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Conscientious Omniscience

July 11, 2019 Chilton Williamson, Jr. 4

The notion of a liberal education that developed in Western civilization is grounded on the assumption that there are certain subjects with which properly educated people should be familiar and about which they should be […]

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Herman Wouk, storyteller

July 10, 2019 George Weigel 2

Ten years ago, a friend and colleague suggested that I write “The Great Vatican Novel.” I quickly declined, not just because the truth about life behind the Leonine Wall is often stranger than fiction (and […]