Religion For and Against America
Up the main staircase of my alma mater is a unique and unsigned bas-relief sculpture. It resembles Raphael’s The School…
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Up the main staircase of my alma mater is a unique and unsigned bas-relief sculpture. It resembles Raphael’s The School…
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Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 9, 2021 | 2021, Catholic Church, Catholicism, Charles Laughton, Columns, David Carlin, George Washington, Jackie Kennedy, King Henry VIII, Manners are small morals, News, Pablo Casals, President John Kennedy, Robert Frost, Taste Manners Morals, The Catholic Thing, Thomas Hobbes | 0 |
David Carlin suggests that if Henry VIII had better taste, better manners, and better morals, England might still be a Catholic country today.
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Dr. Kevin Starr (1940-2017) was an amazingly prolific, talented, and innovative historian. His books on California, especially the five-volume California Dream series, which he completed while he was California State Historian, remain models of true […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 24, 2020 | Catholic Living, Featured, George Washington, iconoclasm, News, Weekly Headlines | 0 |
The third Monday in February—latterly called “Presidents’ Day” because of Lincoln’s birthday on the 12th—is legally Washington’s birthday. Of course, his actual birthday is February 22, and I am old enough to remember getting off from school on that day, whenever it fell. But in 1971 Congress’s Uniform Monday Holiday Act took effect, banishing this […]
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