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A chance encounter I was just killing time in a magazine store, when I picked up the March 22 issue and read the Correspon-dence column and Robert Krieg's "Who Do You Say I Am?" Though I am not...
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Last chance Enough is enough." Thus, President George W. Bush summed up his current thinking on the carnage between Israelis and Palestinians. Does his phrase sound a note of weary exasperation or...
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SECOND CHANCE? A new view of purgatory We will not meet Nazis in heaven, argues Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, because of the "objective terrible-ness" of their crimes. Oh yes? Then what about...
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WAR POLITICS Bush looks to McKinley Oarl Rove, President George W. Bush's resident political genius, has long had a fascination with another Republican president, William McKinley. In his first...
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LAW & MORALITY Divorce, the death penalty & the pope I like Justice Antonin Scalia and I love John Paul II, so I hesitate to disagree with both of them in the same essay. Each recently addressed...
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THE CHURCH'S SEX-ABUSE CRISIS What's old, what's new, what's needed-and why Peter Steinfels There are scandals and then there are scandals. Most are ugly, absorbing, and quickly forgot-ten. A few...
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son; and Ray, his best friend and old army mate: with a borrowed Mercedes Benz for a funeral wagon, the four make their pilgrimage, as willed by Jack in his "last orders," from their South London...
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III minated manuscripts Daria Donnelly Here's the assignment: Read the story of Cain and Abel (King James version please). With the text reprinted on lovely thick stock, draw one marginal...
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Who's in charge here? Joseph Crespino How events in American his-tory have so fundamental-ly changed public life as the terrorist attacks of Septem-ber 11. Long is the list of issues that seemed...
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REBOOT Mark Redmond It is Fernando again. "Are the computers fixed yet, mis-ter? Can we get onto the In-ternet now?" Fernando is twelve years old, one of thirty-four young people mandated by...
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Vol. 129 Issue 007 (April 5 2002)
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