
New Oxford Notes: January 2001

Feminism in the Service of Exploitation
The splashy success of The Vagina Monologues simply requires comment.
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Fetch Your Pooper-Scooper!
Msgr. Mannion tells us that it's just fine to call Jesus "mother."
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Evangelicals Have "Made It" — Onto the Slippery Slope
They are becoming squishy soft on the issue of homosexuality.
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Bacterial Roulette
God won't let you catch anything from the chalice? Unfortunately that is untrue, explains a young priest.
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Our life, and each life, is really God’s and no one else’s, and must be treated as such. Life is not something we earn or something owed to us, it is purely a gift.