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I admit that I haven’t followed the recent controversies over the Presidential Council on Bioethics, Leon Kass and changes in personnel. But I did read with interest, this review of a book of analysis from the Council, edited by Kass, and reviewed here by Edward Rothstein. Many council sessions (www.bioethics.gov/transcripts/transcripttopic.html) involve more traditional material: comments…

The Globe reviews a new book on the sexual abuse scandal On the other side of the ledger, France’s righteous zeal for the survivors/victims also leads him, now and then, to rely on hyperbole and interpretive liberties that serve, unfortunately, to weaken his credibility. Alcoholism, we are told, “ran endemic” among the nuns and priests…

The answer might surprise you…. The illustrator of the Good News Bible Similarly, the charm of the illustrations is in their unassuming simplicity. Few of her characters have much in the way of faces – or any other detail – and yet they are full of life and character, and can be very evocative. Vallotton’s…

The magazine-style New Testament for girls? Now there’s … From Thomas Nelson publishers “Chicks, cash and cars” ???????????????????? Ritual paradigm for discussion: 1) At least they’re doing something. What are Catholics doing? Huh? 2) But….does this presentation, although it might draw some in, really support an authentic faith that’s geared towards ever-maturing and growing, rather…
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