1997 December
Letter to the Editor: December 1997
Tolerant in Beverly Hills... Toughing It Out in Minnesota...
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On the Benefits of Social Stigmas
We have removed many of the road signs that helped the inexperienced to find their way. In the name of true compassion, we should start replacing some of them.
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Needed: Formidable Bishops
Christ's "hard sayings" are spoken rather softly. Catholic teachings are not often rejected out of hand, but they are considered ideals and suggestions, not obligations.
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Toward a Family-Centered Economy
The natural family household serves as a unit of both production and consumption, one built on altruism and love, where the principle of selfless sharing actually works.
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The Museum Piece Called "Anglo-Papalism”
This book is a study (rather than a full biography) of the life, vocation, scholarship, and labors of the Anglican Benedictine monk and historian Dom Gregory Dix.
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Briefly: December 1997
Reviews of Women and the Common Life: Love, Marriage, and Feminism... A History of Heaven: The Singing Silence... The Fire of Love: Understanding Purgatory...
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