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by bcadmin | Aug 2, 2022 | aldous huxley, Europe, George H.W. Bush, Japan, News, Saddam Hussein, The Dispatch, World War I | 0 |
As the anniversary of the atomic bombing of Japan approaches, it is worth pondering the concept of unconditional surrender – a policy often regarded by Catholic critics of the bombing as the real reason the […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 5, 2022 | C. S. Lewis, Charles Williams, Fiction, Hugo Dyson, J.R.R. Tolkien, Lord of the Rings, Narnia, News, Owen Barfield, The Dispatch, World War I | 0 |
Today, when we think of J. R. R. Tolkien and C. S. Lewis, we are likely to imagine inspired storytellers, talented scholars, committed Christians—iconic men remote from the rest of us. With such gifts, many […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 8, 2021 | "Indifference at Home", 2021, C. S. Lewis’ The Abolition of Man, Catholic Church, Catholicism, Columns, Dom Philip Jebb, Dulce et Decorum Est by Michael Pakaluk, Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori, Flannery O'Connor, men without chests, Michael Pakaluk, Msgr. Ronald Knox, News, poet Wilfred Owen, Roman poet Horace, Siegfried Sassoon, Sweet and fitting it is, The Catholic Thing, to die for one’s country, World War I, WWI | 0 |
Michael Pakaluk: The death in battle has never been “sweet,” pleasant to see, or experience; not a matter of feeling or sentimentalism.
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Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 20, 2020 | Appeals court, Bayview Park, Bladensburg, Establishment Clause, Federal appeals court, Florida, Florida Latin cross, Latin cross, Maryland cross, News, Pensacola, U.S. & World News, World War I, World War II | 0 |
Reversing its previous decision, a federal appeals court ruled Feb. 19 that a World War II-era cross can remain standing in a park in Pensacola, Florida, based on the Supreme Court’s decision last year about a similar cross on public property in Maryland.
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