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Our Shared Point of Reference

It’s common these days to lament polarization in the Church. The divisions within the Body of Christ may not be…

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Beauty: Not in the Eye of the Beholder

H.L. Mencken wrote exactly 100 years ago: “The female body, even at its best, is very defective in form; it…

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Redeeming the Time the Christian Way

You are sitting in your car at what you know is a long traffic light.  Consider two scenarios. (1) “This…

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Three Mistakes about the Common Good

I want to draw attention to three mistakes about Aquinas’ teaching on the common good which are encouraged by some…

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Aquinas on When Human Life Begins

If, as now seems likely, Roe and Casey are overturned by the Supreme Court, public debates will begin in dozens…

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The Church: Corrupt from the Start?

If the Catholic Church was ever corrupt, it was corrupt from the beginning.  But as it was not corrupt from…

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The Tax Man Cometh – and Pope Francis

The appeal of Frank Capra’s film, “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington,” lies in part in the contrast between the naïve…

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