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 Vol. 126 Issue 013 (July 16 1999)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 Correspondence
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CORRESPONDENCE To the Editors It's coming! A sure sign that the Apocalypse is upon us: a movie star on the cover of Commonweal [June 18]. ken hull Oak Park, Mich. The editors reply:...
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Editorial
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COMMONWEAL Post bellum Although war is a great evil, it does have a great virtue: it can resolve political conflicts and lead to peace." There are not many full-fledged warmongers left in the...
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What's natural?
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Callahan, Daniel
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ETHICS WATCH DANIEL CALLAHAN WHAT'S NATURAL? It's hard to say One of my favorite examples of contemporary moral confusion, too little noted, is the status of nature as a moral guide. A...
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Summer past
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McCarthy, Abigail
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OF SEVERAL MINDS ABIGAIL MCCARTHY SUMMERS PAST Listening to the corn grow As we head into high summer I find myself thinking often of summers long ago and a way of life long gone. When...
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J.F. Powers R.I.P.
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Greeley, Andrew M.
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Andrew M. Greeley J.F. POWERS R.I.P. Catholic storyteller On a Sunday afternoon in the mid 1960s, I turned on the Chicago fine-arts station in my car radio and heard a gently amused voice...
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Clearing the mines
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Washburn, Sussane
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From the archives Throughout 1999, Commonweal will be celebrating its 75th anniversary. Here from the August 5,1943 issue is "Short and Select" by the late J.F. Powers. TP suppose a...
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A Poet's unmistakable voice
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Elie, Paul
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A POET'S UNMISTAKABLE VOICE Remembering Ted Hughes Paul Elie W hen I got to the church, on foot, slurping the last of a cappuccino from a Styrofoam cup, half a dozen of those big black...
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Transfigurations
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Glynn, Kevin P.
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TRANSFIGURATIONS With a surgical team in Mexico Kevin P. Glynn It's been said if one wants to see the face of God, look at the simple beauty of a child. But what if that face has been...
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In the Palm of God's Hand
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McGowan, Jo
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In the palm of God's hand P9^(E9 I'1'1'1- nn three children were babies, one of ¦ W^WM ^w '-t'1!'^ s I particularly liked was their disH^B^H own o: their hands. Ft was so surprising HHMI lo...
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Garden Plot Near Woods The Wildnerness o f Common Days
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Partridge, Dixie
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Garden Plot Near Woods "Long live the weeds and the wilderness yet." Gerard Manley Hopkins It's been years since he bent with a hoe, or hosed creekwater onto his plantings. New vines burn...
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STAR WARS: THE PHANTOM MENACE
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Alleva, Richard
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SCREEN Richard Alleva NOT CRAP, NOT GREAT 'Star Wars: Episode I, The Phantom Menace' Star Wars: The Phantom Menace arrived after six months of unprecedented ballyhoo that prompted hundreds...
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CEZANNE TO VAN GOGH: THE COLLECTION OF DR. GACHET
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Gustafson, Donna
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ART Donna Gustafson THE ARTFUL HEALER 'Cezanne to van Gogh: The Collection of Dr. Gachet' At the center of "Cezanne to van Gogh: The Collection of Dr. Gachet," on view at the Metropolitan...
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Abraham on Trial, The Curse o f Cain
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Johnson, Luke Timothy
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BOOKS How not to read the Bible Abraham en Trial The Social Legacy of Biblical Myth Carol Delaney Princetoni University Press, $29.9\ 2% pp The Curse ef Cain The Violent Legacy of...
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Catholics and American Culture
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Fisher, James T.
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SOMETHING HAPPENED AnHnrtaMt culture Fulton Sheen, Dorothy Day, and the Notre Dame Football Team Mark !>. Massa James T. Fisher Students of twentieth-century American Catholicism have...
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The wages o f change
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Carberry, Mary Margaret
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THE LAST WORD THE WAGES OF CHANGE Mary Margaret Carberry W ith as wicked a grin as such a kindly person could produce, a choir-member friend told me: "Just wait, Mary Margaret, until...
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