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IssueVol. 128 Issue 019 (November 9 2001)
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Paid articleScouts &gays, Real Presence...
CORRESPONDENCE To the Editors Orientation, not behavior Paul Baumann's examination of the Boy Scouts' policy of excluding openly gay scoutmasters ("My Son the Boy Scout," October 12) rests...
Paid articleHomeland what?
C0MMONWEAL Homeland what? Homeland security is a lexically challenging phrase as well as a bureaucratically challenging responsibility. The word "homeland" rests uneasily on our ears—evoking...
Paid articleSoul searching
ET CETERA Soul searching ¦ Keeping the faith honest, and ourselves honest about the faith, are Commonweal specialties. So, there was a notable lift in spirits here when "A Memo to American...
Paid articleScrutiny & then some: What's behind the flood of books about the church and the Holocaust?
Baumann, Paul
OF SEVERAL MINOS PAUL BAUNANN SCRUTINY & THEN SOME The church & the Holocaust David I. Kertzer's The Popes against the Jews: The Vatican and the Rise of Modern AntiSemitism (Alfred A....
Paid articleAn old story: Islamic society, not the West, faces the greater test.
Pfaff, William
OF SEVERAL HINDS WILLIAM PFAFF AN OLD STORY Muslim-Western conflict Behind the false idea that Osama bin Laden's attacks on the United States launched a modern war between...
Paid articleMemory & war: Report from London
Markey, Eileen
Eileen Markey NENORY & WAR London, the Blitz & the U.S. London is abuzz with talk of war. It is featured in obscure movies on television. Its monuments fill a square in every neighborhood. The...
Paid articleA CLOAK OF MANY COLORS: Can what was left behind in the liturgical reforms of Vatican II be reclaimed by a new generation?
Greeley, Andrew M.
A CLOAK OF MANY COLORS The end of beige Catholicism Andrew M. Greeley Catholics are different. We belong to a sacramental church and hence are a sacramental people, distinct from those who...
Paid articleWalter Jones's Orchard
Pratt, Charles W.
Walter Jones's Orchard To pick your orchard, you should have three things: First, a good ladder; second, a bag that hangs Around your neck, its bottom a trap door Latched by a cord that when...
Paid articleTV in a time of terror: Watching the tube with September 11 in mind
Alleva, Richard
CULTURE WATCH Richard Alleva TV IN A TINE OF TERROR The channels are changing It was a hinge event. A door has been closed, a lock snapped shut. Everything taking place in this...
Paid articleBreaking Faith
Cornwell, John; Tilley, Terrence W.
BOOKS Opposites detract The Truth of Catholicism Ten Controversies Explored George Weigel Harper Calling. $24, 208 pp. Breaking Faith The Pope, the People, and the Fate of...
Paid articleThe Feast of the Goat
Llosa, Mario Vargas; Grossman, Edith; Bell-Villada, Gene H.
THIRTY-ONE YEARS OF SOLITUDE The Feast of the Coat Mario Vargas Llosa Translated by Edith Grossman Farrar Straus & Cirux $25, 409 pp. Cene H. Bcll-Vlllada______ The Goat" was one of...
Paid articleA Marginal Jew, vol. 3
Meier, John; Johnson, Luke Timothy
THE STORY SO FAR A Marginal Jew Rethinking the Historical Jesus Volume HI: Companions and Competitors John Meier Doubleday, $40, 669 pp. Luke Timothy Johnson While many of the recent...
Paid articleGaudi
Hensbergen, Gijs van; Gustafson, Donna
HOMAGE IN CATALONIA Gaudi Gijs van Hensbergcn HarperCollins. $35. 368 pp. Donna Gustafson There is a tradition of biographies of artists that goes back at least as far as Giorgio...
Paid articleOne True God
Stark, Rodney; Griffiths, Paul J.
GOD IS A SOCIOLOGIST OneTrue God Historical Consequences of Monotheism Rodney Stark Frmcetion University Press, $24.95, 301 pp. Paul J. Griffiths________ Rodney Stark is a widely...
Paid articleReligion booknotes
Cunningham, Lawrence S.
RELIGION BOOKNOTES Lawrence S. Cunningham Largely inspired by the pioneering work of Latin American liberation theologians, there is now a wide range of theologians who write within...
Paid articleCalling retreat
Cort, John C.
THE LAST WORD CALLING RETREAT John C. Cort Anyone who is old enough may remember how Robert Hutchins and Mortimer Adler were raising all kinds of academic hell at the University of Chicago...
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