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2014 November

Letter to the Editor: November 2014

Just the Facts... Concubinage, Old & New... An "Open Letter to Michael Sam"... The Central Ailment of Modern Society... Whitewashing Foucault

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The News You May Have Missed

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ISIS's Identity Crisis... Swing to the Lord... Marriage: For the Dogs... Cell-Phone Gridlock... FIBA Foul... Fight-Like-a-Girl Club... WTF Barbie... Take Up Your Mattress & Follow Me... Parisian Justice?

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New Oxford Notes: November 2014

Is Adulthood in America Dead?... The Birth-Control Box in the Living Room... Enter the American Bergoglio

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Will Modernity Mean the End of Catholicism?

THE "MOMENT" THAT NEVER AROSE

James V. Schall

The Church is now seen in the eyes of the modern world as a major impediment to the ascendancy of a culture completely based on human rights.

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Orthodoxy & Orthopraxy in Right Relation

FIRST THINGS FIRST

Andrew M. Seddon

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Paul VI's Other Neglected Document

DOGMAS ARE NOT ABSTRACTIONS

Thomas Storck

In June 1968 Pope Paul issued a motu proprio, arguably of greater importance than Humanae Vitae, called Solemni Hac Liturgia, a profession of faith.

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A Thomistic Vision of Man's Final End

VITAL WORKS RECONSIDERED, #38

Rob Agnelli

Dante relied heavily on the philosophy of Aquinas to construct his epic. The Divine Comedy has been referred to as the “Summa in verse.”

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A Chronicle of Christendom's Decline

Frederick W. Marks

A review by Frederick W. Marks of The Crisis of Christendom: 1815-2005: A History of Christendom, Vol. 6

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Anarchists in Chicago

Terry Scambray

A review of The Haymarket Conspiracy: Transatlantic Anarchist Networks and The Trial of the Haymarket Anarchists: Terrorism and Justice in the Gilded Age

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Briefly: November 2014

Last Call: Twelve Men Who Dared Answer... Walking with Mary: A Biblical Journey from Nazareth to the Cross... Living on Fire: The Life of L. Brent Bozell Jr... Mind, Matter & Nature: A Thomistic Proposal for the Philosophy of Mind... Dietrich von Hildebrand and Edith Stein: Husserl's Students

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