New Oxford Notes: October 2013
Is Francis Flogging Conservative Catholics?
Left-leaning journalists trumpet Pope Francis's "new direction," using thinly-veiled triumphalist language to show that the pontifical tables have finally turned.
READ MORE ON THIS NOTE.
Obama the Great & Powerful
The American public has greeted the ascent of Barack Obama with quasi-religious zeal, as exemplified in his 2008 campaign slogan, "Faith, Hope, Obama."
READ MORE ON THIS NOTE.
You May Also Enjoy
The Future of Eastern Europe
Last fall’s controversy surrounding Francis Fukuyama’s article in The National Interest (“The End of History?”)…
Minding the Gap
Modern philosophy has had difficulty relating what goes on in the human mind to what is “out there” in reality. How to bridge this gap is the task phenomenology sets for itself.
When the Gospel Seems Like Bad News
The Bible has become a hot property in recent years. There is no end of…