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Can a 16th-century discipline improve modern scholarship?
Editorials
The continued fragility of the organized labor movement could doom the country to further economic distress.
Signs Of the Times
“As Christians, we believe that there can no celebrating...no joy, in relation to the death of Osama bin Laden.”
Signs Of the Times
Five years after he indicated he would be open to ordaining women, Bishop William M. Morris was removed from office.
Film
Roland Joffé presents a prehistory of St. Josemaria Escriva
Books
A new biography of the poet and controversialist Andrew Marvell
Letters
Short on Moral Courage? In the editorial “Paths of Conscience” (5/2), the editors seem almost to be of two minds regarding the refusal by Roy Bourgeois, M.M., to recant his beliefs. They acknowledge that in calling for him to recant what he believes, the church authorities are asking him
Signs Of the Times
The idea of the ordinariate is that people and priests can enter into communion with the Holy See together and stay together.
Signs Of the Times
The homicide rate among youth in Latin America is double or triple the rate in all other parts of the world except Africa.
Books
The extraordinary marriage of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt
In All Things
There is lots happening surrounding the push for gay marriage in the state of New York and rather than post many entries about the various vantage points and links to interesting stories below is a sort of compendium of the events over the last few weeks nbsp New York State Assemblyman Daniel O
In All Things
The last few years have seen a number of editorial arguments in newspapers and journals on the exploitation of adjunct faculty by American universities next week s Nation has this contribution from William Deresiewicz concluding with a provocative challenge to American academics Just as in societ
In All Things
House Speaker John Boehner rsquo s much-anticipated CUA Commencement address was the scene of yet another protest against the impact of House-inspired budget cuts on the poor According to the Washington Post about 30 graduate students engaged in a silent protest at the ceremony ndash wearing sig
In All Things
Recently David W Stowe wrote an editorial for the New York Times titled Jesus Christ Rock Star Stowe is the author of No Sympathy for the Devil Christian Pop Music and the Transformation of American Evangelicalism University of North Carolina Press 2011 I have not yet read the book but f
In All Things
My friend Stephen Adly Guirgis s new play The M with the Hat has just received a Tony nomination has been showered with critical praise and an extended run of the play was just announced a sure sign of a hit nbsp My friends Elizabeth Rodriguez and Yul Vazquez were also nominated for Tonys
In All Things
They may not be ready for a ride in a surrey someone stop me but NCR reports on what may be an effort by the bishops committee on doctrine to repair the relationship with U S theologians and Fordham faculty in the aftermath of its critique of Sr Elizabeth Johnson rsquo s Quest for the Living G
In All Things
From Thomas C Fox at NCR In what appears to be a reconciliatory move by the U S bishops rsquo Committee on Doctrine towards church scholars who took issue with the committee rsquo s sharp critique of a book by a prominent Fordham University theologian the committee executive director has wri