June 7 , 2004


Crisis . Vol. 22. No. 5 . May 2004 .

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Features:

Kinsey's Secret: The Phony Science of the Sexual Revolution
Through his landmark research, Dr. Alfred C. Kinsey fired the opening shots of the sexual revolution. But there are now growing doubts about the integrity of his work. Sue Ellin Browder investigates.

The Church vs. the Culture: The Score Thus Far
Archbishop John J. Myers takes a frank look at the state of the Church in America.

Rousing Spirits: Inside Haitian Voodoo
Raymond Matthew Wray travels to Haiti to examine its unique combination of Catholicism and voodoo.

Confessions of a Computer Hater
What do you get when you combine Peter Kreeft with a computer? A very entertaining meltdown.

Fourteen Ways to Improve the Liturgy
Arlene Oost-Zinner and Jeffrey Tucker offer easy-to-implement suggestions that will return a sense of reverence to your parish liturgies.



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Books - Arts - Culture:


Poem

"Conversion (After Georges de La Tour)" by Lorna Knowles Blake
"Silent Reading (From an Account by Augustine)" by Deborah Warren

Book Reviews

The "American Way": Family and Community in the Shaping of the American Identity
by Allan Carlson

Making Truth: Metaphor in Science
by Theodore L. Brown

A Saint, More or Less
by Henry Grunwald

Everyday Graces: A Child's Book of Good Manners  Edited
by Karen Santorum

Persecution: How Liberals Are Waging War Against Christianity
by David Limbaugh


Hispanic Peril-or Promise?
Robert Royal says Samuel Huntington has a problem with Hispanic immigration.

The Land of Contempt
Terry Teachout finds nothing but unfunny nihilism in The Ladykillers.

Confessions of a Music Reviewer
Robert R. Reilly reveals his secrets...and his sources.


Departments:

Letters

Columns:

Sed Contra
Deal W. Hudson

Guest Column
Dave Berg

Late Edition
Michael M. Uhlmann

From the Hill
Rick Santorum

Cloud of Witnesses
George W. Rutler

Sense & Nonsense
James V. Schall

End Notes
Ralph McInerny

 

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