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"Ordinary" criminals -- murderers and thieves -- still retain a sense of moral outrage against the hideous evil of child sexual abuse.
‘Scripture Alone’ fails both Muslims and Protestants, as living by one text leads to problems of authority and fundamentalism.
Paul VI was arguably the most influential — and assailed — Catholic of the 20th century. His impact on the Church was unparalleled, due to…
In The News
Recalls the vulnerable, starting with the aborted unborn
Survey: 70% of GPs are unwilling to perform abortions
Two retired religious embezzled $500,000 from school
Says clash with Moscow is to bring peace to Ukraine
...then maybe the media would have shown interest
Hot-button issue 'does not justify abdicating our duty'
Recalls the vulnerable, starting with the aborted unborn
Survey: 70% of GPs are unwilling to perform abortions
Two retired religious embezzled $500,000 from school
Says clash with Moscow is to bring peace to Ukraine
...then maybe the media would have shown interest
Hot-button issue 'does not justify abdicating our duty'
Topics
Priest Sex Abuse Scandal
Priestly Pedophilia: Soul-Murders or Merely "Incidents"?... How Many of Our Priests Are Leading Secret Lives?... and more
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Exorcism, Possession & the Problem of Evil
Devil or Disease?... Why Is There Evil in the World?... Perfect Possession… Peering Into the Abyss… The Dark Side of Self-Sacrifice… more
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Pope Francis
Chronic Confusion, Polarization & Polemics in the Church of Francis… A Pontificate of Mercy or a Merciless Pontificate?... more
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Singing the Home Town Blues
By James HaninkFor some decades now my “home town” has been Guess Where, California. My plan is to keep it that way. These days, though, I’m singing…
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By Rob AgnelliIn The World’s First Love, Fulton Sheen draws attention to the timing of the definition of the Immaculate Conception. The first televangelist sees in Pope Pius…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTUnspeakable Crimes
By James HaninkMost crimes are petty. Shop lifting, for instance, spikes over the holiday season. Maybe crimes of passion do so as well. They’re the result of…
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C.S. Lewis
"Mere Christianity" as Merely Protestant... C. S. Lewis: His True Stature in Dispute... The Best Book Written About C.S. Lewis...
G.K. Chesterton
The Optimistic Pessimism of G.K. Chesterton… A Curmudgeon for Our Times… Distributism’s Significance for Our Social Predicaments… more
Pope St. John Paul II
Kindred Spirits, Fellow Victors... The Pope as Playwright... Neither East nor West: On the Pope's Radical New Encyclical...
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The Two Worlds of John Henry Newman… Newman's Advice to Anglo-Catholics… Newman’s Prophetic Challenge to Clericalism…
Stand up and defend your faith.
Culture is shifting, but you can count on The New Oxford Review for an unwavering Catholic point of view. The message of the Church is easily muddled in today’s increasingly hostile, secular culture. We understand what’s coming at you, and we have articles and resources to help you defend your faith and grow in your understanding of Catholic teachings.
7-DAY FREE TRIALFront & Center
"Ordinary" criminals -- murderers and thieves -- still retain a sense of moral outrage against the hideous evil of child sexual abuse.
‘Scripture Alone’ fails both Muslims and Protestants, as living by one text leads to problems of authority and fundamentalism.
Paul VI was arguably the most influential — and assailed — Catholic of the 20th century. His impact on the Church was unparalleled, due to…
In The News
Recalls the vulnerable, starting with the aborted unborn
Survey: 70% of GPs are unwilling to perform abortions
Two retired religious embezzled $500,000 from school
Says clash with Moscow is to bring peace to Ukraine
...then maybe the media would have shown interest
Hot-button issue 'does not justify abdicating our duty'
Recalls the vulnerable, starting with the aborted unborn
Survey: 70% of GPs are unwilling to perform abortions
Two retired religious embezzled $500,000 from school
Says clash with Moscow is to bring peace to Ukraine
...then maybe the media would have shown interest
Hot-button issue 'does not justify abdicating our duty'
The Narthex
Singing the Home Town Blues
For some decades now my “home town” has been Guess Where, California. My plan is to keep it that way.…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTA Dogma for Today
In The World’s First Love, Fulton Sheen draws attention to the timing of the definition of the Immaculate Conception. The first…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTUnspeakable Crimes
Most crimes are petty. Shop lifting, for instance, spikes over the holiday season. Maybe crimes of passion do so as…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POST
Topics
Priest Sex Abuse Scandal
Priestly Pedophilia: Soul-Murders or Merely "Incidents"?... How Many of Our Priests Are Leading Secret Lives?... and more
VIEW DOSSIER
Exorcism, Possession & the Problem of Evil
Devil or Disease?... Why Is There Evil in the World?... Perfect Possession… Peering Into the Abyss… The Dark Side of Self-Sacrifice… more
VIEW DOSSIER
Pope Francis
Chronic Confusion, Polarization & Polemics in the Church of Francis… A Pontificate of Mercy or a Merciless Pontificate?... more
VIEW DOSSIER
Stand up and defend your faith.
Culture is shifting, but you can count on The New Oxford Review for an unwavering Catholic point of view. The message of the Church is easily muddled in today’s increasingly hostile, secular culture. We understand what’s coming at you, and we have articles and resources to help you defend your faith and grow in your understanding of Catholic teachings.
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