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May 2015

May 28, 2015
I'll be honest with you. I'm not a fan of C.S. Lewis. He is immensely...
May 27, 2015
Ted Gioia writes on music, literature and contemporary culture. He is the author of 9...
May 26, 2015
They say that correlation does not imply causation. However, when you continually see a pattern develop...
May 25, 2015
Let's take an askew view of Memorial Day by recalling a long forgotten piece of...
May 24, 2015
Pentecost with all its fire and surprises is conducive to poetic expressions. For whatever reason,...
May 23, 2015
In the video below Steve Martin claims atheists might have nothing metaphysically and musically. What...
May 22, 2015
I spent an afternoon, and the better part of the evening, in the ER yesterday....
May 21, 2015
Ross Douthat specializes in writing very, very, very long pieces recycling the old secular-sociological theory that...
May 20, 2015
The rediscovery of imitative (mimetic) desire of nature is one of the most important philosophical-anthropological...
May 19, 2015
Aquinas said something to this effect many times in his copious publications: The eternal Father's...
May 15, 2015
Everybody probably knows by now about B.B. King's death. Fewer of you might be aware...
May 14, 2015
I feel responsible for purifying the minds of my readers from the defiling they experienced...
May 13, 2015
Omnis analogia claudicat. Analogies limp. I think Aquinas said that. Religious language, especially the Catholic...
May 12, 2015
Kevin M. Johnson is founder and director of The Inner Room. Formed in the summer...
May 11, 2015
Obsessively discussing the demise of Europe is one of the favorite preoccupations of those on...
May 08, 2015
Tom Brokaw's great myth-building volume, The Great Generation, seeped into the American consciousness a couple...
May 06, 2015
  Damon Linker is a senior correspondent at TheWeek.com and a consulting editor at the University of...
May 06, 2015
Have you heard the one about the atheist arguing that atheists are more moral than...
May 05, 2015
The interviews are coming. The interviews are coming! Shh . . . Thursday this week...
May 01, 2015
Despite popular prejudices I am no enemy of RadTrads. For example, I've come to appreciate...

April 2015

April 30, 2015
As Americans we are enjoined to religious tolerance as if it were the 11th commandment....
April 29, 2015
Stanley Hauerwas is America's theological gadfly. Short is the list of people who have not...
April 28, 2015
  Leszek Kolakowski, author of philosophical barnburners such as Metaphysical Horror and Religion: If There Is...
April 25, 2015
I found something truly unusual while doing research for my piece On the Polish Origins...
April 24, 2015
The term genocide seems ancient. It is actually a clumsy Greek-Latin hybrid coined by a...
April 22, 2015
Did you know that Sartre was a Jew, Camus intended to become a Protestant, Warhol...
April 21, 2015
After dealing with controversial topics such as the sexual orientation of monasticism, the Catholic background...
April 20, 2015
  It's been said the victors write the history books. This should not be equated...
April 17, 2015
We have gone over some of the lineaments of the difference Christian sexual morality makes...
April 16, 2015
There is an LA Fitness just down the road from our new apartment. It is...
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