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Home: Core Subjects: Arts and Literature: LINKS_PAGE Core Subjects: Arts and Literature: LINKS_PAGEArticles:The Medieval Pilgrimage Shrines - Michael RoseThe churches of the Romanesque era were the fruits of a thoroughly Catholic culture. Not only did they serve as places of worship and devotion, but also as centers of the community. Read more... The Missing Madonna - Calvin TomkinsThe story behind the Met’s most expensive acquisition. Read more... The Moral Imagination - Russell KirkThe moral imagination is an enduring source of inspiration that elevates us to first principles as it guides us upwards towards virtue and wisdom and redemption. Read more... The moral power of music - Rev. Basil Nortz, O.R.C.Some Greek thinkers and past civilizations in general have held that good music disposes man to virtue whereas bad music disposes man to vice. Read more... The Mortal Foe of My Children: Where Is It All leading? - Michael D. O'BrienAbout forty years ago there began a culture-shift that steadily gathered momentum, a massive influx of children's literature that appeared good on the surface but was fundamentally disordered became the new majority. Read more... The Mystery of the Passion of Charles Peguy - Robert RoyalWhen a true genius is born, nothing in the family or its circumstances allows us to predict the new arrival. Read more... The Nativity Story - Frederica Mathewes-GreenThe curiosity of the Christmas season has got to be The Nativity Story, a film which presents the story of the Virgin Mary, her betrothal to Joseph, and the birth of Jesus Christ with an utterly straight face. If you thought Hollywood was incapable of approaching Christians without a cattle prod, you’ll be shocked at how circumspect this movie is. Read more... The New Gnostic Gospel - Steve KellmeyerHollywood’s dabbling in religion again, and this time, they ain’t ringing The Bells of Saint Mary’s. In the box office hit The Matrix, they’re preaching that old-time religion . . . and we do mean old. The sets and costumes have changed, but the plot, characters and themes are all the same, borrowed from the first century A.D. Gnosticism, that ancient heresy, has come back — to a theater near you! Read more... The New Illiteracy - Michael D. O'BrienThe new visual media is pleasurable, but it is a tyrant. While the reader's imagination can select what it wishes to focus on, in electronic visual media the mind is pummeled with powerful stimuli that bypass conscious and subconscious defenses. Read more... The No-Nonsense Network - Christopher WillcoxRita Antoinette Rizzo could not have imagined her improbable future when, as a little girl with a Buster Brown haircut, she sat on the corner of Liberty and 11th Street in Canton, Ohio, conversing with prostitutes and gangsters. Read more... Pages: [<<] ... 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 [>>] Related Categories:Pages Updated On: 19-Dec-2008 - 11:42:20
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