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Marriage Matters
In his seminal work, After Virtue, philosopher Alisdair MacIntyre argues that the abandonment of Aristotelian ethics lies at the heart…
Monthly Archives: September, 2011
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Poem: “The Widow’s Might”
The Widow’s Might She sat in the pew Her head bowed down The basket coming She made no sound. Oh…
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In Praise of NYC’s Muscular Counterterrorism
U.S. law enforcement agencies have generally responded to 9/11 with a pretend counterterrorism policy. They insist that naming the enemy…
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Movie Review: Shaolin
Like many of my generation, my knowledge of Kung Fu and Shaolin priests was formed almost entirely by David Carradine’s…
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To Be Sustainable, Universal Health Care Requires Rationing
During [a recent] Republican presidential debate, Herman Cain argued that, as a survivor of colon and liver cancer, he would…
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Pulling the Props Out From Under Roe v. Wade: an Effective Approach
To effectively combat wholesale abortion in the United States, we must tear away the sham veil of legality from Roe…
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Poem: “Quick to Live”
Quick to Live For Alys Thorpe Quick to live and quick to die, That’s how we live say you and…
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Reflections for Sunday, October 2, 2011
Meditation and Questions for Reflection or Group Discussion (Isaiah 5:1-7; Psalm 80:9,12-16,19-20; Philippians 4:6-9; Matthew 21:33-43) Overcoming Our Anxieties by…
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“Sticks and Stones” and Down Syndrome Eugenics
As a young boy growing up a popular phrase taught was “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but names…
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The Call of Catholic Men to be Ministers of the Gospel
And you who once were alienated and hostile in mind because of evil deeds, he has now reconciled in his…