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Pope Fiction: Answers to Five Myths and Misconceptions About the Papacy
PATRICK MADRID
As apostles for Christ, we have work to do. The myths and misconceptions that form the vast body of "Pope Fiction" are widespread and pernicious, but like other ills, they can be counteracted and cured with a healthy dose of the facts.

Top 10 Misconceptions About the Rosary
KEVIN ORLIN JOHNSON
Today, the Rosary is still the easiest way to acquire the ancient skills of meditative prayer, and its the most effective way to gain the graces that this most powerful way of prayer can obtain.

The facts of crucifixion
ROBERT GIDLEY
This article is disturbing. There is nothing pleasant about crucifixion. 

Why facts aren't enough
M. ANTHONY MILLS
American culture obsesses over facts.

Embryology: Inconvenient Facts
WILLIAM L. SAUNDERS, JR.
In the ongoing debate about cloning human embryos for research, and about destroying them in order to harvest their stem cells, it is important to keep some basic facts in mind. Our moral analysis must be built upon fundamental scientific truths. If we obscure the facts, then we will not think clearly or act responsibly about these issues.

Facts are shrewd mentors
FATHER GEORGE RUTLER
The Internal Revenue Service would not be impressed by someone who paid taxes not in the formal way, but in a spiritual sense.

Anthropology Afoul of the Facts
BENJAMIN WIKER
In 1928, Margaret Mead published "Coming of Age in Samoa", which established her as the most famous and most influential anthropologist of the 20th century. But Meads work in Samoa, which allegedly established the naturalness of casual sex, has since turned out to be a complete work of fraud and fiction.

5 Facts about Michael Novak
JOE CARTER
The theologian, scholar, and writer Michael Novak died yesterday at the age of 83. Novak was one of the most influential Catholic thinkers of his generation, and an indefatigable champion of free enterprise, democracy, and liberty.

"Facts" and "values" and darkness at noon
ARCHBISHOP CHARLES J. CHAPUT, O.F.M. CAP.
The moral conflicts that permeate our public policy debates are endless and irresolvable because our culture no longer has a rational, mutually accepted way of getting to moral agreement, writes Philadelphia’s Archbishop Charles Chaput in this exclusive excerpt from his new book.

The Shroud of Turin and the Facts
FATHER DWIGHT LONGENECKER
Here are some of the basic points shroud doubters have to answer.

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