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1999 October

Diocesan Vigilance Committees: An Idea Whose Time Has Come Again

EDITORIAL

Dale Vree

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Letter to the Editor: October 1999

"Ratzinger Lackeys"... A Dancing Lewis?... Do It Right the First Time...

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New Oxford Notes: October 1999

God Exists, But Does the Magisterium?... "We Evangelicals Are Relevant. Got That, Dude?"... The New "S" Word... Labour Is Still "More Methodist"... News Too Good to Be True...

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We Love to Look in the Mirror

AS HOLLYWOOD KNOWS

Patrick Coffin

Chesterton likened the Titanic to Western culture, “in its power and in its impotence, its security and its insecurity.”

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Power, Money, Deals, Drugs & Bimbos

HOLLYWOOD ACCORDING TO THOSE IN THE KNOW

Wayne Lela

Neurotics, sexual libertines, and drug users exercise enormous influence over our children via the entertainment industry.

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In the Valley of the Shadow of Death

NO EVIL SHALL I FEAR, FOR JANE FONDA IS MY GUIDE

Joseph Collison

Malaria kills many in Kenya when there is no chloroquine, but the West consistently sends “huge stockpiles of contraceptives.”

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The Incarnation Made Scientifically Credible?

HOW WAS "THE WORD MADE FLESH" MADE FLESH?

Paul C. Fox

The possibility of a child coming into being without the agency of a human father is no longer scientifically incredible.

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Sexual Liberation in the 90s -- the 1390s

THE HERESY OF COURTLY LOVE

Mitchell Kalpakgian

The old courtly love, like the new sexual liberation, disdained procreative sex and threatened the integrity of the family.

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Don't Mess With a Pregnant Lady - Or Her Husband!

GUEST COLUMN

Lou Bruno

The right attitude and a little preparation can turn a rude comment into an opportunity to witness to your faith.

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Catholic Boy Scouts: Be Very Prepared!

GUEST COLUMN

John M. Grondelski

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Our Mischievous Founding Fathers?

J. A. Gray

We believe that our system of government secures freedom of religion. But, says Craycraft, we are deluded.

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God Among the Philosophers

Philip Blosser

By around 1980 most philosophers were admitting that the whole Enlightenment project of enshrining pure reason was a failure.

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Briefly: October 1999

Reviews of Fighting the Good Fight... Living the Drama of Faith... The Letter on Apologetics and History and Dogma... What Evil Means to Us...

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Bookmark: October 1999

David Arias Jr.

Reviews of The Catholic Moral Tradition Today: A Synthesis... Mary and the Fathers of the Church: The Blessed Virgin Mary in Patristic Thought... Landscape with Dragons: The Battle for Your Child's Mind... Providence... The Invisible Father... Not a Chance: The Myth of Chance in Modern Science and Cosmology... Predestination... Crossing the Tiber: Evangelical Protestants Discover the Historic Church... Truthful Living: Saint Benedict's Teaching on Humility

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