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Frozen Embryos and the Utilitarian Gotcha

Anthony S. Layne November 9, AD2017 1 Comment

In recent news, science-fiction author Patrick S. Tomlinson has created what I call a Utilitarian Gotcha. By “gotcha”, I mean that however you answer

Weak Love and Moral Culpability in Shusaku Endo’s Silence

Patrick Malone January 28, AD2017 4 Comments

Shusaku Endo’s novel Silence, of which a film adaptation by Martin Scorsese shall soon be released, is concerned with the deeply unsettling portrayal of a

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