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Competing views
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awelborn
Sandro Magister reprints commentaries on the Regensburg lecture from two Muslim scholars, one supportive of Benedict’s point, and the other not so. Nayed reproves Benedict XVI for, among other things, trusting experts on Islam who are “hostile” toward this religion. And among these he cites Jesuit fathers Christian Troll and Samir Khalil Samir, whom the…
Heartbreak of the day
By
awelborn
Time: 7 AM Scene: Our house Players: Me, the two Michaels. Michael the Daddy makes his way to the front door to leave for work. "Bye!" he says. Michael the Baby trots after him, happy as a clam. "Bye, Mommy! Bye, Mommy!" he calls over his shoulder. Poor little boy. Oh, well, I say to…
Sting and John Dowland
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awelborn
I don’t think I ever blogged on this, although I know I meant to. Sting’s newest album, Songs from the Labyrinth, is his performance, accompanying himself on lute, of the songs of 16th century composer John Dowland: Born in 1563, Dowland was recognised in his own lifetime as one of the greatest musicians in Europe.…
Instead of Pia…Target
By
awelborn
Well, I had every intention of taking Katie to hear Pia di Solenni speak at the University of St. Francis tonight at 7. And, indeed, we did make it over there, only to find people milling about in the lobby of the building, being told something by a student. Things were being switched around, he…
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