Philocrites' scrapbook

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8/31/2003 12:27:33 PM
Free to marry, Canada's gays say, "Do I?" Clifford Krauss. New York Times 8.31.03.

 
8/27/2003 03:04:13 PM
This is insurrection. "Do evangelical Christians really want to say that this United States government is no longer a legitimate government?" Richard Land. Beliefnet.com.
Divine right. "From the belly of the southern conservative beast, a small group of Christians set out to change the way the pious think about politics." Francis Wilkinson. The American Prospect Online 8.28.03.
The anti-anti-Americans. Adam Gopnik. New Yorker 9.1.03. | author interview
Philosopher on the trail of Daniel Pearl's killer. Alan Riding. New York Times 8.30.03.

 
8/25/2003 11:37:38 AM
Against simplicity. Review of The Myths We Live By by Mary Midgley. Jon Turney. Guardian 8.16.03.

 
8/21/2003 10:52:29 PM
Love's labors. "Monogamy, marriage, and other menaces." [Review of Against Love: A Polemic by Laura Kipnis. New Yorker 8.11.03.

 
8/19/2003 05:16:57 PM
Christian Nazis? "Until now, one piece of conventional wisdom has gone unchallenged: that the Nazis disliked Christianity." Christopher Shea. Boston Globe 8.17.03.
Revelations about black urban religious life. [Review of Streets of Glory: Church and Community in a Black Urban Neighborhood by Omar M. McRoberts.] Peter J. Gomes. Boston Globe 8.17.03. [Thanks, Harvard Divinity School!]

 
8/19/2003 10:36:08 AM
Memory's lair. [Review of The Ethics of Memory by Avishai Margalit, On the Natural History of Destruction by W.G. Sebald, At the Mind's Limits and Radical Humanism by Jean Améry.] Susie Linfield. Boston Review Summer 2003.
Just marriage. "On the public importance of private unions." Mary Lyndon Shanley. Boston Review Summer 2003.

 
8/15/2003 12:53:11 PM
Mormon movie madness. Nicole Warburton. Deseret Morning News 8.15.03.
And now, Queer Eye for the straight marriage. Frank Rich. New York Times 8.10.03 (reg req'd) [thanks, Massachusetts Citizens for Marriage!]
Rainbow warriors. "The gay-rights movement has seized the nation's attention and agenda. Can it hold them?" Laura Secor. Boston Globe 8.3.03.

 
8/15/2003 12:31:43 PM
Calling out Colin. "What Powell got wrong in his U.N. briefing on Iraq." Fred Kaplan. Slate 8.12.03.

 
8/8/2003 12:42:22 PM
More UU blogs. A Canadian mother's fine site, Simple Essentials ... Chrysalis, a new seminarian's blog (note this post on poetry) ... We Are One, We Are Many, a new UU's "building your own theology" blog ...

 
8/1/2003 05:23:03 PM
Vatican warns on same-sex marriage: Broad edict has message for Catholic politicians. Michael Paulson. Boston Globe 8.1.03.
Vatican exhorts legislators to reject same-sex unions. Frank Bruni. New York Times 8.1.03.
Vatican instructs legislators on gays: Backing marriages called 'immoral.' Alan Cooperman and David Van Drehle. Washington Post 8.1.03.
Gay marriage is immoral, Vatican says. "Document signed by the pope urges lawmakers everywhere to fight against same-sex unions." Maria De Cristofaro and Tracy Wilkinson. Los Angeles Times 8.1.03.
Vatican opposes marriage of gays: Storm swirls around gay marriage. Don Lattin and Rachel Gordon. San Francisco Chronicle 8.1.03.
Vatican urges opposition to gay marriage. Paul Levy. Minneapolis Star Tribune 8.1.03.
Vatican releases rules on same-sex marriage. Allison Dunfield. Toronto Globe and Mail 7.31.03. | Vatican seeks to thwart same-sex unions. Kim Lunman. Toronto Globe and Mail 7.29.03.
Pope calls for halt to 'evil' gay marriages. Rebecca Allison. Guardian 8.1.03.
Pope attacks 'evil' gay marriages. Jonathan Petre. Telegraph 8.1.03.
Catholic Church to restate opposition to same-sex marriage. Michael Clancy. Arizona Republic 7.31.03. | Catholic church fighting against gay marriage. Michael Clancy. Arizona Republic 7.30.03.

Assessments. Foes of gay marriage find new momentum. Elizabeth Shogren. Los Angeles Times 8.1.03.
European press review: The Vatican defiant. Deutsche Welle 8.1.03.