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In All Things
James Martin, S.J.
At least he rsquo s not saying that Jesus was married to Mary Magdalene that Opus Dei murders people and that the Va tican has misled believers about Christ for 2 000 years nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Here rsquo s a trailer and behind-the-scenes look at the new Ron How
In All Things
Michael Sean Winters
An essay by two former Reagan and Bush 41 officials in this morning rsquo s Washington Post highlights the dangers of any investigation of criminal activities by the Bush 43 administration especially regarding the conduct of the war on terror Two such proposals have already been introduced in th
FaithEditorials
George W. Hunt
An appreciation of a Christian man of letters.
Vincent D. Rougeau
Race, religion and the 2008 election
Steven C. Moore
A personal perspective on the abortion debate
News
From AP, CNS, RNS, Staff and other sources
New Relief Effort on U.S./Mexico Border When Leoba Marcos crossed the Sonoran desert in northern Mexico earlier this year, she did not know what to expect. She made her way in early January with a group of about 20 people, including her husband, 13-year-old son and 3-year-old daughter. It was the se
Current Comment
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David E. Nantais
Berry Gordy, Jr. and the African-American experience
Books
Peter Heinegg
They were nearly all Islanders on the Pequod rdquo Herman Melville famously wrote ldquo Isolatoes too I call such not acknowledging the common continent of men but each Isolato living on a separate continent of his own rdquo But whereas Melville rsquo s multicultural whalers were ldquo fed
The Word
Barbara E. Reid
Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time (B), Feb. 22, 2009; Ash Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2009
Arts & CultureOf Many Things
James T. Keane
May we hope that all faiths can forever put behind them the use of censorship or violence against writers in the defense of religion.
Columns
Maryann Cusimano Love
'Perhaps the visions of Benedict and Obama can coincide.'
James R. Kelly
Why the pro-life movement should return to its roots
Letters
Wheat That Springeth Green Bob Peace (“The Food on Our Tables,” 1/19) has the right to say what he wants about farm subsidies and working conditions for farm laborers in the United States, but there is injustice in every phase of business, in every phase of society and in every phase of
Books
Daniel J. Harrington
'The Aryan Jesus,' reviewed
In All Things
Michael Sean Winters
Sen Sherrod Brown of Ohio had to fly back to Washington last night to cast the necessary vote for the stimulus bill because Sen Ted Kennedy was too ill to come to the floor nbsp from the hospital Did it not occur to any of the GOP senators opposing the bill to say Sen Brown stay at your mothe
In All Things
James Martin, S.J.
One of the great human rights advocates of the past few decades Alison Des Forges who worked tirelessly on behalf of the people of Rwanda and was certainly the world s leading expert on the genocide there in 1994 has died in the plane crash outside of Buffalo yesterday evening nbsp If you re
In All Things
Michael Sean Winters
Judd who It is a sign of the self-importance Washington frequently indulges that the Federal City is breathless this morning over the news that Sen Judd Gregg has withdrawn his nomination as the next Commerce Secretary Fingers point on Capitol Hill Screams and shouts on Hardball Big headlines
In All Things
Michael J. O’Loughlin
In the Times of London this week Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O Connor president of the Catholic Bishops Conference of England and Wales explores how Christianity is compatible with Darwin rsquo s theory of evolution The scientist rsquo s 200th birthday is today ldquo If we see the two science
In All Things
Michael Sean Winters
Pope Benedict XVI met this morning at the Vatican with a delegation from the Conference of Presidents of Major Jewish Organizations In the wake of his decision to lift the formal excommunications of four Lefebvrist bishops one of whom has denied the Holocaust it was important that Benedict hit th