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When History Became Legend, and Legend Became Myth

Deacon Frank February 20, AD2024 7 Comments

The title of this article comes from one of the opening lines of the book “The Fellowship of the Ring”, the first, in “The Lord

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Controlling the Language — Power Over Life and Death

Jerome German November 1, AD2022 4 Comments

In the throes of the 2021 civil paralysis, the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) redefined the word “vaccine” because the standing definition did

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Grammar Rules, Catholic Schools, and Truth

Cynthia Millen November 26, AD2019 2 Comments

What is the relationship of grammar to the truth? People hate the truth for the sake of whatever it is they love in place of

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Shusaku Endo’s Silence and the Divine Command to Sin

Patrick Malone January 7, AD2017 5 Comments

Shusaku Endo’s novel Silence is one of the most unsettling novels a Catholic could read. Recounting the story of Portuguese Jesuits facing martyrdom and persecution

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Death to the Minds of Men: the “Gospel” of 1984

Cecily Lowe September 11, AD2015 5 Comments

(For those of you who are not familiar with the book 1984, be forewarned: plot spoilers ahead!) How It Started I first read George Orwell’s 1984

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