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Can a Global Central Bank Make More Disciples?

by Dr. Shawn Ritenour October 28, 2011

Do we need a supranational authority to enforce social justice? The Vatican’s Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace (PJCP) seems to think so. Its new document, “Towards Reforming the International Financial and Monetary Systems in the Context of a Global…

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Unauthorized

by Chris Sparks October 28, 2011

In this age of relativism, anyone who presents a firm moral stance on an issue will often be asked, “Who are you to say what’s right and wrong?”
And really, I have to admit, they have a point. Not that…

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The Economic Crisis and the Social Doctrine of the Church

by Vatican Information Service October 27, 2011

“Over the last 120 years, during which the social doctrine of the Church has developed, many great changes have taken place which were not even imaginable at the time of Leo XIII’s historic Encyclical ‘Rerum novarum’. Nonetheless, the alteration in…

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Missal 3.0 – Part 1

by Justin Soutar October 27, 2011

Editor’s Note: On Nov. 27, the first Sunday of Advent, the new English translation of the Roman Missal will be implemented in all Catholic parishes in the United States. Here we present part 1 of a five-part series about the…

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“Reproductive Health” Bill Legalizes Culture of Death

by Fr. Peter West October 27, 2011

People of good will throughout the world should be aware of a great threat to the children and families of the Philippines. Filipinos are overwhelmingly Catholic (81 percent) and pro-life. Because of this fact, and because they are still having…

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If You Quit, You Can’t Blame God

by Patrice Fagnant-MacArthur October 27, 2011

We all feel tempted to quit sometimes. Whether they are related to relationships, parenting, or work, there are moments in life when we simply want to throw up our arms in frustration and give up. And, sometimes, we want to…

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Why I Never Should Have Had Eight Children

by Leila Miller October 27, 2011

A few months back, I told you how to raise eight children without even trying. Today, I’m going to tell you why I never should have had eight children in the first place. Had I listened to the devil and…

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Leave the Leftist Out of It

by Phil Lawler October 27, 2011

The Catholic Church does not claim teaching authority on matters of economics and finance. When the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace issues a statement on the world’s financial markets, faithful Catholics are not bound to accept the economic analysis…

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Popular (Ideas of) Science

by Denyse O'Leary October 26, 2011

The pop science media today strenuously market the idea that “science” is threatened by “anti-science.”
But “science” has a restricted meaning in the view of many journalists. It means, for example, the truth of human-caused global warming, the necessity of…

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The Tech Guru Who Almost Wasn’t

by Barbara Curtis October 26, 2011

What irony that Oct. 5, 3,000 miles from Occupy Wall Street, an icon of America’s free enterprise system passed away. Steve Jobs was only 56 and left behind a fortune of more than $8 billion. But not a person on…

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