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July 3rd, 2006
Regarding immigration reform in America, do you think that immigrants should be required to learn English in order to stay in the country?
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June 27th, 2006
It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a messiah? It's a gay icon?
“You’ll believe a man can fly,” teased the poster for Superman: The Movie. Audiences in 1978 were wowed by director Richard Donner’s vision for the first Man of Steel movie of ...
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June 25th, 2006
An interview with Tony Hendra, author of The Messiah of Morris Avenue
It is 2016 and America, led by President Sparrow 3 (the third member of his family to hold the office), is now an established theocracy. The Academy Awards are ...
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June 23rd, 2006
My First Confession
As it's a good mantra of the Christian journey, here's to new beginnings.
With its daily focus on the arcana of all things Vatican and what happens behind the sacristy doors, some of you who ...
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June 20th, 2006
How living with a street gang led an agnostic anthropologist to faith
Thomas Ward agonized over a choice: should he cheat death by ditching his research or forge ahead and prepare to die? He decided to prepare to die. ...
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June 19th, 2006
The "Arguments" for Premarital Sex... and the down-to-earth responses you should know
I gave a talk recently on sex and dating to a group of Catholic 15- and 16-year-olds in New York City. Since my normal audience is young-adults—Catholics in their 20s and 30s—I planned to ...
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June 16th, 2006
A father remembers the day the world busted open
When my son Jonah was born I would look at his pudgy little face with the wisps of brown hair over his head and feel how deeply the world ...
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June 15th, 2006
A sit down with the ultimate fan, God
In the beginning, was God. And sports was with God, and sports was God.
Then, out of the muck and mire, God created man, and gave man authority to name all ...
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June 13th, 2006
A crisis of commitment
This past December, a Church in Orange, NJ (just outside of Newark) was the site of an unusual, and in some communities even radical, act: my then boyfriend and I—two black ...
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June 9th, 2006
Remedies for the Church from a 23-year old Whisperer.
He may not be the pope but if chapters 1-3 of "The Gospel According to Rocco" have proven anything it's that Whispers in the Loggia's Rocco Palmo can pontificate with ...
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