Letter to the Editor: March 2016

Asserting Total Reality at a Deeper Level... Indefensible Assertions... Espoused, Not Betrothed... Should We Mourn the Loss of Wax Candles?... Against All Evidence?... The True Reasons for the Loss of Faith... We Get What We Deserve... The Way of St. James: A Pilgrim's Report... Deus Vult!... & more

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Prohibition, Persian Style... Church of St. Cinderella?... The Plaintiff Is a Monkey... Poetic Justice... Radical Grammatical Error... Singing ISIS to Sleep... Miniskirt Solidarity... Extreme Makeover, Concentration Camp Edition... Alternative Financial Aid... Saving Homeless Jesus... and more

New Oxford Notes: March 2016

Barbarians Inside the Gates... The Anglican Conundrum

The Antichrist in Political Philosophy

ON THE CATASTROPHIC INNER-WORLDLY END

James V. Schall

We are each created for a supernatural end that is, as such, beyond our nature but not beyond our possibility since we are also given the grace to accept it.

Pope Francis Streamlines the Annulment Process

WHAT COULD GO WRONG?

Philip C.L. Gray

Salvation of souls requires us to desire and pursue what is true, not to call true what we desire.

The Theology of Dance

GUEST COLUMN

Joseph Cornwall

"That two may become one" — that enigmatic union, transcendent beyond the physical, finds visible expression in partner dancing.

Atheism Cloaked in Religion

Anne Barbeau Gardiner

Although Karen Armstrong pretends to speak for religion, even Richard Dawkins concluded that she is as much an atheist as he is.

Briefly: March 2016

A Song for Else... Tolkien Among the Moderns