[NEW ARTICLES] “Bugonia” sells the sickness but not the cure

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‘Sick Apes’: Bugonia Sells the Sickness But Not the Cure

Matthew Becklo


From the opening scenes, the film draws us as if by a cinematic tractor beam—grippingly, steadily, unnervingly—into its own dark world, raising fundamental questions about human existence along the way.

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A ‘Cult of the Body’? Discerning Our Personal Beauty (Part 1)

Kerri Christopher


The vision of the person as a body-soul unity, fallen yet redeemed, made for eternity with a resurrected body, underlies the Church’s approach to any type of bodily treatment or interventions.

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A ‘Cult of the Body’? Discerning Our Personal Beauty (Part 2)

Kerri Christopher


The attraction of adult women to looking as young as possible may have seriously problematic origins. How much of that disorder has shaped our own approach to beauty? How can we find a balanced way forward?

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Who Are We and Where Shall We Go? Justice Clarence Thomas and the Declaration of Independence

Dr. Tod Worner


In listening to this speech, I was transfixed by the hope residing in some ideas, and the danger lurking in others. Justice Thomas explained a modern threat to the first principles championed in the Declaration. That threat is an early twentieth-century mindset called progressivism. 

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Cultivating Young Minds and Souls in an Agitated Age

Todd R. Flanders


Our children and youth are having their amygdalas “pinged” all the time, and we need to counteract that barrage. All that pinging complicates things, making kids unnecessarily anxious and fearful.

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The 250th Anniversary of the American Proposition

Dr. Christopher Kaczor


The truth of the American Proposition is almost never denied, almost always celebrated, but never perfectly embodied in practice. This 250th birthday raises critical questions for our country.

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Chime Travelers Illustrates the Saints for Kids Today

Maggie Phillips


The dilemmas Patrick and Katie face—friend drama, questions of self-esteem, frustration with parents and family—are relatable to kids and connected thematically with each saint’s life story. In showing the kids deal with contemporary and age-appropriate dilemmas, the why behind the particular saint’s life is made clear to kids. 


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What Does St. Paul Say About Veils?

Fr. Mike Johns


The light of the cross enables Paul, among other things, to affirm what the first pages of Genesis already reveal—namely, the equality of men and women and the holiness of marriage and sexual difference.



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THE COLLEGE BEAT XVI



The Faith of Clemson’s Injured Soccer Standout

Kat Pugh


In a soccer career full of adversity, injuries, and four distinct surgeries that kept him off the field for several years, Clemson forward Marco Garcia believes that each milestone led him to where he is now: deeply Catholic and closer to God than ever before. 



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Difference Is Not Inequality but Divine Design

Senne Van Boven


The different roles of men and women in the Church—just as in broader society—are grounded in the ontological distinction between the two sexes as established by the Lord in creation. Each member of the Church has his or her own vocation and function within the mystical body of Christ.


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Life Without Limits

Dr. Richard Clements


Many people today suffer from a misconception of the nature of genuine freedom. They misconceive freedom as consisting in total autonomy, the completely unfettered ability to do whatever they want. But genuine freedom consists in our God-given ability to choose the good.

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Three Gospel Stories to Reflect on the Common Good

Mark Bradford


Catholic social teaching later gave formal expression to what Scripture presumes: Human life should be ordered to the good we all desire, the common good. Three Gospel scenes show us the consequences of success or failure in pursuing it.



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