New Oxford Notes: April 2005

What Passes as Conservative These Days
Talk radio's talking-mouths are taking extreme liberal positions and passing them off as conservative.
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Rehabilitating Paul Shanley
National Catholic Reporter tries to put a good face on a serial pederast.
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Bishop Vicky & Bishop Gumby
It's luv, luv, luv that makes the world go round, and who cares what comes after.
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Now They Tell You!
Will prolife voters once again be snookered by a Republican president (as they were by Reagan and Bush Sr.)?
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"Gentle personalism" described his program for renewal. It was an impulse toward freedom and community that had the potential of radiating throughout creation.
The authority exercised by the priest is derived from the risen and divine Christ who invisibly gives him his mission through a visible sacrament.