1988 May


Ethics and Military Operations
It is an error to allow officialdom to determine the entirety of the agenda of the public debate, to silence the moralist by dismissing his questions as idle chatter.
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My Labyrinthine Quest for a Foundation on Which to Stand
My 20-year smorgasbord of denominational affiliations, which I had always regarded as a rich blessing in plurality, became a millstone around my neck.
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The Family Reunion
My Protestant upbringing had been like that of a child reared by a kind and loving stepmother, but upon entering the Catholic Church I discovered true Mother Church.
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A Testing from God
As my mother walked, she heard steps behind her, fast moving steps. She glanced back and saw a man moving along behind her, catching up with her...
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Cafeteria Catholicism & the Pope's Encyclical
John Paul II's encyclical repeatedly stresses the fact that "the Church's social doctrine adopts a critical attitude towards both liberal capitalism and Marxist collectivism."
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Evelyn Waugh & ‘The Bright Young Things’
Those who know Waugh only through his novels might be surprised to learn that he entered the Church as early as 1930.
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Briefly: May 1988
Flight of Ashes... Dante: The Poetics of Conversion... Faith Without Form: Beliefs of Catholic Youth... Liturgy and Personality... and more
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