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There are many good reasons why the Church does not ordain women to the priesthood. There are also some screwy reasons floating around.
Beyond portrayal as a means more powerful than words, and beyond the encouragement of virtue and the discouragement of vice, the stage offers practical wisdom.
Speaking in tongues is a public act of communication in a foreign language, not a private act of devotion in a personal language.
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Romanian was persecuted by reds, saved Jews in WWII
Shares his story of faith & courage in Hong Kong jail
Laws of war get lost in man-machine 'accountability gap'
After murder of parish priest & amid continued unrest
Nawrocki, 42, vows to keep close ties between gov't, Church
In legal saga of ban that voters struck down last Nov.
Romanian was persecuted by reds, saved Jews in WWII
Shares his story of faith & courage in Hong Kong jail
Laws of war get lost in man-machine 'accountability gap'
After murder of parish priest & amid continued unrest
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There are many good reasons why the Church does not ordain women to the priesthood. There are also some screwy reasons floating around.
Beyond portrayal as a means more powerful than words, and beyond the encouragement of virtue and the discouragement of vice, the stage offers practical wisdom.
Speaking in tongues is a public act of communication in a foreign language, not a private act of devotion in a personal language.
In The News
Nawrocki, 42, vows to keep close ties between gov't, Church
In legal saga of ban that voters struck down last Nov.
Romanian was persecuted by reds, saved Jews in WWII
Shares his story of faith & courage in Hong Kong jail
Laws of war get lost in man-machine 'accountability gap'
After murder of parish priest & amid continued unrest
Nawrocki, 42, vows to keep close ties between gov't, Church
In legal saga of ban that voters struck down last Nov.
Romanian was persecuted by reds, saved Jews in WWII
Shares his story of faith & courage in Hong Kong jail
Laws of war get lost in man-machine 'accountability gap'
After murder of parish priest & amid continued unrest
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Babies & Politicians
Can we have a discussion that prescinds from party identifications, a discussion that involves normal people talking to each other?…
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Frenchman Xavier Léon-Dufour and Australian Gerald O’Collins were two giants of contemporary theology on the Resurrection. Both emphasized the need…
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Neoconservatism
Delusions of Grandeur... A Pox On Both Your Houses... What Is a Neoconservative & Does It Matter?... and more
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Vital Works Reconsidered
When No Man Was His Own... A Thomistic Vision of Man’s Final End... Purgatory on Earth... What Is Free Time For?... and more
VIEW DOSSIER
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Culture is shifting, but you can count on The New Oxford Review for an unwavering Catholic point of view. The message of the Church is easily muddled in today’s increasingly hostile, secular culture. We understand what’s coming at you, and we have articles and resources to help you defend your faith and grow in your understanding of Catholic teachings.
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