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A WaPo piece taking a closer look at the purported age-old war between science and religion ….or not. As a science-minded kid in the ’60s, I loved to read stories about the march of science against the unholy trinity of ignorance, superstition and dogma. Dogma was the worst, and so the early 17th-century drama of…

In the newest issue of Foreign Policy, there’s a profile of Sandro Magister, known to us through his articles on this website. It’s fairly short, not available online, and written, interestingly enough by Stacey Meichtry, who works with John Allen in Rome. What’s interesting about that is that Meichtry highlights the irony of Magister (A…

A hint from the USCCB… The US Conference of Catholic Bishops will probably give the film an O for "offensive" rating, said spokesman Monsignor Francis Maniscalco. "There was so much misinformation in the novel – if that is repeated in the movie we would need to do something to advise people about its inaccuracies," Monsignor…

There’s a quite interesting piece in the WSJ today about professor’s faith and religious colleges and universities. The general point concerns some institutions’ determination to beef up their particular religious identity. Notre Dame is mentioned as committed and succeeding in this regard, and Boston College is noted: At another Catholic school, Boston College, some administrators…
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