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Vol. 122 Issue 005 (March 10 1995)
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Vol. 122 Issue 006 (March 24 1995)
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Correspondence
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CORRESPONDENCE Timid church press Seaford, N.Y. To the Editors: The three admirable forums on "Religion & the Media" reported in your issue of February 24 neglected one angle: Catholics need the...
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Editorials
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EDITORIALS Tough love? Welfare isn't working. On that, everyone agrees, from the "Devil-take-the-hindmost" crowd to those who live under the system to those who have fought to make it succeed...
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School lunches torpedoed
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Ferner, Mike
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School lunches torpedoed Nervou.t seventh graders from Toledo's Glenbyrnc Jr. High marched into the glare of the TV lights and saluted a ten-loot model of the U.S.S. Toledo. The students had built...
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Going bananas
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Rodden, John
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GOING BANANAS A STORY OF FORBIDDEN FRUIT Who would have ever thought the biggest trade issue in last year's European Community (EC) negotiations in Brussels would be regulations about...
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Filling in the gaps
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Callahan, Sidney
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FILLING IN THE GAPS THE VISIBLE MEETS THE INVISIBLE Where oh where is the missing 90 percent of the cosmos? Frantic scientists search in vain for the invisible "dark matter" of the universe....
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When a child dies
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Garvey, John
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WHEN A CHILD DIES OF COURSE THERE IS NO ANSWER The church I serve is a small one, and in some ways the commonly heard idea that the church should be like a family is a reality here, for better or...
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The epidemic of forgiveness
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Marino, Gordon D.
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THE EPIDEMIC OF FORGIVENESS IT'S NOT AS HONEST AS IT LOOKS Last year Earl Justus was executed in Virginia for the rape and murder of a young woman who was nine-months pregnant. He was also...
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Preserving chaos
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Murphy, Patrick T.
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APRESERVING CHAOS THE RIGHT IGNORES THE UNDERCLASS, THE LEFT PATRONIZES IT On September 15, 1994, the Chicago police charged a thirty-one-year-old woman living on the West Side with endangering...
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Poetry
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Root, William Pitt
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William Pitt Root In the House of Denial No fear here said the Chattering Teeth no cruelty here the Thin Lips nothing but love the Shrill Mother's Bruises nothing but love that's better than...
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Chant around the clock
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Thibodeau, Ralph
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'CHANT AROUND THE CLOCK' MONKS TOP THE CHARTS It is inevitable, I suppose, that only a few of us church music troglodytes can still sight-sing Gregorian Chant from the neumatic notation on a...
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A different voice
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Garry, Patrick M.
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A DIFFERENT VOICE AN INDUSTRY IS BORN With a national population smaller than that of many U.S. cities, Ireland is nonetheless internationally renowned for its cultural contributions. In...
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Poetry
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Gallagher, Jean
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Jean Gallagher Particular Annunciation (Or, We Discuss Having a Child) The thought arrives like Gabriel with his art deco wings, sleek as glazed porcelain, striped and full of eyes as a...
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The Revolt of the Elites, by Christopher Lasch
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Fox-Genovese, Elizabeth
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THE REVOLT OF THE ELITES Lasch's last testament It is fitting that Christopher Lasch concludes The Revolt of the Elites and the Betrayal of Democracy with an essay on religion, "The Soul of Modern...
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The Death of Common Sense, by Philip K Howard
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GLENDON, MARY ANN
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THE LAW AS OBSTACLE COURSE THE DEATH OF COMMON SENSE How Law is Suffocating America Philip K. Howard Random House, $18,202 pp. Mary Ann Glendon Philip Howard begins his indictment of...
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Aids, Gays, and the American Catholic Church, by Richard L Smith
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Nash, James L
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AIDS. GAYS. AND THE AMERICAN CATHOLIC CHURCH Richard L. Smith A MONOLOGUE ON DIALOGUE The Pilgrim Press, $14.95,161 pp. James L. Nash Richard Smith has written a timely and...
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Conor, by Donald Harman Akenson/Conor Cruise O'Brien, edited by Donald Harman Akenson
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Russello, Gerald J
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CONOR CRUISE CONTROL A Biography of Conor Cruise O'Brien Donald Harman Akenson Cornell University Press, $35, 563 pp. CONOR CRUISE O'BRIEN An Anthology Edited by Donald Harman Akenson Cornell...
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Religious booknotes
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Cunningham, Lawrence S.
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RELIGIOUS BOOKKOTES The First Urban Christians (1983) by Yale's Wayne Meeks was one of the most helpful books on the New Testament that I read in the past decade. His Origins of Christian Morality...
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Inventing our names, our selves
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Thompson, Cliff
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Inventing our names, our selves CLIFF THOMPSON Not long ago my wife told me that she'd heard a woman in our neighborhood call-ing after her daughter, "Come here, Shaquana!" My wife and I chuckled...
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