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Letters to the Editor: June 2021
Diagnosing the Demonic... Zen, Catholicism & Merton’s Ghost... My Own Private Homo Sacer?... A Dictatorship of Pleasure... and more
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The News You May Have Missed: June 2021
Raising the Stake-Umms... Stop Pot Hate... The Naked Public Servant... Family Affair... Facebook Bots Ban French Town... Alaskan Winged Bandits... and more
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The Root Causes of the Dislocation of Our Times
The masses are more and more prone to lies, which they buy willingly for the sake of having a rock on which to stand amid the shifting cultural sands.
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Spiritus Domini: How the Exception Became the Rule
The Pope's decision to allow women into two “minor orders” of the Church shows how significant change can be instituted incrementally.
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Man’s Natural Aptitude for the Divine
Willa Cather, in Death Comes for the Archbishop, offers a clear literary portrait of a man who sees the divine in the ordinary.
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Conservatism at the Crossroads
The American founders followed Plato and Aristotle in acknowledging man’s inclination to consolidate power, indulge his passions, and oppress his fellowman.
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On Feeling Safe
The last time we were safe was in Eden, and, post-Fall, it’s the humility of feeling unsafe that’s been at the core of covenant from Adam to Christ.
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Are Catholicism & Socialism Compatible?
Unlike the ideologies of both socialism and capitalism, the Church promotes a society in which all of life functions as a harmonious whole leading to Heaven.
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