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Games intellectuals play

May 20, 2020 George Weigel 13

Shortly after President John F. Kennedy’s cabinet met for the first time, Vice President Lyndon Johnson waxed enthusiastic about the best and the brightest to his mentor, Speaker Sam Rayburn. They were all so brilliant, […]

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Pope St. John Paul II and the Pandemic

May 16, 2020 Filip Mazurczak 2

The COVID-19 pandemic, which has cost many human lives and greatly worsened the material and psychological well-being of hundreds of millions of people around the world, coincides with the centenary of the birth of Pope […]