Family
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Schools on Purpose
For each of the past twenty-one years the Gallup Organization has conducted a nationwide poll on attitudes…
Never the Twain
Japan: In the Land of the Brokenhearted by michael shapiro henry holt & company, 254 pages, $19.95 In…
Feminist Theodicy
Women and Evil by nell noddings university of california press, 284 pages, $25 For centuries theologians and…
Forward to the Seventies
As I write these words, it is exactly one week before my seventieth birthday”“the days of our…
Friendship and Tragedy: The Fragilities of Goodness
By the time we begin part III in Martha Nussbaum’s brilliant The Fragility of Goodness (1986), it…
The Necktie Gap
The Resurgent Liberal: And Other Unfashionable Prophecies by robert reich random house, 303 pages, $19.95 There are…
Hope for South Africa?
A Future South Africa: Visions, Strategies, and Realities edited by peter l. berger and bobby godsell westview…
Parable from the Prairie
In 1984 a federal court held the public schools of the Kansas City, Missouri, School District to…
Fuzzing Family Values: The Mass Mutual Survey
By now it should be axiomatic that surveys and polls tell us as much about the people…
Germans against Hitler: The Witness of the White Rose
It is hard to imagine a Jew today who would come to Germany without a profound sense…
A Culture of Poverty?
I hadn’t thought of Jerry Carter for at least five years. I probably wouldn’t have thought of…
The Perils of “Preferred Peers”
On Catholic campuses that aspire to Top Ten or Top Twenty status in publicity sweepstakes like the…