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2017 December

The Next Forty

EDITORIAL

We're happy to report that the death of print has been mercifully delayed — we're still here, doing our thing, as are a handful of other survivors.

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Letter to the Editor: December 2017

Dawn of the Vandals... Abject Confusion... Capitalism: A Gift from God... Preach, Sister... The Point of Light to Be Pursued... and more

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The News You May Have Missed

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Eat & Run... Fear the Preacher... Congratulations, It's a Cyborg... Science for Sale... Higher Learning... Lord of the Lost Luggage... and more

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New Oxford Notes: December 2017

Chronic Confusion, Polarization & Polemics in the Church of Francis

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Was Trump's Election Divinely Ordained?

APOCALYPTICISM & THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

Christopher Gawley

If God accomplishes an amazing feat through someone less than holy, the temptation exists to whitewash the vice in that actor.

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Is Football Past Its Prime?

WHAT'S WRONG WITH AMERICA'S "GREATEST GAME"

Casey Chalk

The game diminishes the intrinsic worth of its participants, whose bodies, brains, and even lives are considered expendable.

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A Trialogue With C.S. Lewis, Martin Luther & Thomas Aquinas

IS THERE SUCH A THING AS 'MERE CHRISTIANITY'?

Peter Kreeft

C.S. Lewis is sitting alone late at night at his big oak desk at The Kilns, Oxford, writing Mere Christianity, his little masterpiece...

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Rising from the Mire

Andrew M. Seddon

Esolen's purpose in 'Real Music' is to edify, to draw out for us the glory, the magnificence, the wonder, the beauty of the treasures available to us in word and music.

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