Feb
21
Ars Gratia Artis
February 21, 2006 | Leave a Comment
Mark Shea needs a new hobby.
Feb
21
Why We May Lose Still
February 21, 2006 | Leave a Comment
The story in today’s New York Times about the upcoming partial-birth abortion case in the SCOTUS may seem to some a hopeful sign–at least cases like this are still getting that far. But one reason for worry has less to do with who’s sitting on the bench than with who’s sitting in the classroom. In [...]
Feb
21
Power to the People
February 21, 2006 | Leave a Comment
I would like to thank the Arts and Sciences Faculty of Harvard University for giving hope to those of us in the College of Arts and Sciences here at Ohio University.
Feb
21
Let’s Hope Abortionists Are Next
February 21, 2006 | Leave a Comment
Apparently The American Society of Anesthesiologists is considering sanctions for members who participate in state-sponsored executions. (The jury is still out, apparently, on voluntary self-executions.) Since I oppose the death penalty myself, I am not unsympathetic to the two anesthesiologists in California who refused to participate in an execution there today, but the enforcement of [...]
Feb
21
And Still No Reference to An Examined Life
February 21, 2006 | Leave a Comment
There may not be a Catholic Blog Award for biggest sidebar, but if there were I. Shawn McElhinney would win it hands down for the sidebar at Rerum Novarum. That has got to be the longest sidebar list on the planet. Not that I’m jealous, mind you: I’ve always heard that it’s not the length [...]
