New Oxford Notes: March 2004
Berkeley's Linguistic Outlaws
Phony language is reprehensible, but language has a way of exacting its own revenge.
READ MORE ON THIS NOTE.
"No One Ever Goes to Hell Who Has Been Truly Loved by Another"
Msgr. M. Francis Mannion is still at it, giving bum answers to good questions.
READ MORE ON THIS NOTE.
A Whitewash
From OSV's lovely obit of Bishop Ferrario, you'd never know he was a sex abuser.
READ MORE ON THIS NOTE.
"A Very Negative Witness Is Being Given"
It would seem that the Dominican Fr. Radcliffe knows more than we do about homosexual priests.
READ MORE ON THIS NOTE.
You May Also Enjoy
See how three authors — in varying degrees of sympathy with, or hostility toward, Christianity — expressed their conception of the basic struggle between good and evil.
An example of a powerful ruler who should be like a caring elder but seems more bent on crushing dissent comes from an unexpected source.
Our emotions and habits may oppress our awareness of the nature of our free will and the grace of God to assist us in all our trials.