Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time: There Aren’t Two Choices in a Polarized World
Jos 24:1-2a, 15-17, 18bPs 34:2-3, 16-17, 18-19, 20-21Eph 5:21-32 or 5:2a, 25-32Jn 6:60-69 There is...
Read Moreby Jana Bennett | Aug 21, 2024 | Current Events | 0 |
Jos 24:1-2a, 15-17, 18bPs 34:2-3, 16-17, 18-19, 20-21Eph 5:21-32 or 5:2a, 25-32Jn 6:60-69 There is...
Read Moreby Kelly Johnson | Nov 14, 2019 | Current Events | 0 |
(This is the third in a series of posts about Bishop McElroy’s speech last Monday.) A few...
Read Moreby David Cloutier | Jul 29, 2019 | Current Events | 0 |
Both my undergraduate and graduate institutions prepared me, in different ways, to see that the...
Read Moreby David Cloutier | May 11, 2017 | Current Events | 0 |
Our divisive political and ecclesial cultures are peculiarly divisive insofar as they seemingly...
Read Moreby Matthew Shadle | Dec 9, 2016 | Current Events | 1 |
It is no surprise that the Catholic Church in the United States is dramatically polarized. In our...
Read Moreby David Cloutier | May 6, 2015 | Current Events | 2 |
Polarization can be understood on a number of levels. On three of these, it seems, the recent...
Read Moreby David Cloutier | Apr 23, 2015 | Current Events | 3 |
One way in which polarization is created and sustained in Catholic discourse is by the positing of...
Read Moreby David Cloutier | Apr 17, 2015 | Current Events | 2 |
One of the things I value about my institutional location is that I get to engage conversations...
Read Moreby Charles Camosy | Jul 18, 2013 | Current Events | 4 |
My focus is in bioethics. So in the classroom, a conference, or even on an airplane when someone...
Read Moreby Charles Camosy | Apr 5, 2013 | Current Events | 5 |
Pro-lifers with regard to abortion are sometimes portrayed as fanatics. They only care about one thing. They have some kind of anti-woman, patriarchal agenda. And so on. And, truth be told, influential members of the pro-life...
Read Moreby Charles Camosy | Jul 21, 2012 | American Politics, Classic Posts, Current Events | 8 |
Polarization in American culture is nothing new. In fact, it seems to built almost intentionally into our two-party system. For a very long time now, many of us have assumed that are basically two answers or...
Read Moreby Dana Dillon | Aug 18, 2011 | Current Events | 10 |
I’ve just returned from participating in the second gathering of the formerly-Fordham-now-Catholic Conversation Project. This year’s gathering in Dover, Massachusetts, hosted about 15 pre-tenure Catholic scholars in...
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