THE CAMP OF CYNICS VS. THE CAMP OF UTOPIANS
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I thank the Almighty Lord for my mom's provoking, at times unnerving, insistence upon "pride" as the great moral and psychological measuring rod.
What if I told you there is a competing tradition in the Old Testament about an individual with a much lower profile who slayed Goliath?
Sons of Thunder... Death Defying... The Hangman Cometh... Outlawned... A Stroll Down Penny Lane... Blazing Saddles... Stuffed Menace... and more
In The News
'In this dark hour of history, it has pleased God to send us'
Thereby restoring custom abandoned by previous pope
Says 'zealots,' as in Jesus’ time, 'have come back in fashion'
62% of adult catechumens are women, & 38% are men
Org: They used place as 'dumping ground for pedophiles'
And says 3 years ago her husband had been offered same
'In this dark hour of history, it has pleased God to send us'
Thereby restoring custom abandoned by previous pope
Says 'zealots,' as in Jesus’ time, 'have come back in fashion'
62% of adult catechumens are women, & 38% are men
Org: They used place as 'dumping ground for pedophiles'
And says 3 years ago her husband had been offered same
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Just War Theory & the Iraq War
The Blood Crying Out from the Ground... The Woeful Plight of Iraqi Christians... Fuel Conservation: No War Needed... War’s Challenge to the Christian Conscience... more
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Latin Mass
At Mass, Actions Speak Louder Than Words... Where Has All the Latin Gone?... The New Mass Just Can't Be Fixed... Whither the Roman Rite?... more
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Mary, Mother of God
Marian Devotion as a Way of Life... Return to the Message of Fatima... The Virgin Birth: Where Science Meets Scripture... and more
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The Heresy that Jesus Is Mr. Nice Guy
By James ThunderNo doubt we know from the life, suffering (sometimes called “passion”), and death of Jesus Christ that God is a God of unbelievable love and…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTA Neglected Problem of Modified Universalism
By John M. GrondelskiUniversalism is the heresy that all persons will eventually be saved. It is fueled by various motives: that a “loving” God could not condemn a…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTTwo Easter Vigils Worth Remembering
By James ThunderHow ancient is the Great Easter Vigil liturgy? We have evidence of a severe fast undertaken during Holy Week as early as 329 A.D. With…
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EXPLORE THE BRIGHT LIGHTS OF THE CHURCH
Pope St. John Paul II
Kindred Spirits, Fellow Victors... The Pope as Playwright... Neither East nor West: On the Pope's Radical New Encyclical... and more
St. Thomas Aquinas & Thomism
Can Neo-Scholasticism Make a Comeback?... Can Thomism Save Science?... Dumb Ox?... Can We Revitalize Catholic Higher Education?... more
Walker Percy
Walker Percy, the Episcopal Church & Kierkegaard’s “Apostle”... Human Alienation & Our Biotech Future... Attempting to Discredit Walker Percy... and more
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.
SUBSCRIBEFront & Center
I thank the Almighty Lord for my mom's provoking, at times unnerving, insistence upon "pride" as the great moral and psychological measuring rod.
What if I told you there is a competing tradition in the Old Testament about an individual with a much lower profile who slayed Goliath?
Sons of Thunder... Death Defying... The Hangman Cometh... Outlawned... A Stroll Down Penny Lane... Blazing Saddles... Stuffed Menace... and more
In The News
'In this dark hour of history, it has pleased God to send us'
Thereby restoring custom abandoned by previous pope
Says 'zealots,' as in Jesus’ time, 'have come back in fashion'
62% of adult catechumens are women, & 38% are men
Org: They used place as 'dumping ground for pedophiles'
And says 3 years ago her husband had been offered same
'In this dark hour of history, it has pleased God to send us'
Thereby restoring custom abandoned by previous pope
Says 'zealots,' as in Jesus’ time, 'have come back in fashion'
62% of adult catechumens are women, & 38% are men
Org: They used place as 'dumping ground for pedophiles'
And says 3 years ago her husband had been offered same
The Narthex
The Heresy that Jesus Is Mr. Nice Guy
No doubt we know from the life, suffering (sometimes called “passion”), and death of Jesus Christ that God is a…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTA Neglected Problem of Modified Universalism
Universalism is the heresy that all persons will eventually be saved. It is fueled by various motives: that a “loving”…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTTwo Easter Vigils Worth Remembering
How ancient is the Great Easter Vigil liturgy? We have evidence of a severe fast undertaken during Holy Week as…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTTopics
Just War Theory & the Iraq War
The Blood Crying Out from the Ground... The Woeful Plight of Iraqi Christians... Fuel Conservation: No War Needed... War’s Challenge to the Christian Conscience... more
VIEW DOSSIER
Latin Mass
At Mass, Actions Speak Louder Than Words... Where Has All the Latin Gone?... The New Mass Just Can't Be Fixed... Whither the Roman Rite?... more
VIEW DOSSIER
Mary, Mother of God
Marian Devotion as a Way of Life... Return to the Message of Fatima... The Virgin Birth: Where Science Meets Scripture... and 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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