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Words to ponder from Luke Timothy Johnson, whom I heard this morning on a syndicated public radio program called Speaking of Faith. The subject was The Da Vinci Code, and the host interviewed Johnson (and later another, feminist scholar whom I did not hear. Had to work) on the formation of the canon, which is…

An article on the work of Dominican sisters in Iraq.

This guy Rutten really doesn’t like this whole Passion thing at all. As a popular scriptural verse declares, “by their fruits shall you know them.” But there’s also something to be learned from the configuration of the bough that bears the fruit. Take, for example, the straightforward way in which those concerned with Mel Gibson’s…

In case you don’t know, Dana Gioia is a poet, and head of the National Endowment for the Arts, the government agency in the spotlight this week, not for Mapplethorpes and Sprinkles, but because President Bush has proposed doubling its budget. More Drunken Sailor Behavior or justifiable this time? Much of the conversation about this…
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