New Oxford Notes: December 2013
Pope Francis & the Primacy of Conscience
The most egregious remark in the Pope's interview with Scalfari concerns a subjective definition of conscience, one that the self-described atheist says he "perfectly shares."
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Pope Francis: Delight of the World
Jorge Mario Bergoglio is fast becoming one of the most popular persons on the planet, a global celebrity of the greatest appeal.
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Some Ecumenical Straight-Talk
Ecumania is burning itself out. Nevertheless, the Catholic Church's bilateral ecumenical dialogues just go on and on.
Neo-Barthian Blast
Happily there is no real antithesis between belief and faith because the power of believing does not reside primarily in the believer himself, but in God.
If You Want an Uncomplicated Life, Seek the Simplicity of God's Truth
The strength of the family depends on the stability of marriage, and the permanence of marriage comes from indissolubility of marital vows.