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IssueVol. 129 Issue 005 (March 8 2002)
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Paid articleCorrespondence Potential & actual disagreements
KANE, CLAUDETTE; PRUSAK, BERNARD G.; McGEE, JOHN W.; Harvey, John Collins; KUEBBING, RICHARD; BABCOCK, THOMAS; FLAHAVAN, (REV.) EDWARD
CORRESPONDENCE Respect for life Thank you for the debate on the pro-life issue (February 8). Commonweal has again honestly looked at both sides of the question. However, your authors write as if...
Paid articleEditorials War budget
Steinfels, Margaret O'Brien
EDITORIALS War budget How far will the United States go? The time has come to ask the Bush Administration about the war on terrorism, its aims and costs. Sen-ate majority leader, Senator Tom...
Paid articleEditorials Evildoer
Steinfels, Margaret O'Brien
EDITORIALS EVILDOER No doubt about it: Iraq is a terrorist nation. Saddam Hussein's government used chemical weapons against its own Kurdish population in 1988 and it invaded and terrorized...
Paid articleMaking do What India lacks in amenities it makes up for in traffic flow
McGowan, Jo
OF SEVERAL MINDS JO McGOWAN MAKING DO The virtues of underdevelopment As a child, one of my favorite books was Half Magic by Edgar Eager. It was about four children who find a coin that grants...
Paid articleMasters of the universe Bono, Bill Gates & me
Lozada, Carlos
OF SEVERAL MINDS CARLOS LOZADA MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE Inside the World Economic Forum Rosemary is a veiy nice witch, perhaps the nicest I've ever met. She smiled, took time to talk with me, and...
Paid articleWrongful life? Can you sue over being born?
Lysaught, M Therese
M. Therese Lysaught WRONGFUL LIFE? The strange case of Nicholas Perruche The law tells stories. So argues Catholic legal scholar Mary Ann Glendon in her short but fascinating book, Abortion and...
Paid articleBlue Wagon
Bordwell, Harold
Blue Wagon Left out in the rain far too long, For too many seasons, now rust Has crept along its stenciled sides, Turned its white wheels brown and black, Left its steering rudder scoured Down...
Paid articleWHO DO YOU SAY I AM? Christology explained
Krieg, Robert A
WHO DO YOU SAY I AM? Christology: What it is & why it matters Robert A. Krieg The biblical scene is well known. Jesus turns to his disciples and asks, "Who do people say that I am?" Various people...
Paid articleWHY WE NEED BOTH STORIES Between high & low Christologies
Tilley, Terrence
Terrence Tilley WHY WE NEED BOTH All Christology begins "from below." Rahner's distinction, "from below/from above," describes the plots of the Christological stories we tell, but not the genesis...
Paid articleEASIER SAID THAN DEFINED What exactly does it mean to say Christ is fully God & fully man?
Coakely, Sarah
Sarah Coakley EASIER SAID THAN DEFINED Robert Krieg emphasizes the distinction between a "Christology from above" and a "Christology from below." But it seems that making this distinction is...
Paid articleJohn Q Storytelling Denzel Washington won't take no for an answer
Cooper, Rand Richards
Rand Richards Cooper SWEET & SOUR 'John Q.' & 'Storytelling' Politicians take note: if box office figures reveal what America has on its mind, then it seems we're thinking health care. The hugely...
Paid articleUndying 'Passions' Easter traditions
Ivry, Benjamin
MUSIC Benjamin Ivry UNDYING 'PASSIONS' From Bach to Carmen Miranda While new musical composi-tions of the Passion went out of style by the nineteenth century, recently there has been an...
Paid articleIris Murdoch by Peter J Conradi
Cohen, Richard
BOOKS She used to write novels Iris Murdoch A Life Peter J. Conradi W. W. Norton and Co., $35, 706 pp. Richard Cohen There was never any good biography of a good novelist," confided Scott...
Paid articleWho Count as Persons? by John F Kavanaugh
Lustig, Andrew
FIRST THINGS Who Count as Persons? Human Identity and the Ethics of Killing John F. Kavanaugh Georgetown University Press, $24.95. Andrew Lustig John Kavanaugh, S.J., well-known author of the...
Paid articleJohn Maynard Keynes by Robert Skidelsky
Kavanagh, Peter
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD John Maynard Keynes Hopes Betrayed: 1883-1920 Robert Skidelsky Viking,$23,496pp. John Maynard Keynes The Economist as Saviour. 1920-1937 Robert Skidelsky Viking, $25,...
Paid articleReligion booknotes
Cunningham, Lawrence S
RELIGION BOOKNOTES Lawrence S. Cunningham One need only pay a bit of attention to what passes for spirituality to affirm Phillip Rieff's 1966 argument that therapy was replacing faith in people's...
Paid articleBorder town
Wright, Chris
THE LAST WORD BORDER TOWN Chris Wright In Matamoros, Mexico, just south of the Texas border at Brownsville, the road is hard, dry, and littered with white dust, a byproduct of the neighborhood...
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