Most Recent Articles from America

• Moral dimension 

  Regarding Representative David Obey's recent essay in your journal, ("My Conscience, My Vote" (8/16), I would agree with him that no bishop ought...

  10/18/04 by David Hugh Werning · More from publication

• Corruption, politics weaken democracies 

  Many democracies in Latin America are weakened by corruption and partisan politics, said the Latin American bishops' council. These are main...

  10/18/04 · More from publication

• Immoral Bingeing 

  WHAT DO YOU CALL a politician who supports incentives to buy and drive fuel-efficient vehicles, even if they happen to be made in Japan? One can...

  10/18/04 by Terry Golway · More from publication

• Posture, not policy 

  I have become increasingly confused by the demand of Catholic thinkers like Germain Grisez ("Catholic Politicians and Abortion Funding," 8/30) that...

  10/18/04 by Dennis O'Brien · More from publication

• The great Western upheaval 

  The Reformation A History By Diarmaid MacCulloch Viking. 800p $34.95 ISBN 0670032964 "In its field it is the best book ever...

  10/18/04 by John W. O'Malley · More from publication

• Wise, healthy and, yes, wealthy 

  MONEY IS A SUBJECT that has always held endless difficulty and fascination for me. At 20 I entered a convent, embracing a sacred vow of poverty and...

  10/18/04 by Adele Azar-Rucquoi · More from publication

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