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 Vol. 142 Issue 014 (September 11 2015)
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 Letters
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LETTERS The politics of abortion, the timing of confirmation, etc. SENSE & SENSIBILITY This is a brief response to Bernard Prusak's May 15 review of my new book Beyond the Abortion Wars. Several...
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Bought & Paid For
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From the Editors Bought & Paid For Republicans and Democrats could not be further apart on immigration, the Iran deal, taxes, banking reform, Obamacare, and on and on. But mainstream Republicans...
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Popes In The City
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Commonweal • September 11, 2015 dotCOMMONWEAL POPES IN THE CITY Paul Baumann Perhaps you’ve heard that next month Pope Francis is coming to Washington, D.C., New York City, and Philadelphia...
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Bring Back The Gallows?
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Kaveny, Cathleen
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COLUMNIST Cathleen Kaveny Bring Back the Gallows? THE SUPREME COURT'S CRUEL & UNUSUAL RULING Reading between the lines of the U.S. Supreme Court’s majority decision in Glossip v. Gross, it would...
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Another Pope, A Different Cuba
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Quigley, Tom
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SHORT TAKES Tom Quigley Another Pope, a Different Cuba WHY FRANCIS CAN EXPECT A WARM WELCOME IN HAVANA It was just a simple announcement. On April 22, Holy See press spokesman Fr. Federico...
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Judgment In Neoprene
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Cooper, Rand Richards
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Rand Richards Cooper Judgment in Neoprene POOLSiDE PLURALISM My wife and daughter and I recently spent two days at the Jersey shore. One afternoon the sun was fiery, the motel pool crowded. One...
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Gunflint Lake: Sunset
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Pagnucci, Franco
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GUNFLINT LAKE: SUNSET “the truth is the light and light is the truth” from Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man A fiery sun made a path toward us on the rippled water and scattered pink shavings over...
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Village Theists
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Carlson, Benjamin F.
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Benjamin F. Carlson Village Theists THE RURAL ROOTS OF CHINESE CATHOLICISM When we turned onto a dirt road leading into the village, our hearts filled with excitement. On the right, terraced...
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Hungry For Souls
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Orfalea, Gregory
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ARTICLES Hungry for Souls Was Junípero Serra a Saint? Gregory Orfalea In 1988, John Paul II beatified Junípero Serra (1713— 1784), the Franciscan friar who founded California. Given the...
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The Myth, The Monk, The Man
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Johnson, Luke Timothy
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The Myth, the Monk, the Man Reading & Rereading Thomas Merton Luke Timothy Johnson When The Seven Storey Mountain was published in 1949 and became an instant classic, Thomas Merton was only...
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Icons Of Devastation
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Griffiths, Paul J.
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Icons of Devastation The Poetry of Paul Celan Paul J. Griffiths Paul Celan’s poetry is, by most accounts, among the great postwar European literary achievements. George Steiner appeals to it as...
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Irrational Man
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Alleva, Richard
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FILM Richard Alleva Curiously Incurious 'IRRATIONAL MAN' You will never see a movie better designed or more carefully premeditated than Woody Allen’s Irrational Man. Notwithstanding the film’s...
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Richard John Neuhaus
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Sitman, Matthew
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BOOKS Matthew Sitman Reading Left to Right Richard John Neuhaus A Life in the Public Square Randy Boyagoda Image, $30, 459 pages * I Time magazine profiled Richard John Neuhaus in the fall...
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In Defense Of A Liberal Education And Where You Go Is Not Who You'll Be
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Hochschild, Joshua
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Joshua Hochschild Out of Their League In Defense of a Liberal Education Fareed Zakaria W. W. Norton & Company, $23.95, 204 pp. Where You Go Is Not Who You’ll Be An Antidote to the College...
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The Meursault Investigation
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Michael, David
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David Michael The Arab Had a Name The Meursault Investigation Kamel Daoud Translated by John Cullen Other Press, $14.95, 143 pp. Several years ago, I found myself on the beachside terrace of a...
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The Barefoot Lawyer
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Clifford, Nicholas
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Nicholas Clifford Walking Toward Freedom The Barefoot Lawyer A Blind Man’s Fight for Justice and Freedom in China Chen Guangcheng Henry Holt and Co., $30, 330 pp. The term “barefoot lawyer”...
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Bring A Guest
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Frank, Henry
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LAST WORD Bring a Guest Henry Frank I recently married a non-Catholic. Kayla joins me for Mass from time to time, bringing with her the perspective of a guest. Her family did not go to church...
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Vol. 142 Issue 015 (September 25 2015)
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