Jonathan B. Coe
If The Pilgrim’s Progress was written today, Bunyan could accurately
depict our time, in his allegory, by having the protagonist, Christian,
be besieged by a cacophony of voices. These voices would emanate from
within him and from without, from the DNA he received from Adam and Eve
and from external voices from different sources that […]
David G. Bonagura Jr.
Pope Francis and his pontificate go on trial February 21-24, when the
heads of the world’s bishops’ conferences gather for a summit on “The
Protection of Minors in the Church” after the fallout from clergy sexual
abuse and its episcopal cover-up. Catholics worldwide are demanding
real, structural reform that will prevent such scandals from ever […]
Sean Fitzpatrick
Winter is the season for readers. Bitter cold and polar darkness drive
people beneath quilts and by hearthsides where the book is a
quintessential commodity and companion, its pages aglow in the blended
light of fire and frost. Whether engaged silently or aloud, a wintry
volume should occupy every end-table in rooms where chilling
temperatures […]
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