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 Vol. 146 Issue 002 (January 25 2019)
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••Contents••
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 Letters
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LETTERS Another scandal, another insult DIRTY MONEY I applaud Commonweal for keeping a glaring spotlight on Theodore McCar-rick ("The Case of Theodore McCarrick," November 9). His case, I...
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The Cost of Civilization
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From the Editors The Cost of Civilization Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. famously wrote in a 1927 Supreme Court opinion, "Taxes are what we pay for a civilized society." They are the means to fund...
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Living into Laudato si'
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Ferrone, Rita
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COLUMNIST Rita Ferrone Living into Laudato siy THE PHILIPPINE BISHOPS LEAD THE WAY If you want to see an inspiring example of engagement with Laudato si'—Pope Francis's encyclical on the...
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Jupiter in Eclipse
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Stetler, Harrison
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SHORT TAKES Harrison Stetler Jupiter in Eclipse THE YELLOW VEST MOVEMENT FORCES MACRON TO RETREAT Reconciling French president Emmanuel Macron's barrage of reforms in favor of corporate...
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Risking Peace
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Hoekema, David A.
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David A. Hoekema Risking Peace HOW RELIGIOUS LEADERS HELPED END UGANDA'S CIVIL WAR The reign of terror imposed on the people of northern Uganda by the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) from 1987 to...
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Vehemently Misleading
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Steinfels, Peter
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ARTICLE Vehemently Misleading The Pennsylvania Grand-Jury Report Is Not What It Seems Peter Steinfels August 15 is the Feast of the Assumption, a "holy day of obligation," when Catholics are...
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A Royal Mess
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Wren, Celia
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TELEVISION Celia Wren A Royal Mess 'THE ROMANOFFS' You have to admire the premise of The Romanoffs, the ham-fisted new Amazon series by Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner. Each of the episodes...
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The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
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Lucky, Jared
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FILM Jared Lucky The Place Up Ahead 'THE BALLAD OF BUSTER SCRUGGS' Watching a white-hatted cowboy shoot off a man's fingers one by one, you might guess that the Coen brothers' latest is a gory...
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Miss Sweeney
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Miller, Michael
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MISS SWEENEY A ruddy face, a wealth of curly Gray hair, her eyes a turquoise ocean Advancing into me—"Learn what adaptable Means," she said, and I recognized Miss Sweeney, principal, Instructing me...
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One in Christ
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Steinfels, Margaret O'Brien
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BOOKS Margaret O'Brien Steinfels Minorities within Minorities One in Christ Chicago Catholics and the Quest for Interracial Justice Karen J. Johnson Oxford University Press, $34.95, 320...
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The Enneads
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Hart, David Bentley
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David Bentley Hart Mind over Matter The Enneads Plotinus Edited by Lloyd P. Gerson Cambridge University Press, $150, 938 pp. What little we know about the life of Plotinus (ca. 204-270 CE)...
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Bookmarks
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Domestico, Anthony
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Bookmarks Anthony Domestico What the hell did I just read? That's what I thought after tearing through Fleur Jaeggy's These Possible Lives (New Direction, $12.95, 64 pp.). Though I suppose you'd...
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St. Bernadette's Blockhouse
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Dettloff, Dean
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LAST WORD St. Bernadette's Blockhouse Dean Dettloff n the early 1960s, Bishop Michel-Louis Vial of Nevers, France, held an open competition to design a church in honor of St. Bernadette...
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