1992 April
Politically Safe Sex?
EDITORIAL
So many of the opinion leaders of this country care so little about what a commitment is, what a promise is, and what personal integrity is.
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Letter to the Editor: April 1992
Fierce Mothers, Human Rights and Santa Maria... The "Game" of Democracy... Not My Feminism... Olsen, Yes; Zahn, No... Do Something?... Bumper Stickers in the Night... Abortion, Academe and "the Jesuit Tradition"... Bell's Wisdom, Women's Wisdom... The Third Part of the Secret of Fatima
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On Brian Griffiths, Mrs. Thatcher's Christian Economic Advisor
God requires us to use our financial goods for charity and not just selfish enjoyment, as stewards of what we have been given.
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A Pragmatic Look at the New Secularism
The 20th century saw a number of revolutionary attempts to construct a new human being by, among other things, extirpating and eradicating religious intuitions.
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Evil, Ordinary & Extraordinary
The question of moral evil is not "Why would a good God…" but why would human beings degrade one another and themselves.
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A Good Friday Convert
Clare Boothe Luce wrote that most converts, like herself, "enter God's kingdom through the gates of pain."
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A Last Conversation with Anna Freud
She reminded herself that psychoanalysts can explore what is there but also miss what's there or, alas, dismiss what others notice and regard with great interest.
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Surcease in Ceaseless Service
Nathaniel and Sophia Hawthorne's youngest child Rose was vested with the full Dominican habit and became Mother Mary Alphonsa.
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Catholic Anti-Catholicism
Charity requires that the scholar attempt to see the good as well as the bad in a differing position, to understand another writer's intentions, and to seek common ground.
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Briefly: April 1992
The French Side of Henry James... Social Catholicism in Europe: From the Onset of Industrialization to the First World War... Following Christ in a Consumer Society: The Spirituality of Cultural Resistance
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