Monday, August 13, 2018

What Diocese Will Quote St. Thomas on Citizenship and Immigration? - Crisis Magazine

What Diocese Will Quote St. Thomas on Citizenship and Immigration? - Crisis Magazine: Even as Christian thinkers respond to divorce, gay “marriage,” and mass feticide, we should also give extra thought to the patriotic question, which is more closely related to the pro-life movement and the defense of marriage than we might at first suppose. As C.S. Lewis has pointed out, the different facets of natural law stand …

Is the Koran a Literary Masterpiece? - Crisis Magazine

Is the Koran a Literary Masterpiece? - Crisis Magazine: In my last piece for Crisis, I emphasized the importance of casting doubts on Islamic beliefs just as we cast doubts on Soviet Communist ideology during the Cold War. With that in mind, let’s talk about the Koran. It’s the fountain from which the ideology flows. It is quoted incessantly by terrorist leaders and imams …