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 Vol. 142 Issue 001 (January 9 2015)
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Vol. 142 Issue 002 (January 23 2015)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 Letters
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LETTERS OF COUNCILS & POPES Francis Oakley's article ("Authoritative & Ignored," October 24, 2014) is provocative and interesting, but some of the claims made are in need of qualification. The...
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Mario Cuomo, Politician
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From the Editors Mario Cuomo, Politician Former New York governor Mario Cuomo, who died January 1 at the age of eighty-two, was a reader and supporter of, and occasional contributor to, this...
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Protesters & the NYPD
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dotCOMMONWEAL PROTESTERS & THE NYPD Kaitlin Campbell When I marched in New York on December 13 in the Millions March, the NYPD impressed me. The officers demonstrated the values listed on the...
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The Conscience of Mario Cuomo
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Dionne, E. J. Jr.
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COLUMNIST E. J. Dionne Jr. The Conscience of Mario Cuomo HiS GREATEST MORAL ASSET WAS HiS HUMILITY There will never be another politician like Mario Cuomo, a man shaped by a different age. Yet...
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The limits of philanthropy
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Quigley, Fran
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SHORT TAKE Fran Quigley The Limits of Philanthropy TIME TO END THE CHARITABLE TAX DEDUCTION When I worked for our local legal services program here in Indiana, we often represented clients who...
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Galileo
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Sulewski, Rob
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GALILEO Prone before the archbishop, he averted his face from the severe brocade and chasuble stained with incense and filth, his hands pressed to the cold marble. I like to think he lay there...
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The future of Baby-Making
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Meilaender, Gilbert
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ARTICLES The Future of Baby-Making Don't Take the Sex Out of Reproduction Gilbert Meilaender It was forty years ago, in his Ethics of Genetic Control, that Joseph Fletcher articulated clearly...
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'lawful but Awful'
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Lauritzen, Paul
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‘Lawful but Awful’ The Moral Perils of Drone Warfare Paul Lauritzen This past summer the Stimson Center, a nonpartisan think tank devoted to global security, issued the report of its task force...
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The Babadook
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Cooper, Rand Richards
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FILM Rand Richards Cooper Uncanny 'THE BABADOOK' My pleasure in being scared silly by movies dates to age eight, when I shrieked in my seat as a murderous Alan Arkin, kitchen knife flashing,...
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Grantchester
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Wren, Celia
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TELEVISION Celia Wren CSI Cambridgeshire 'GRANTCHESTER' Have sermons ever featured so frequently in a television whodunit? The formulaic but likeable new mystery series Grantchester is hardly a...
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The Children Act
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Pritchard, William H.
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BOOKS William H. Pritchard Pretty Good for a Novelist The Children Act Ian McEwan Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, $25, 221 pp. Ian McEwan came to this reader’s attention when his 1998 novel Amsterdam...
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The Catholic Rubens
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Kiely, Robert
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Robert Kiely Peter Paul & Mary The Catholic Rubens Saints and Martyrs Willibald Sauerlander Translated by David Dollenmayer Getty Research Institute, $45, 311 pp. It’s an old saw among art...
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The People's Republic of Amnesia
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Clifford, Nicholas
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Nicholas Clifford Enforced Forgetfulness The People’s Republic of Amnesia Tiananmen Revisited Louisa Lim Oxford University Press, $24.95, 249 pp. Louisa Lim’s book is not simply a retelling of...
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Born From the Gaze of God
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Cunningham, Lawrence S.
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Lawrence S. Cunningham The Way of Perfection Born from the Gaze of God The Tibhirine Journal of a Martyr Monk (1993-1996) Christophe Lebreton Translated by Matte Nygard and Edith Scholl,...
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Room for Both?
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Neal, Malik
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THE LAST WORD Room for Both? Malik Neal It was June 27, a Friday, and the sun was disappearing slowly into the clouds over Sri Lanka's Jaffna Peninsula. A pile of trash smoldered on the dirt...
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