28
Nov
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Nations, like political creeds, can be upbeat or downbeat. Along with North Korea, the United States is one of the
Joshua Lore
24
Nov
How Catholic Social Teaching Can Ruin Your Life | Catholic World Report - Global Church news and views
“In the last few years, however, I’ve come to realize more and more that there is no escaping the
11
Nov
A New Springtime for Hitler?
This is a very important piece by my friend Artur:
“Black Earth: The Holocaust as History and Warning is a
11
Nov
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Fr. José Comblin of Brazil, on the liberating power of love:
“To recognize the other is to accept his or
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10
Nov
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A little quote for the day, by the lovely and incomparable Dorothy Sayers:
“The people who hanged Christ never, to
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09
Nov
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Early Plum Blossoms, by Nishimura Goun.
09
Nov
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Kawah Ijen volcano in Indonesia erupts molten sulphur instead of lava, and it burns electric blue. (Aerial photo cred. Olivier
08
Nov
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Today is the birthday of Dorothy Day, founder of the Catholic Worker Movement.
“Whatever I had read as a child
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06
Nov
Girard: Islamic Extremism is Symmetrically Related to Western Wealth
Including this diamond:
“René Girard explains how this realization in forgiveness (that people are more like “sinners” than they would
06
Nov
René Girard on the Puritanism of Meaning
I’ve been rereading some of Girard’s challenging and thoughtful writing in the wake of his passing, and found
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