New Oxford Notes: January 2003
Has the Permanent Revolution Pooped Out In the People's Republic?
Starbucks produced a self-congratulatory pamphlet lauding their efforts to help coffee farmers and conserve the environment. Every revolutionary idea gets co-opted in the end.
READ MORE ON THIS NOTE.
Can We Please Change the Subject!
Forget the scandals? (Uh, not so fast, pal!)
READ MORE ON THIS NOTE.
When the "Shorter Form" Is The Politically Correct Form
Scripture is censored in the Parable of the Talents, where the "wicked, lazy servant" is sent "where there will be wailing and grinding of teeth."
READ MORE ON THIS NOTE.
Evangelize! (But Why?)
Sister Antonio says to share our faith we won't actually have to say anything controversial.
READ MORE ON THIS NOTE.
You May Also Enjoy
Being clever, brilliant, even what gets called “well-educated” is not to be equated, necessarily, with being considerate, kind, tactful, even plain polite or civil.
Mistaken about Marriage... Identifying Value Despair... Foolish Fighting Words... Our Fork in the Road... A Weapon for Spiritual Battle... and more
San Francisco Catholic Charities will continue to allow same-sex parents to adopt children, but they will refer them to another agency.