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Month: April 2015

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Andrew Svenning: “Ex Machina” Has Promise, But No Philosophy

April 30, 2015 Andrew Svenning 0

A good film about artificial intelligence is possible. But a good philosophical film about such a prospect may not be possible. At some point the concession is made that, yes, such a thing as artificial […]

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Nick Olszyk: “Ex Machina” Looks Great, Thinks Poorly

April 30, 2015 Nick Olszyk 0

MPAA Rating: R USCCB Rating: NR Reel Rating: (2 out of 5) Hollywood has produced many films that deal the possibility of sentient robots, and Ex Machina is…one of them. It starts with the fascinating […]

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“Same-sex marriage” and the Pope’s September visit

April 30, 2015 Russell Shaw 1

When Pope Francis comes to the United States in late September, chances are good that he will arrive in the middle of a bitter, highly politicized national debate on same-sex marriage and religious liberty. That […]

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Attacks on San Francisco Priest Aim to Test Abp. Cordileone

April 29, 2015 CWR Staff 0

The embattled pastor of a San Francisco parish has been the target of an unrelenting campaign aimed at pressuring Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone to oust him. At the same time, the charges against Father Joseph Illo […]

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Remembering Number 84: Jim Mutscheller (1930-2015)

April 29, 2015 George Weigel 0

He scored 40 times in an eight-year NFL career, best known, now, for the touchdown he didn’t score, as the sun set over Yankee Stadium on Dec. 28, 1958. His wife of 59 years, Joan, […]

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“All we have left is God”: A message from Aleppo

April 29, 2015 Alessandra Nucci 0

The situation grows ever-more desperate in Syria, especially for the shrinking groups of Christians still in the region. In the city of Aleppo, at one time home to the country’s largest community of Christians, what […]

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Planned Parenthood manager to pro-life advocate: Ramona Treviño’s story

April 28, 2015 Catherine Harmon 0

When Ramona Treviño was 16, she found out she was pregnant. Head-over-heels in love with her 19-year-old boyfriend, she dropped out of high school, had her baby, and got married. The marriage, however, was an […]

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Cause for controversy: Catholic school teaches Catholic morals to Catholic students

April 28, 2015 Joanna Bogle 0

Headlines about complaints over sex education in a Catholic school. Claims that some students are “scared” by the approach used in teaching about sexually transmitted diseases. The head teacher defending what had been done and […]

Editorial

Two Approaches To Culture: Evangelistic & Diagnostic

April 28, 2015 Carl E. Olson 0
Essay

Beauty and Tradition in the “Church of the Poor”

April 27, 2015 Abbot Nicholas Zachariadis 0

“And whereas such is the nature of man, that, without external helps, he cannot easily be raised to the meditation of divine things; therefore has holy Mother Church … employed ceremonies, such as mystic benedictions, […]

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