Monday, February 13, 2012

Michael Sean Winters and E.J. Dionne Address Obama's Compromise: We're Not Tribal!

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Fascinating to watch the centrist Catholic men who have most vociferously assisted the U.S. Catholic bishops stage their faux war aga...
Sunday, February 12, 2012

Fred Clark on People Who Don't Listen to Women (and the U.S. Bishops' Real Agenda)

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Fred Clark thinks  that people who work themselves into an entrenched pattern of not listening to women often foolishly miscalculate ...

Imagining the Church Catholic: What You See, What You Get

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Imagine a catholic church.  One whose official voice of conscience in the public square ( to echo the latest editorial  published by  N...

Droppings from the Catholic Birdcage: Dr. Fitzgibbon Writes, "Homosexual Abuse of Adolescent Males Is at the Heart of the Crisis"

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Several days ago, Dr. Rick Fitzgibbon logged into an article by John Allen at National Catholic Reporter  about the Vatican abuse sum...
Saturday, February 11, 2012

Culture War Issues Back Big-Time as 2012 Elections Approach

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In the news today: they're baaaack.  The culture wars are back in a big way as the Republican party seeks to anoint a presidentia...

Gender, Power, Privilege: Unavoidable Impolite Questions about the Catholic Conversation in the Public Square

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In what I just posted about the compromise the Obama administration has offered the U.S. Catholic bishops re: contraceptive coverage, ...

Obama Administration Offers Compromise: Ball in Catholic Tribe's Court

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As expected, the Obama administration did make its announcement compromising yesterday with the U.S. Catholic bishops over the matter...