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February 2, 2009

Vol. 200 / No. 3

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Of Many Things
Joseph A. O’HareFebruary 02, 2009

Barack Obama and the American proposition

Letters
February 02, 2009

Fruits of Our Faith My fervent prayer is that more parish priests will have the courage to preach Sunday sermons like the recent reflection by Barbara Reid, O.P., on the Holy Family (The Word, 12/22). Sister Reid used biblical scholarship to contrast the theology of retribution found in the wisdom l

Editorials
The EditorsFebruary 02, 2009

Martin Luther King and the legacy of nonviolent resistance

Faith Faith and Reason
Joseph A. KomonchakFebruary 02, 2009

Pope Benedict XVI is often considered to favor a “hermeneutics of continuity” in his interpretation of Vatican II, and careless commentators have used that term to describe his view. Instead, he calls it the “hermeneutics of reform.”

Faith in Focus
Greg KandraFebruary 02, 2009

Give us this day our daily blog....

Books
Ben TerrallFebruary 02, 2009

Margaret Trost was a well-to-do American successful in business happily married with a healthy son Then in the late 1990s her husband died suddenly and unexpectedly In her grief she decided on impulse to go to Haiti with a group of faith-based social justice activists ldquo I was invited to

Books
Paul LakelandFebruary 02, 2009

A new study of how American Catholics live their faith