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Vol. 20 No. 11 - December 2002
Features:
Bonding
With Baby: Why Ultrasound Is Turning Women Against Abortion
Mark Stricherz takes a close look at a new technology that's
cutting abortion rates by almost 60 percent.
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Timebomb in the Philippines
With bombs exploding across the Philippines, Muslim separatists
are broadening their guerilla war against the Christian
population. Raymond Matthew Wray investigates the history
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Cover
photos: Top, the new ultrasound. Bottom, a 2-D ultrasound.
Both courtesy of GE Medical Systems
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Conflict
of Interest: Human Testing and the Pharmaceutical Industry
Dana Wilkie shows you how the government is monitoring the questionable
relationship between "independent" researchers and the
pharmaceutical establishment.
Why Young
Catholics Leave the Church and How to Bring Them Back
Kathryn Jean Lopez-herself a young Catholic-examines the growing
problem.
Swinging at
Windmills: A Close Look at Catholic Conspiracy Theories
Have Freemasons infiltrated the Vatican? Is there a secret Jewish
plot to destroy the Church? Are communists preparing for a worldwide
resurgence? Sandra Miesel investigates the dubious claims of popular
Catholic conspiracy theories.
Books - Arts - Culture:
Poems:
"Last Rites" by Ralph McInerny
Varieties
of Religion Today: William James Revisited
By
Charles Taylor
Christ's
Fulfillment of Torah and Temple: Salvation According to Thomas
Aquinas
By
Matthew Levering
Separation
of Church and State
By Philip Hamburger
Thomas
Jefferson and the Wall of Separation Between Church and State
By Daniel L. Dreisbach
Lincoln's
Virtues: An Ethical Biography
By
William Lee Miller
Alternate Worlds
Terry Teachout says that Barbershop
is pitch perfect, while Sweet Home Alabama is one sour note after
another.
Beyond the Messiah
Robert R. Reilly revisits a long
list of great Christmas music for listeners tired of Handel's
Messiah.
Departments:
Letters
Columns:
Sed Contra
Deal W. Hudson
Late Edition
Michael M. Uhlmann
Guest Column
William Cardinal Keeler
These Parables
George W. Rutler
Sense & Nonsense
James V. Schall
End Notes
Ralph McInerny
Seeing Things
Robert Royal
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