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1985 – Volume LII
January-February 1985
St. Vincent Pallotti: A Man for Our Time... The Consistent Pro-life Ethic... The Two Minds of Modern Conservatism... Stirring Things Up in Western Europe... Small Gestures... The Vatican & Liberation Theology... John Cassavetes & the Mystery of Moviemaking... The Beauty of Holiness... Christian Feminism: Progress or Regression?
VIEW THIS ISSUEMarch 1985
Comments on the First Draft of “Catholic Social Teaching and the U.S. Economy”... Pilgrimage to Poland & Byelorussia... The “Freedom” Liturgy... The Hero Without & Within... The Will... Did the Bishops Strike Out in Pawtucket?... Blasphemous Battle With God
VIEW THIS ISSUEApril 1985
Necessities... Beyond “Left” & “Right”... Mary, for Protestants... The Odyssey of an American Priest in Guatemala... The Gift of Thomas Merton... The Truth About the A.C.T.U... Depicting the Workings of Grace... Two Special Friends of God... The Big Thaw
VIEW THIS ISSUEMay 1985
Six-Day Fast for Life at an Abortion Clinic... Beyond Fundamentalism & Cultural Captivity... Principle vs. Prudence... Christian Rebirth in Secularized Italy... Silone’s Religious Humanism... Nicaragua & Neighborliness... The Prison of “Freedom”... Moral Theology Really Renewed
VIEW THIS ISSUEJune 1985
Prayer & the Jealous God... A Wink of Heaven... Further Thoughts on Abortion... The Panoramic & the Personal... A Japanese Graham Greene... The Most Basic Things... The Motherhood of the Church
VIEW THIS ISSUEJuly-August 1985
The 150th Anniversary of the Pallottines... God Is Mercy... The Vatican Looks at Non-Marxist Socialism... A Bold Venture in Liturgy... Walker Percy’s Christian Existentialism... Physician, Heal Thyself... Woody Allen’s Pessimistic Vision... Hankering for a Civil Religion... Diagnosing America’s Troubled Ethos & Culture
VIEW THIS ISSUESeptember 1985
Peace, a Gift We Receive in Prayer... On the Bishops’ Draft Pastoral on the Economy & the Hostile Reactions to It... Freud, the Secular Moralist... Is a Union Good or Bad?... Black Comedy at Its Best
VIEW THIS ISSUEOctober 1985
Evangelical Protestant Leaders Look at Abortion... Saying “No” to Death in All Its Manifestations... Sterilization & An Unformed Conscience... Epithalamion... Why Follow Freud?... The Rough Edges of Socialism... From Chance Encounter to Friendship... The Limits of a Secular Exodus... Viewing Christ Afresh
VIEW THIS ISSUENovember 1985
The Vision & Future of the NEW OXFORD REVIEW... A Chestertonian Adrift in an Ideological World... The Conflict Between Civil Piety & the Right to Life... Saying a Humble, Compassionate & Joyful “Yes” to Life... The Spiritual Life of Children — Part I... Bad Things & Good People... The Extraordinary Career of Francois Truffaut
VIEW THIS ISSUEDecember 1985
The Screwtape Letters, 1985... Jacques Maritain’s Friendship with Dorothy Day... Bruce Springsteen: American Working-Class Hero... The Spiritual Life of Children — Part II... On Homosexuality... Sanctity as Insanity?
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