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 Vol. 145 Issue 014 (September 7 2018)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 Letters
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LETTERS Humanae vitae, annulments and marriage, the common good LOSING TRUST Thank you for your republication of Commonweal articles concerning Humanae vitae ("An Unhealed Wound," June 15). One...
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Editorial
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Abuse, Sex; Clericalism
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From the Editors Sex Abuse & Clericalism It feels as if a lot of time has passed since Boston Cardinal Sean O'Malley said in July that a "major gap still exists" when it comes to the Catholic...
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Working Hard & Hardly Earning
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MORRIS, CHARLES R.
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COLUMNISTS Charles R. Morris Working Hard & Hardly Earning WHY LIFETIME INCOMES HAVE STAGNATED It is a truism that the United States, among all the advanced countries, has the most radically...
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Sister Is Counting on You
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Steinfels, Margaret O'Brien
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Margaret O'Brien Steinfels Sister Is Counting on You MEMORIES FROM A SECOND-GRADE DISCIPLINARIAN According to a recent Religion News Service report, a study by the Thomas B. Fordham Institute...
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Shrine Politics
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Ramos, Santiago
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SHORT TAKES Santiago Ramos Shrine Politics WHEN NATIONALISTS EXPLOIT PIETY There is a scene in Michel Houellebecq's controversial novel Submission that should be read by anyone who wishes to...
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No Mercy?
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Pope, Stephen J.
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Stephen J. Pope No Mercy? WE NEED COURAGE, NOT TOUGHNESS Alot of Americans value "toughness." Lawyers are praised for being "tough-minded," politicians promise to be "tough on crime," therapists...
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Maria Goretti, Pray for Us
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McClay, B. D.
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B. D. McClay Maria Goretti, Pray for Us A SAINT FOR (ANOTHER) SEXUAL-ABUSE CRISIS Maria Goretti was an eleven-year-old girl who was stalked, assaulted, and murdered by the twenty-year-old son of...
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Sr. Helen Prejean on Francis & the Death Penalty
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Gehring, John
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INTERVIEW John Gehring 'This Is Huge' SR. HELEN PREJEAN TALKS ABOUT FRANCIS & THE DEATH PENALTY Sr. Helen Prejean, a member of the Congregation of St. Joseph in New Orleans, is a human-rights...
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From Ricci to Francis
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Clifford, Nicholas
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ARTICLES From Ricci to Francis The Church's Past & Future in China Nicholas Clifford If China is, as many Westerners once appeared to believe, a society in which religion is unimportant, how...
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Civilizing Sentiments
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Schaefer, Christopher
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Civilizing Sentiments The Unlikely Career of William Pfaff Christopher Schaefer When William Pfaff died in April 2015, his ashes were interred in Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris. He had never...
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Our Representatives, Their Servants
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Madrick, Jeff
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BOOK ESSAY Our Representatives, Their Servants The Growing Threat of Plutocracy Jeff Madrick Democracy in America What Has Gone Wrong and What We Can Do About It Benjamin I. Page and Martin...
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Three Poems
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Friebert, Ute von Funcke, translated by Stuart
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POETRY Three Poems by Ute von Funcke translated by Stuart Friebert DESPAIR I wear the cross in my throat choke it out balance it on my clavicle it grows beyond thrusts back into me can't...
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Eighth Grade and Won't You Be My Neighbor?
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Cooper, Rand Richards
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FILM Rand Richards Cooper Changes in the Neighborhood 'EIGHTH GRADE' AND 'WON'T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR?' Two recent films speak to the abiding needs, and the evolving predicaments, of children....
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Poppies of Iraq
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Peppard, Michael
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BOOKS Michael Peppard So? Completely Poppies of Iraq Brigitte Findakly & Lewis Trondheim Drawn & Quarterly, $24.95, 112 pp. In the opening sequence of Brigitte Findakly's memoir, Poppies of...
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Aetherial Worlds
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Lichtblau, Julia
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Julia Lichtblau A Miracle May Happen Aetherial Worlds Tatyana Tolstaya translated by Anya Migdal Knopf, $25.95, 256 pp. After reading Aetherial Worlds, Tatyana Tolstaya's new collection of short...
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A Carnival of Losses
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Pritchard, William H.
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William H. Pritchard Closing Remarks A Carnival of Losses Notes Nearing Ninety Donald Hall Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $25, 224 pp. ld people are a separate I I form of life," declared poet...
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Eat the Apple
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Bacevich, Andrew J.
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Andrew J. Bacevich Pretend You Don't Care Eat the Apple A Memoir Matt Young Bloomsbury, $26, 251 pp. The author photo inside the dust jacket of this beguiling, yet disturbing, memoir reminds me...
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'You'll Do Good'
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Schilling, Timothy P.
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LAST WORD 'You'll Do Good' Timothy P. Schilling Lately my heart has been troubled. I suddenly feel as if time is running out—but on what exactly? I find myself asking, "Why not finally be the...
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Vol. 145 Issue 015 (September 21 2018)
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