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Month: July 2014

History

10 Things You Should Know About the American Founding

July 3, 2014 Bradley J. Birzer 1

In 1776, numerous individuals, families, committees, congregations, localities, and states had already proclaimed their independence, and almost no remaining imperial structure could continue to operate with any legitimacy in what would very soon become 13 […]

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“Deliver Us from Evil” Delivers Too Much and Too Little

July 3, 2014 Michael Jameson 0

Deliver Us from Evil is a well-made and well-intentioned misfire. Its director and co-writer, Scott Derrickson, is a man of deep Christian faith, interested in telling stories in the vein of Flannery O’Connor and intent […]

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Talking About Nature in an Unnatural Age

July 3, 2014 James Kalb 0

Last week I attended a talk by Robert Reilly on his new book,Making Gay Okay: How Rationalizing Gay Behavior is Changing Everything (Ignatius Press, 2014). The talk, at the offices of First Things in New […]

Film & Music

Transformers, Dinosaurs, and Angels

July 2, 2014 Christopher S. Morrissey 0

Critics hate Michael Bay’s Transformers movies, but audiences still spend billions of dollars to view these special effects-laden thrill rides. The fourth entry in the franchise, Transformers: Age of Extinction, is the longest of the […]

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The Instrumentum Laboris: Some highlights and what they will mean for the synod

July 1, 2014 Tracey Rowland 0

Last week the Vatican released the Instrumentum Laboris for the upcoming General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops. This “working document” is a summary of the results of the consultation with the faithful and clergy […]

Books

Cahill’s Self-Serving History of Heretics and Heroes

July 1, 2014 Michael B. Kelly 0

Since publishing the amusing How the Irish Saved Civilization in 1995, best-selling author Thomas Cahill has added five further volumes to his history of the West, the Hinges of History series. The latest volume, Heretics […]

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Supreme Court Slows Obamacare’s Abortion Agenda

July 1, 2014 Dr. John A. Sparks 0

The Supreme Court waited until the last day of its term to issue its highly anticipated opinion in Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores and Conestoga Wood Specialties. The narrow 5-4 decision negates the “contraceptive mandate” […]

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“The Fault in Our Stars” and the Sacred Heart of Jesus

July 1, 2014 Bishop Robert Barron 0

John Green’s novel The Fault in Our Stars (Dutton Books, 2012) has proven to be wildly popular among young adults in the English-speaking world, and the recently released film adaptation of the book has garnered […]

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Pope Francis’ Chrism Mass homily [Full text]

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This morning in St. Peter’s Basilica, Pope Francis celebrated the traditional Chrism Mass with the priests of the Diocese of Rome as well as bishops and cardinals residing in the Eternal City. The Chrism Mass, […]

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