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May 18th, 2007
A death in the family
Amid news of the Rev. Jerry Falwell's death earlier this week, the coverage was predictable. Conservatives who benefited from the pioneering televangelist's forays into politics praised his stances and ...
May 16th, 2007
Reflections from a former fundamentalist
The Rev. Jerry Falwell—founder of the Moral Majority and the leader of the religious right in the '80s—died Tuesday after he was discovered unconscious in his office. We ...
May 15th, 2007
A review of One Perfect Day: The Selling of the American Wedding
Planning an expensive and elaborate wedding has become part of the modern quest for happiness, and an ever-growing battalion of wedding professions is to blame for our misguided ...
May 9th, 2007
You can't spell love without evolve
For most of my adult life, I was what you might call, a casual evolutionist. You know, the type of person who could handle your run-of-the-mill, cocktail-party ...
May 7th, 2007
Do you lie about what you do on a first date?
Nina, a 27-year-old anesthesiology resident in New York City, met a man at a bar recently. After some flirtatious small-talk, he asked her what she did for work. ...
May 4th, 2007
Spider-Man 3 spins out of control
Until the advent of serviceable computer-generated imagery, fans of the Spider-Man comics were spared the disappointment of seeing their beloved hero bastardized on film. But that didn’t stop them from wanting ...
May 3rd, 2007
What keeps you in the Catholic Church? Why do you stay?
April 26th, 2007
Seeing Planet Earth for the first time
The ocean was placid and calm as a group of ten of us held our breath for what was about to come. Suddenly, with awe-inspiring grace and fury, the surface ...
April 20th, 2007
The Sopranos, it's All in the "Family"
Earlier this week, the Paulist Fathers —you know, the people who run this fine website—were the beneficiaries one of the more unusual product placements in recent memory when ...
April 18th, 2007
our readers and listeners respond
When faced with a horrible tragedy like the one that occured at Virginia Tech, we are immediately tempted to want to analyze and search for answers ...
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