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Home: Core Subjects: Culture and Civilization: LINKS_PAGE Core Subjects: Culture and Civilization: LINKS_PAGEArticles:God Is My Pilot - George NeumayrPope Benedict XVI, as did his namesakes, faces a dark age of Western paganism that now goes by the name of modern liberalism, and he will use a lucid orthodoxy to drive out its many shadows. Read more... God save the (non-Catholic) Queen - Father Raymond J. de SouzaRegardless of the laws of Westminster, the laws of conscience would preclude a Catholic from serving as head of the Church of England. Read more... God, Business and the Super Bowl - GREGORY BEABOUTThe 1999 Super Bowl championship St. Louis Rams are one of the great turnaround stories of the sports world in recent memory. Read more... God, Man, and Money, or How to Succeed in Business Without Going to Hell - Michael NovakMoney is a far more complicated reality — and more tightly related to matters of the spirit — than we usually recognize. Read more... Goldman Sachs and the Sub-Prime Debacle - Charles ColsonThe list of losers in the sub-prime loan crisis is long: borrowers, investors, banks, anyone whose livelihood depends on the availability of credit — and homeowners whose homes are being foreclosed. Read more... Good Faith - Karl ZinsmeisterTheoretically, in addition to their richer philosophical understandings, Christians ought to be registering unusually wholesome earthly outcomes. Does that happen in practice? The verdict is that, yes indeed, things generally go better with God. Societies are more prosperous and individuals more thriving where faith blooms. For a start, consider some of the social science I was able to pull together quickly on the practical results of faith. Read more... Goodbye Bland Affluence - Peggy NoonanA small sign of the times: USA Today this week ran an article about a Michigan family that, under financial pressure, decided to give up credit cards, satellite television, high-tech toys and restaurant dining, to live on a 40-acre farm and become more self-sufficient. Read more... Goodbye, Charlie Brown. Hello, Bart Simpson - John MartinStudents once identified with Schulz's patient, hard-working also-ran. But today, everyone expects recognition -- even if they fail. Read more... Great Places: The Shrine at Fifty - George WeigelThe late Richard Cardinal Cushing of Boston may or may not have described the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C., as "our luxury gift to Mother"—a story I heard decades ago—but there's no doubt that the Shrine is a statement. Read more... Guilt & shame - David WarrenThat riot in Vancouver was a blessing, if well disguised. Read more... Halloween Scares Up Advice on French Episcopate’s Web Page - ZenitThe fears and ghosts of Halloween shouldn’t scare parents away from telling children about "the meaning and implications of this holiday." Read more... Hatred Begins at Home - Peggy NoonanThe NYPD looks at what turns young Westerners into jihadis. Read more... Hayek's Road to Serfdom - Benjamin WikerAs we noted with C. S. Lewis, the problem with being a prophet is that your powers are acknowledged only after it is too late. Read more... He Lived the Splendor of Truth - Thomas S. HibbsIn his dramatic, scholarly, and pastoral writings, but even more in the witness of his life, John Paul embodied the splendor of truth, the very phrase that served as the title for his important encyclical on moral theology (Veritatis Splendor). Read more... Highway to Heaven - David GibsonThe Catholic Church offers some rules for the road. Read more... History Without Christ - Donald DeMarcoBertrand Russell, one of the twentieth century's most apostolic atheists, believed that human history would have fared far better had Christ and his followers never come into being. Read more... Honor Among Thieves - James BowmanWhat ever happened to sportsmanship? Read more... How Christianity Led to Freedom, Capitalism, and the Success of the West - Rodney StarkChristian faith in reason and in progress was the foundation on which Western success was achieved. Read more... How is the Church Renewed? - Pope Benedict XVI and Peter SeewaldWhat exactly is real renewal, the right kind of renewal? Read more... How to Survive as a Person in the World Wide Web - Donald DeMarcoThe modern world of electronic communications has, in effect, disembodied us. Read more... How to Win the Culture War - Peter KreeftIf you don't know that our entire civilization is in crisis, I hope you had a nice vacation on the moon. Here is a three point checklist for the culture wars. Read more... Humanity was most fragile of all - Rev. Raymond de SouzaOver the weekend the too-fragile levees that protect New Orleans were already being repaired. Years from now, we shall likely forget how fragile indeed are the things that man builds. But we shall be haunted for some time by the other news from the whirlwind, that more fragile still was our culture, our civilization, our common humanity. Read more... In Tough Times, Americans Rediscover a Forgotten Virtue - Colleen Carroll Campbell"Thrift," said the Roman philosopher Seneca, "comes too late when you find it at the bottom of your purse." The truth behind that age-old adage is painfully obvious to millions of Americans today. Read more... Inner Cities Need the Irish Solution - MARK GAUVREAU JUDGEBecause the Irish have been so completely assimilated into this country we frequently forget that they once had problems every bit as severe as today's blacks. Read more... Inside the strict faith of unfaith - Rex MurphyStephen Harper ended his address to the Canadian troops with what has become a signature salutation: “God bless Canada.” Read more... Pages: [<<] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 ... [>>] Related Categories:Pages Updated On: Fri Feb 03 2012 - 22:53:14
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