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My father has been updating his journal of their Rome trip, but I’ve been negligent about posting them…so here we go. I’m going to work backwards because I’m lazy, and some will just be posted in excerpts –  but here goes – May 18, their adventures in the seat of Italian government:

He passed away last night, at the age of 88. You know him, of course, as a Civil War historian and narrator of the Ken Burns series. Some of us also know him as one of the late Walker Percy’s closest friends – they met when they were teenagers in Greenville, Mississippi, Walker having moved…

Inspired by a comment. With real, live destructive cults (see below) around, why do fiction writers (see.um…you know who)..have to create conspiracies where there are none? I mean, in some cases, truth really is stranger than fiction. But I guess Truth has better lawyers, too…

In listening to Talk of the Nation on NPR yesterday, I heard one of the participants in the discussion on the 10 Commandments ruling opine that secularists were spending a lot of energy on religious symbols cases, and not coming out with any clear victories on them, and meanwhile they were losing in the more…
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