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1996 September

Letter to the Editor: September 1996

Greatly Surprised... How to Warn of Hell... Laughing Out Loud All Alone... Social Justice Before Vatican II

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When Evangelicals Treat Tradition Like Revelation

ABORTION, POLYGAMY, & THE TRINITY

Mark P. Shea

For us, as for Rome, that tradition was not a pair of "useful but not necessary" disposable glasses; it was the lens of our living eye and the heart of vision.

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Man as Redeemer of Beast

CREATION FELL & CREATION SHALL BE REDEEMED

Sheldon Vanauken

If some animals gain souls and immortality through their masters' immortality, what of the good dog, loved and loving, of a master bound for the "other place"?

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My Road from Gender Feminism to Catholicism

FROM "FEELINGS" TO OBJECTIVE TRUTH

Kimberley Manning

I became a Catholic because I sought objective Truth, a Truth that leaves both feminism and Protestantism in the dust.

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The Invisible Man

HARVARD DIARY

Robert Coles

The novel's anonymous observer finds all of us flawed, but there are good moments that befall him — he meets individuals who have acquired an earned wisdom about life.

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A Truly "Eerie" Film?

GUEST COLUMN

Francis Canavan

There is no longer any need to proselytize in favor of fornication, since it is already so thoroughly taken for granted in films, literature, and the nation's high schools.

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Briefly: September 1996

Reviews of The Mind's Fate: A Psychiatrist Looks at His Profession... Augustine and the Limits of Politics... Moonie-Buddhist-Catholic: A Spiritual Odyssey... The Way of Prayer

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