Letters to the Editor: October 2023

Uncommonly Sharp Elbows... The Dangers of Mix-&-Match Deities... Respite from the Storm... Lying & the Moral Law... and more

The News You May Have Missed: October 2023

Legally Binding Emoji... Bible Bilker... Cheatbots... RoboMaestro... Death-Defying Voyage... Eiffel Hijinks... Tombstone Treats... and more

The Cult of the Imperial Self

A VISIT TO NEW BABYLON

Robert McTeigue

In Catholic worship, the truth of God and man is revealed. The revelation takes root in only those who harmonize themselves within the hierarchy of God and man.

Entering the Modern Areopagus

TO CONFRONT A NEW DELPHIC ORACLE

James Noel Ward

We must heed the imperative of the Great Commission and turn our attention to where the harvest may prove bountiful: in the forums and threads of social media.

Householding in Action

MAKING THE MOST OF THE POST-CAREER ERA — PART II

Eric Brende

The working household constitutes a specific physical locus intimate enough to be personal but capacious enough to be a haven from the vicissitudes of market forces.

The Latest Episode of the Francis Follies

NEW OXFORD NOTEBOOK

Pieter Vree

We resist the urge to parse every questionable utterance that issues from the Pope’s mouth because the exercise is exhausting and not a little discouraging.

The Rise of Immanent Metaphysical Time

CAN TIME CREATE WORLDS?

Jason M. Morgan

The way we think about time has changed dramatically over five centuries. Time isn’t just a constant, a marked-off measure. It allows for the creation of whole worlds.

Piusmania 25 Years Later: Apology, Reaction & Remedy

GUEST COLUMN

Alex Pinelli

As historians correct a faulty narrative, their work receives less fanfare than Pius’s detractors, but they have brought light to a contentious issue.

Why Forcing Equality of the Sexes Leads to Civilizational Chaos

Mary Brittnacher

Our country is rich enough to avoid the consequences of living against the natural order. But, in reality, patriarchy is the only kind of society that will work.

Briefly Reviewed: October 2023

Slavery and the Catholic Church in the United States: Historical Studies... The Persecuted: True Stories of Courageous Christians Living Their Faith in Muslim Lands