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Home: Core Subjects: Culture and Civilization: LINKS_PAGE Core Subjects: Culture and Civilization: LINKS_PAGEArticles:Keeping the Faith - James E Person, Jr.Looming over the fireplace in the late Russell Kirk’s library in Mecosta, Mich., are three small stone images, statues given to Kirk by the renowned Scots sculptor Hew Lorimer during the 1950s. Read more... Killer Weed - Zenit“Legalize it/ Don’t criticize it” sang Peter Tosh decades ago, and many still sing marijuana’s praises. It’s no worse than tobacco or alcohol. It’s a godsend for people suffering intensive pain — it may help restore appetite and improve general well-being. Legalize it. Don’t criticize it. Read more... Kingliness - Donald DeMarcoAgesilaus II, King of Sparta in the fourth-century B.C., compared his kingly role to that of a good father. “The king will best govern his realm who reigneth over his people as a father doth over his children.” Read more... Latin’s second coming - Barbara KayIt would appear that Pope Benedict XVI intends to reinvigorate the beleaguered (Tridentine) Latin mass, which in the late ’60s was almost universally replaced by individual vernacular languages to encourage “active participation” for ordinary parishioners. Read more... Leo and John Paul are like brothers - Father Raymond de SouzaEarlier this week Pope John Paul II passed Pope Leo XIII on the papal longevity list, vaulting into third place in history, behind St. Peter himself and Blessed Pius IX (1846-1878). Read more... Losing by Winning - Dinesh D’SouzaJustice Scalia, a devout Catholic, is making an important point. America must continue to recognize the religious source of the Ten Commandments as well as their contribution to our secular democracy. Read more... Manners Makyth Man - Father George William RutlerEvery day in the Great Hall of one of my schools I ate, or tried to dine, before a large fireplace carved with William of Wykeham's motto, "Manners Makyth Man." Read more... Marijuana on the Ballot - James R. McDonoughWhile it has long been clear that chemical compounds found in the marijuana plant offer potential for medical use, smoking the raw plant is a method of delivery supported neither by law nor recent scientific evidence. Read more... Modern Psychology and Catholic Understanding – part 1 - J. Fraser FieldI did graduate work in counselling psychology — and worked in that field for a couple of years — before eventually going back to university to pick up my teaching diploma. Read more... Modern Psychology and Catholic Understanding — part 2 - J. Fraser FieldThe founders of modern counselling and psychotherapy weren't at all timid about voicing their hostility toward orthodox Christianity. Read more... Pages: [<<] ... 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 ... [>>] Related Categories:Pages Updated On: 17-Nov-2009 - 18:10:33
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