Editorials
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The Pope and the President
Independence Day
July 4, 2007 should be an occasion for citizens to reclaim government from the forces that threaten to capture and corrupt it.
Articles
American and Catholic
A few clicks into a Google search of “Professor David J.
The Role of International Moral Authority in Iraq
In wrestling with the moral challenge presented by the conflict in Iraq, those who invoke the principles of just-war theory should also consider the landmark encyclical of John XXIII, Pacem in T
Summer Reading Picks
James Martin, S.J., Associate Editor
In a way, both of my summertime recommendations are about searching for something precious.
Open House
Extended through August!
Honest Patriotism
The congregational council of Detroits Bethel Evangelical Church appropriated $5 in the spring of 1918 for the purchase of an American flag to be displayed in the church sanctuary.
Books and Culture
Books
Instead of writing this review, I wish I could send readers a copy of The View From Castle Rock. If that seems like an over-the-top e
Books
Several years ago I was in Rocky Sullivans pub on Lexington Avenue in New York City for one of their famed literary readings.
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The Word
The Word
Faith in Focus
Invoking the Torah, a rabbi defends the rights of Palestinians to preserve their homes.
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Of Many Things
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What You're Reading
Summer Reading Picks
James Martin, S.J., Associate Editor In a way, both of my summertime recommendations are about searching for something
