Volume > Issue > New Oxford Notes: July-August 1999

New Oxford Notes: July-August 1999

Introduction

Because the itch to editorialize comes over us frequently...

READ MORE ON THIS NOTE.
Happily Unplugged

Email doesn't bring "new energy," but "new fatigue"

READ MORE ON THIS NOTE.
"What? You're Not Depressed?"

Might Jesus put a dent in the shrink business?

READ MORE ON THIS NOTE.
The Dumbbell Feminese Dialect

"Maximum possible fidelity to the sacred Scriptures"?

READ MORE ON THIS NOTE.
Shack-Ups & Shakedowns on Campus

Just who qualifies as a "partner" in a "partnership"?

READ MORE ON THIS NOTE.
Our Sunday Diversity Training

Passion in the pages of Our Sunday Visitor for a change. But about crayons?

READ MORE ON THIS NOTE.
Atheism for Catholics?

Has the NCR become the village atheist?

READ MORE ON THIS NOTE.
These Are Family-Life Experts?

Trustworthy advice for parents who happen upon the "Your Family" page in Time magazine

READ MORE ON THIS NOTE.

You May Also Enjoy

The Priesthood in a Time of Darkness

The problem of two different conceptions of a cleric-as-minister and a cleric-as-priest divided Christendom and has seeped into the Church.

Invading Russia with Christ's Love

Fr. Walter Ciszek had his mission in the bleakest and darkest pits of suffering humanity. This went on for fifteen years minus a few months.

Reverend Mother Libertine

Feminist Sister of Mercy Margaret Farley, who has taught ethics for three decades at Yale, defends the entire gamut of sexual activity outside of marriage.