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Home: Core Subjects: Facts and Misconceptions: LINKS_PAGE Core Subjects: Facts and Misconceptions: LINKS_PAGEArticles:From religious roots, the birth of social conscience - Father Raymond J. de SouzaTwo centuries ago tomorrow, the British Parliament passed An Act for the Abolition of the Slave Trade. Read more... Gethsemane - David WarrenBear up, gentle reader. Lent has begun, and now you are going to be served my annual Ash Wednesday sermon. Read more... Getting Our Stories Straight - Scott HahnIn Lord, Have Mercy, Scott Hahn explores the sacrament of reconciliation and shows why it is the key to spiritual growth, particularly in these times of intense anxiety and uncertainty. Read more... Goldhagen v. Pius XII - Ronald RychlakDaniel Goldhagen’s recent essay for the New Republic, “What Would Jesus Have Done? Pope Pius XII, the Catholic Church, and the Holocaust” attacks Pacelli as an anti-Semite and the Church as a whole as an institution thoroughly, and perhaps inextricably, permeated by anti-Semitism. Why did the New Republic choose to pass off to its readers this fabrication as scholarly history? The only apparent answer is that the editors were so anxious to vilify Catholics, their Church, and Pope Pius XII; so willing to join in Goldhagen’s vicious attacks; that they did not want to learn the truth. 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... Great Clouds of Incense - Thomas J. CraughwellAn unusual tree grows in the sultanate of Oman. Read more... Have you been saved? - Matthew PintoHow might we best respond to the question, "Have you been saved"? Read more... Henry VIII, 500 Years Later - Edward PentinKing Henry VIII may have lived five centuries ago, but he remains much in the news. Three leading English historians were asked to put Henry’s actions into proper perspective. 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 Muslim are we? - Mollie HemingwayA couple of days ago, President Barack Obama conducted a few interviews in anticipation of his speech to Muslims in Cairo. In one of the interviews, he made a statement about the religious make-up of the United States of America. Read more... Pages: [<<] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 ... [>>] Pages Updated On: 05-Nov-2009 - 15:26:48
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