Volume > Issue > New Oxford Notes: October 2005

New Oxford Notes: October 2005

Here Come the Catholic Cheerleaders

The Thomas More Law Center, founded by Tom Monaghan, has decided to support the nomination of Judge John Roberts, even though he called Roe v. Wade "the settled law of the land."

READ MORE ON THIS NOTE.
The Same Old Yada-Yada

Bishop J. Terry Steib is setting up a ministry for "gay and lesbian" Catholics. Yes, in Tennessee. This could be helpful, but Steib's outfit won't be.

READ MORE ON THIS NOTE.
Shall We "Privatize" Marriage & Everything Else?

If privatization is a good thing, what's wrong with privatizing marriage, homosexuality, abortion?

READ MORE ON THIS NOTE.
Hysteria Central

Michael O'Brien is an accomplished Catholic novelist. His strength is fiction.

READ MORE ON THIS NOTE.

You May Also Enjoy

Your Final Destination

In our "fallen" world it is often easier to commit sin than to practice virtue, and self-indulgence is more attractive than self-denial.

"I'd Rather Be Roasting Heretics"

Hey, don't take it literally. It's a joke. What it means -- with our characteristic hyperbole -- is that we'd love to see dissenters run out of the Church.

Bookmark: September 2002

Review of Tolkien: A Celebration