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People turn to the Catholic Church not so much because they are drawn by its beauty (though they sometimes are) as because they cherish truth.
The technology that makes its use possible is in the background, a “black box” that is barely perceptible and poorly understood even by the technicians…
We know what the ‘Machine’ is. It is disincarnational logic, realized. It is exactly what Christ, as defined by the Council of Nicaea, is not.
In The News
But leading AI firm calls some uses outside ethical bounds
'Escalation is just around corner' & 'leave Lebanon alone'
Longtime Christian population is very much in crossfire
Clean Water for All Life Act requires safety protocols
Again raising question whether conclave secrecy is dead
Alleged coercion of healthcare orgs to offer/cover abortions
But leading AI firm calls some uses outside ethical bounds
'Escalation is just around corner' & 'leave Lebanon alone'
Longtime Christian population is very much in crossfire
Clean Water for All Life Act requires safety protocols
Again raising question whether conclave secrecy is dead
Alleged coercion of healthcare orgs to offer/cover abortions
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Anglican Communion
Preaching Christ Customized... What Does the Anglican Patrimony Have to Offer the Church?... A Slow-Motion Implosion… Lifeboats on the Tiber… more
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Higher Education
Twilight of the Universities... The Cult of Diversity at Providence College... Ivy League Culture Wars... Is Georgetown Still Catholic?... and more
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Just War Theory & the Iraq War
The Blood Crying Out from the Ground... The Woeful Plight of Iraqi Christians... Fuel Conservation: No War Needed... War’s Challenge to the Christian Conscience... more
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While We Wait
By James Hanink“Been waiting for the bus?” I ask. “Too long,” answers Mrs. Kowalski, one of the regulars. “Late again, is it? Guess I’ll try for the…
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By Jason MorganPeople who march in protest of one or another alleged abuse of the natural world often carry signs reading “There Is No Planet B.” What…
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By James ThunderI write this short biographical essay for folks who haven’t seen biographical films such as Patrick: The Patron Saint of Ireland (2020), St. Patrick: Apostle…
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Pope Benedict XVI
Is Benedict to Blame?... Sex, Lies & Dossiers: The Vatican at the Crossroads... The Kasper-Ratzinger Debate... more
Shakespeare
The Catholic Dramatist in a Protestant Land... An Academic Undoes the Renaissance... Shelter From the Storm... more
St. John Henry Cardinal Newman
The Two Worlds of John Henry Newman… Newman's Advice to Anglo-Catholics… Newman’s Prophetic Challenge to Clericalism…
Stand up and defend your faith.
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.
SUBSCRIBEFront & Center
People turn to the Catholic Church not so much because they are drawn by its beauty (though they sometimes are) as because they cherish truth.
The technology that makes its use possible is in the background, a “black box” that is barely perceptible and poorly understood even by the technicians…
We know what the ‘Machine’ is. It is disincarnational logic, realized. It is exactly what Christ, as defined by the Council of Nicaea, is not.
In The News
But leading AI firm calls some uses outside ethical bounds
'Escalation is just around corner' & 'leave Lebanon alone'
Longtime Christian population is very much in crossfire
Clean Water for All Life Act requires safety protocols
Again raising question whether conclave secrecy is dead
Alleged coercion of healthcare orgs to offer/cover abortions
But leading AI firm calls some uses outside ethical bounds
'Escalation is just around corner' & 'leave Lebanon alone'
Longtime Christian population is very much in crossfire
Clean Water for All Life Act requires safety protocols
Again raising question whether conclave secrecy is dead
Alleged coercion of healthcare orgs to offer/cover abortions
The Narthex
While We Wait
“Been waiting for the bus?” I ask. “Too long,” answers Mrs. Kowalski, one of the regulars. “Late again, is it?…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTThis *Is* Planet B
People who march in protest of one or another alleged abuse of the natural world often carry signs reading “There…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTSt. Patrick: The Man You May Not Know
I write this short biographical essay for folks who haven’t seen biographical films such as Patrick: The Patron Saint of…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTTopics
Anglican Communion
Preaching Christ Customized... What Does the Anglican Patrimony Have to Offer the Church?... A Slow-Motion Implosion… Lifeboats on the Tiber… more
VIEW DOSSIER
Higher Education
Twilight of the Universities... The Cult of Diversity at Providence College... Ivy League Culture Wars... Is Georgetown Still Catholic?... and more
VIEW DOSSIER
Just War Theory & the Iraq War
The Blood Crying Out from the Ground... The Woeful Plight of Iraqi Christians... Fuel Conservation: No War Needed... War’s Challenge to the Christian Conscience... more
VIEW DOSSIER
Stand up and defend your faith.
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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