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 Vol. 135 Issue 011 (June 6 2008)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 LETTERS
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Letters Commonweal . June 6, 2008 Editor Paul Baumann Managing Editor Patrick Jordan Associate Editors Grant Gallicho, Matthew Boudway Production Editor & Webmaster Tiina...
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EDITORIAL
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From the Editors Squishy W hen we say that something is beneath our dignity, what do we mean, exactly, and how do we know? How should we define or measure dignity? The experimental...
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Outrageous or Meaningless?
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Garvey, John
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John Garvey Outrageous or Meaningless?
two ViEws of suffEring One argument against Christi anity begins with suffering: a good and all-powerful God would never allow the...
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Just Do It
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Henneberger, Melinda
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Melinda Henneberger Just Do It cAtholic sEx EducAtion For a meeting about sex educa tion, the turnout was curiously small. Then again, none of the parents of the kids in my...
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Don't Just Do Something
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Lopez, George A.
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George A. Lopez Don’t Just Do Something
gEtting sAnctions right O ne legacy of Washington’s support for coercive embargoes against Iraq in the 1990s has been a series of U.S.-imposed...
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Bishops, Not Altar Boys
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Wilkins, John
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Bishops, Not Altar Boys
What Would Real Collegiality Look Like?
John Wilkins H ardly anyone had expected that Pope Benedict XVI would confront the scandal of clerical sexual abuse in the...
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How weighty to me are your thoughts O God, Psalm 139
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Poreba, Elizabeth
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Commonweal . June 6, 2008 How weighty to me are your thoughts O God Psalm 139 Since you are weighty,
am I light?
Sparks against granite,
flutter in the shadows.
Lobes of the brain...
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Among the Catholic Commentariat
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Baumann, Paul
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Among the Catholic Commentariat
My Seven Hours of Fame
Paul Baumann
C ommonweal is not very high on the media food chain, and I’m not one of the handful of usual suspects the media rely on...
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Iron Man Redbelt
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Alleva, Richard
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Richard Alleva Suiting Up ‘iron MAn’ & ‘rEdBElt’ I can’t write a fair review of Iron Man because the Spider-Man trilo gy has ruined the su perhero genre for me. Though Tim...
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Cry-Baby
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Wren, Celia
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Celia Wren More Square than Campy
‘cry-BABy’ Even the sleaze is wholesome in Cry-Baby, the bobby socks– perky new musical that re cently opened on Broadway. The show may be based...
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The Next Justice
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Eisgruber, Christopher L.
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Mark A. Sargent
Supreme Fictions
The Next Justice Repairing the Supreme Court Appointments Process Christopher L. Eisgruber Princeton University Press, $27.95, 272 pp. D oes...
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The Catholic Worker after Dorothy
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McKanan, Dan
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Patrick Jordan Taking Root
The Catholic Worker after Dorothy Practicing the Works of Mercy in a New Generation Dan McKanan Liturgical Press, $ 19.95, 236 pp. I n Catholicism and...
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Religion Booknotes
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Cunningham, Lawrence S.
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Religion Booknotes
Lawrence S. Cunningham S. T. Georgiou’s previous book, The Way of the Dreamcatcher, was an account of the author’s friendship with Robert Lax, the poet, spiritual writer,...
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The Better End
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Rushen, Karen
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The Last Word
The Better End Karen Rushen L ike many people who work with the sick and the dying, I had started out wanting to comfort people, to help them with their pain and their...
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Vol. 135 Issue 012 (June 20 2008)
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