The Tyranny of Inexorable Technological Change

EDITORIAL

Dale Vree

NOR is an austere, low-budget undertaking, and keeping our costs and salaries to a minimum has been cru­cial to our survival.

Letter to the Editor: November 1988

No 'Culture Shock'... Dissenters Manipulating the Media... Guide-Rails... and more

The Social Thought of Michael Novak: At Odds with the Principles of Catholic Social Thought

ANATOMY OF A CONSERVATIVE DISSENTER

John C. Cort

He dissents from a basic moral principle of Judeo-Christian, Catholic social teach­ing: that superfluous wealth must be shared with the poor.

Space, Time, God & Dr. Hawking

IS GOD BUT A DISPOSABLE HYPOTHESIS FOR SCIENTISTS?

Frank R. Haig, S.J.

Big ques­tions get short shrift nowadays, and Hawking almost gives the impression that only theoretical physicists can be the true thinkers of our age.

What Does Real Faith Require of Us?

BEYOND THE LIBERAL & CONSERVATIVE AGENDAS

Michael Gallagher

Once upon a time, secu­lar liberals and secular conservatives distrusted their Catholic fellow travelers. And quite rightly, too.

On Ecumenism & the Amazing Unity of Catholics

GUEST COLUMN

Paul van K. Thomson

The Church moves through all times to her final destiny, and there is the appli­cable law of physics, which states that there is no movement without friction.

Raymond Carver's Death

HARVARD DIARY

Robert Coles

The obituary of this prominent short-story writer and poet read, "I'm a paid-in-full member of the working poor. I have a great deal of sympathy with them. They're my people."

Faith

James J. Thompson Jr.

Review of The Lytle-Tate Letters edited by Young & Sarcone, The Southern Vision of Andrew Lytle by Mark Lucas, and Close Connections by Ann Waldron

Briefly: November 1988

Socrates Meets Jesus... A Turn of the Clock... Reforming Fundamentalism: Fuller Seminary and the New Evangelicalism... and more