Friday, June 8, 2012

Bookends: Brian Hall, Peter Cameron, Patrick Rothfuss

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It's been a while since I've shared notes on books I've been reading (above and beyond the daily grind of religion-and-cu...

From the Blogs: Bishops' "Religious Liberty" War, Attack on Nuns, and More

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As the work week ends, a selection of tidbits from blog postings around the web that have caught my eye this week--most of them about the...
Thursday, June 7, 2012

Archbishop Lori Spins Religious Freedom Initiative as Non-Partisan: Reality-Based Catholics not Buying Spin

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Archbishop William Lori, head of the GOP organizing committee  Ad Hoc Committee on Religious Freedom of the U.S. Conference of Cathol...

The Catholic Identity Debate: When Politics Trump Catholicity

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Matthew 13:28-30 At the risk of thoroughly boring readers, I'd like to revisit my recent discussion of Peter Steinfels's C...

Bob Hoatson, "Cardinal Dolan: Where Are My Twenty-Thousand Dollars?"

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Bob Hoatson, 2007, SNAP Conference In my posting yesterday about the Dolan affair and the double standard in how the Catholic hierarch...
Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Attack on Nuns Continues with Condemnation of Sr. Margaret Farley (and Updates on Contraception Debate)

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And another batch of articles updating stories about which I've blogged previously here--the common theme of these is, loosely, b...

Recent News about Dolan Affair: Glaring Double Standard in Treatment of Pedophile Priests and Whistle-Blower Priests

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In case you've missed these pieces, folks, I thought that this morning I'd point you to some statements about the Dolan affai...