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Vol. 142 Issue 010 (June 1 2015)
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Letters
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LETTERS Theists vs. Atheists REWRITE O how comely it is and how reviving for us theists to come upon the "kinder, gentler atheism," or perhaps rather agnosticism, espoused by Michael Ruse in his...
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Rescue Mission
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From the Editors Rescue Mission At a July 2013 Mass on the Italian island of Lampe-dusa, Pope Francis blamed the "globalization of indifference" for the plight of migrants fleeing war, poverty,...
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Editor's Notebook
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P., William Pfaff, R.I.
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EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK Grant Gallicho Our Man in Paris WILLIAM PFAFF, R.I.P. William Pfaff, longtime contributor to and two-time editor at Commonweal, died on April 30. He was eighty-six. The New...
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Unambiguous
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dotCOMMONWEAL UNAMBIGUOUS Don Wycliff Thank you, Freddie Gray. You did not choose to be sacrificed but, God willing, your death, and the reactions to it in Baltimore and around the nation, will...
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Fun While It Lasted
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MORRIS, CHARLES R.
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COLUMNIST Charles R. Morris Fun While It Lasted WHY THE BIG BANKS MAY GO BACK TO BEING BANKS Slowly, but inexorably the behemoth American banks are shrinking. Among the bigger banks—JPM-organ...
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Labor Gains
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Quigley, Fran
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SHORT TAKE Fran Quigley Labor Gains UNIONIZING THE RUST BELT'S SERVICE SECTOR Like many cities across the Midwest, Indianapolis has seen large tracts within its borders decay into a kind of...
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Celebration
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Ponsot, Marie
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CELEBRATION Light began in September to streak the slant. Now it unseals in the spring, willfully singing the realm of separate design. It picks up the speed of streaming recall and takes us off...
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Contraception & Honesty
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Steinfels, Peter
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ARTICLE Contraception & Honesty A Proposal for the Next Synod Peter Steinfels Perhaps the most important moment of last October's Extraordinary Synod on the Family occurred at its very...
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Mad Men
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Wren, Celia
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TELEVISION Celia Wren Road to Nowhere 'MAD MEN' Anyone who has watched all seven seasons of AMC's Mad Men might have found some irony in a striking image from one of the show's final episodes....
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Kill Chain
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Bacevich, Andrew J.
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BOOKS Andrew J. Bacevich Mowing the Grass Kill Chain The Rise of the High-Tech Assassins Andrew Cockburn Henry Holt and Company, $28, 310 pp. In this imperfect but exceedingly useful book,...
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The Norton Anthology of World Religions
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Farneth, Molly
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Molly Farneth Varieties of Religious Experience The Norton Anthology of World Religions Volumes I & II Jack Miles, General Editor W. W. Norton & Company, $200, 4,319 pp. The study of world...
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The Republic of Imagination
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Johnston, Paul
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Paul Johnston Reading 'Huckleberry Finn' in Georgetown The Republic of Imagination America in Three Books Azar Nafisi Viking, $28.95, 338 pp. When cultural conservatives deem a book bad for...
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In Deed
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Erickson, Amanda
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THE LAST WORD In Deed Amanda Erickson Rev. Ray Bomberger prayed after twenty-five-year-old Freddie Gray died of a severed spine, an injury he sustained while in police custody. Bomberger prayed...
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