Letter to the Editor: September 2018

A World without Fathers... An Anxiety Agitated... Hope for Nonbelievers... A Clear Compendium... Blurred Borders... Appalled... Baffled... and more

The News You May Have Missed

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Burgers Are Forever... Drink Like an Egyptian... Hot Mama of Exiles... Killer Candidate... Dead Man Balking... Caught Red-Handed... Messi Divorce ... more

New Oxford Notes: September 2018

"Uncle Ted" McCarrick: Queen Pin of the Lavender Mafia

Is Francis Doing What Jesus Did?

ON "GOING BEYOND JESUS"

James V. Schall

Heretics and schismatics today do not leave the Church to form their own separate bodies. They stay inside the Church and demand their ideas be included.

The Shape of Society's Lies

ON THE CONTINUING IMPORTANCE OF PLATO

Will Hoyt

Is it possible that the Platonic “Realm of Forms” ought to be interpreted as a real or intensely present world, rather than a trans-physical one?

Cooperation & Supernatural Brotherliness

CAPE BRETON DIARY — PART II

Richard Upsher Smith Jr.

Subsidiarity and solidarity were practiced in Cape Breton under the influence of the Catholic social-justice experiment, the Antigonish Movement.

Praying for a Nun

GUEST COLUMN

Michael Gessner

Service to others, sacrifice, suffering and purification of the soul, the soul’s immortality, pursuit of the Good — these are the bedrock of Christian eschatology.

A Pro-Life Pivot?

GUEST COLUMN

F. Douglas Kneibert

Pope Francis’s new appointees to the Pontifical Academy for Life have expanded the pro-life umbrella to include migrants, technology, and the environment.

An Extraordinary Educator's Enduring Legacy

Christopher Beiting

A review by Christopher Beiting of Francis Bethel, O.S.B's book John Senior and the Restoration of Realism

Can a Return to Augustine Resolve the Current Educational Crisis?

K.F. Stewart

A review by K.F. Stewart of On Education, Formation, Citizenship and the Lost Purpose of Learning

Briefly: September 2018

Love Thy Body: Answering Hard Questions about Life and Sexuality... The Maternal Face of God?: Explorations in Catholic Sophiology... Seeing is Believing: Why Our Culture Must Face the Victims of Abortion... An Introduction to Ethics: A Natural Law Approach