MILLION VOTERS BLOOM The repudiation of Richard Nixon MICHAEL NOVAK The repudiation of Richard Nixon as President and chief symbol of America is an urgent political priority for...
Paid articleRELIGION IN HIGHER EDUCATION (January 1971)
RELIGION IN HIGHER EDUCATION It can't just integrate a burning house MICHAEL NOVAK The interest of students in religious and philosophical questions is swelling year by year. At the same time,...
Paid articleTHE GREENING OF A CON-III-MAN (December 1970)
THE GREENING OF A CON-III-MAN ALONG THE EDGES OF CONSCIOUSNESS III IS AN UNSURPASSED TALENT FOR THE HUSTL-ING SO TYPICAL OF AMERICA'S UNDERBELLY MICHAEL, NOVAK In 1954, a junior in college, I was...
Paid articleTHE YEAR OF MURRAY CHOTINER (November 1970)
THE YEAR OF MURRAY CHOTINER RICHARD NIXON WILL BE DEFEATED IN 1972 BECAUSE HE NO LONGER SPEAKS WITH THE 'MANDATE OF HEAVEN' MICHAEL NOVAK If 1968 was "the year of the people," 1970 was "the year...
Paid articleTHE POLITICS OF RESENTMENT (September 1970)
THEY HATE ONE ANOTHER, THE ENLIGHTENED AND THE MIDDLE AMERICAN, LIKE TWO CREATURES FROM SEPARATE PLANETS THE POLITICS OF RESENTMENT MICHAEL NOVAK Catholics have played an important role in...
Paid articleTHE LONERGAN EXPLOSION (May 1970)
THE LONERGAN EXPLOSION Insight and oversights MICHAEL NOVAK I have waited a month before writing about the Lonergan Conference held in St. Leo, Florida, at the beginning of April, because I...
Paid articleDO STUDENTS WANT EDUCATION? (March 1970)
DO STUDENTS WANT EDUCATION? Where there is rage and distrust, education is not possible" MICHAEL NOVAK The words "educational reform" are everywhere in the air. But the radical movement, if it...
Paid articleVIETNAM'S TOMORROW: (October 1969)
VIETNAM'S TOMORROW ••••••0•••••9••0• Ten points for...
Paid articlePoliticizing the Lower-Middle (June 1969)
and theological diversity. We need religious diversity-not based on "dogmas" but upon a variety of concerns, interests and life-styles, and cutting across the institutional "Catholic" and...
Paid articleEXPERIMENT AT OLD WESTBURY (January 1969)
EXPERIMENT AT OLD WESTBURY Trying to talk MICHAEL NOVAK Suppose that a college is given a mandate "to end the lock-step march in which one semester follows on another until four of youth's...
Paid articleAlive and Well in Paris (November 1968)
ALIVE AND WELL IN PARIS Negotiators and deserters: report [rom the peace [ront _9 _9 _9 _9 @ 0 _9 _9 _9 _9 _9 0 _9 _9 _9 _9 _9 MICHAEL NOVAK Paris is hauntingly lovely in October. The...
Paid articleOn Being a Catholic (November 1968)
oned with in the land--whether ultimately "successful" or not---does not portend that someday there will be a splintering of "blacks" along "racialist" lines, which would drum back into a kind of...
Paid articleWhy Wallace? (October 1968)
creased freedom, especially from students and intellectuals. It is, inconceivable that the oligarchs and their allies would tolerate such a serious threat to stability. Similar risks would...
Paid articleBUILDING A NEW PARTY: (September 1968)
AFTER THE DEBACLE BUILDING A NEW PARTY There was never any doubt whose city we were in. The first billboard at O'Hara field was emblazoned with the name. The same name, in a signature as childlike...
Paid articleAN END OF IDEOLOGY? (March 1968)
wow 1 =I/ 1!1°i AN END OF IDEOLOGY ? • • • • • • • • • • • • • • The university is to our society what the church once was MICHAEL NOVAK One would have thought, a few years ago, that the age...
Paid articleTHE NUMBERS GAME IN VIETNAM (CONT.) (December 1967)
has been spared the necessity of having to concern itself about everything the department produced. The latter circumstance was not accidental; the founding bishops of 1930 specifically envisioned...
Paid articleCAGING THE WHITE DOVE (October 1967)
he was standing a few feet away and, despite others' being killed and wounded, was unscratched. Shortly after, Diem's police arrested him and his chauffeur, and then his wife and secretary....
Paid articleALL, ALL HONORABLE MEN: (September 1967)
approach, and another instrument. The primary U.S. important that the conference not take on simply an anti- contribution to the underdeveloped world is surely its Communist...
Paid articleDILEMMAS OF THE DRAFT: (July 1967)
making the choice impossible DILEMMAS OF THE DRAFT ...
Paid articleTHE REVOLUTION OF 1976: (July 1967)
New Directions THE REVOLUTION OF 1976 MICHAEL NOVAK It will...
Paid article'GIMME' IS DEAD (April 1967)
New D i r e c t i o n s 'GIMME' IS DEAD? MICHAEL NOVAK Ever since the death of God, prayer has come to seem useless. Or perhaps it is the other way around. How, in any case, ought a mature man...
Paid articleHUMPHREY AT STANFORD: (March 1967)
Cody demanded that he be removed immediately but was O'Reilly. Here, Archbishop Cody has changed the rules finally persuaded to allow the assistant to stay into the of the game slightly and...
Paid articlePIGSKIN ECUMENISM (February 1967)
A Protestant-Catholic Viewpoint PIGSKIN ECUMENISM ROBERT McAFEE BROWN & MICHAEL NOVAK "A liberal Catholic," the bishop suggested, "is one who doesn't care whether Notre Dame wins or loses." By...
Paid articleBELIEF AND MR. DEW ART (February 1967)
New Directions BELIEF AND MR* DEWART MICHAEL NOVAK Leslie Dewart's The Future of Belief deals with the two central problems Catholics face, the meaning of "development" and the meaning of the...
Paid articleTHE ABSOLUTE FUTURE (January 1967)
New Directions THE ABSOLUTE FUTURE MICHAEL NOVAK American Catholics down the years have committed grievous sins of rabid anti-Communism. Consequently, one of the main imperatives of Catholics...
Paid articleTHE GRAPE STRIKE (December 1965)
Participatory democracy at work THE GRAPE STRIKE MICHAEL NOVAK Some thirty years ago the vineyards and orchards of California were the setting of a moving novel by John Steinbeck, The Grapes...
Paid article"THE SECULAR CITY" (November 1965)
"THE SECULAR CITY" An Exchange of Views between Andrew Greeley, Michael Novak, Harvey Cox and Daniel Callahan ANDREW GREELEY Chicago, 111. To the Editors: In his recent article in which he...
Paid articlePOST-SEMINARY THOUGHTS (October 1965)
POST-SEMINARY THOUGHTS O .9 O .9 .9 .9 .9 .9 .9 .9 .9 O .9 O O O O Seminaries operate on the presumptions of another age MICHAEL NOVAK Twelve and a half years of my life were spent, very...
Paid articleTHE TIMIDITY CRISIS (September 1965)
THE TIMIDITY CRISIS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 There is a serious temptation [or the Council to slow down MICHAEL NOYAK In the late summer of 1962, many who looked ahead at what the...
Paid articlePope Paul on the Church (September 1964)
Nasser type-led by Orhan Kabiby and Orhan Erkanli, who were first exiled to military attach6 posts abroad and have now been divorced from the military entirely. For almost forty years, since Kemal...
Paid articleWhen Is Doctrine Pure? (May 1964)
MICHAEL NOVAK When Is Doctrine Pure? Theological principles must meet the concrete test of facts and events THE CHIEF STORY of the second session is the story of the erosion of a school of...
Paid articleMarriage: the Lay Voice (February 1964)
Marriage: the Lay Voice Those who know marriage the best have contributed the least to the understanding of married life IN ALMOST any Catholic bookstore, one can find perhaps a dozen books on how...
Paid articleNuns in the World (November 1963)
MICHAEL NOVAK Nuns in the World It is their very self-conception which is at stake "MUCH HAS BEEN written about priest-laity relationships," Cardinal Suenens said recently, "but not enough has been...
Paid articlePope Paul's Address to the Curia (October 1963)
A NEED FOR REFORM Pope Paul's Address to the Curia Rome ON September 21, eight days before the Vatican Council reconvened for its second session, Pope Paul VI gave clearer evidence than Pope John...
Paid articleBreak with the Past (June 1963)
which are universal, absolute, and unchangeable," even in contexts in which he has been arguing that men have come only gradually to consciousness of many of their rights. There is thus a marked...
Paid articleUpdike's Quest for Liturgy (May 1963)
Concern for Immortality Updike's Quest for Liturgy MICHAEL NOVAK THOUGH HE is barely thirty, John Updike has already awakened themes dormant in American letters since Hawthorne and Melville....
Paid articleProphecy and the Novel (February 1963)
of conventions and a dozen mythologies clouding his glasses, may find it altogether beyond him. Or he may yet find a way to turn these eirc~lm~ances to advantage. (If so he might find resources...
Paid articleCatholics in College (January 1963)
Some four hundred thousand Catholic students have no contact with the Church 9 C Catholics In ollege MICHAEL NOVAK IF AIMED only at Catholic colleges, the question "Where are the Catholic...
Paid articleMarcel at Harvard (October 1962)
On the national terrain a small retraining pro- own problems, but technological unemployment gram is under way at present. There are some has placed them in strategic...
Paid articleThe City of Rome Prepares (August 1962)
Catholic theology make the problem a central one in the Church today. "Outside Agitators ONE ISSUE at the heart of many recent integration struggles in the South has been that posed by those whom...
Paid articleCatholic Education and the Idea of Dissent (April 1962)
turing or reading at the seminar, which practice at worst puts the group to sleep and at best makes it relatively difficult for the listeners to think of intelligent questions or points of...
Paid articleBooks (June 1961)
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