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“The God gap” in the midterms

David French writes in the Times about “the God gap” in the current political landscape. His essay focuses on the Senate race in Texas, James Talarico (D) vs. Ken Paxton (R). The dark cloud obscuring the heavens is the reality … Continue reading →

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Sparks from Ignatius

I have had brief brushings with a 484-year-old club called the Society of Jesus. My first university job at age 51 was at Loyola in New Orleans, which was run by this club of Catholic priests called “Jesuits.” Ignatius de … Continue reading →

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Pluralism

I have been thinking of boundaries, those imaginary lines that our public life has constructed. In the poetry of Robert Frost, whose entire body of work I will never stop learning from, boundaries are the rock wall he and his … Continue reading →

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