Volume > Issue > New Oxford Notes: November 2012

New Oxford Notes: November 2012

The "Big" Little Papyrus Fragment

The recent find of a small papyrus piece that quotes Jesus saying "my wife" is the latest to make a temporary media sensation before fading into obscurity like other, similar discoveries.

READ MORE ON THIS NOTE.
There Goes the Village

Not long after the same-sex marriage battles have begun we are beginning to hear promotion of polygamy, three-parent laws, and even talk of legal incest.

READ MORE ON THIS NOTE.
More Valuable Than Money

The Church's teaching office is highly centralized, but her finances are highly decentralized -- making for a system prone to mismanagement and abuse.

READ MORE ON THIS NOTE.

You May Also Enjoy

When the Wedding Bell Rings Marriage's Knell

Invent your own ceremony, write your own vows, and ordain your own minister.

Briefly: June 2014

Papist Patriots: The Making of an American Catholic Identity... Do No Harm: A Novel

Contrasts in Christendom: Red Lights in Amsterdam, Neon In Malta

One country has kept Catholicism in the attic for centuries. The other has kept Catholicism alive, even on uninhabited islands.