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Radcliffe on Leaving the Church

Thursday, April 8th, 2010

I don’t often link to other commentary on the web (the best way to find out what I’m reading on a given day is to follow me on Twitter), but this piece by Timothy Radcliffe, O.P., about whether to leaveĀ  the Church in the wake of the sexual abuse scandal is too good to pass [...]

A Sign from God

Friday, January 29th, 2010

During the French revolution, when nothing was esteemed unless it were new, a philosopher named Reveillere drew up plans for a new religion which he considered would be a real benefit to humanity. He went to Barras, then a member of the Government, and asked his advice as to the methods by which the new [...]