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Augustine on Suicide
This question resolves itself in this book into a long discussion of a fundamental issue brought up by the sack and by important moral exemplars in Roman history. Is suicide a sin? Is life worth the effort of living it? … Continue reading
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Fleming Rutledge Who’s Life? Who’s Death? Suicide
http://ruminations.generousorthodoxy.org/2017/05/whose-life-is-it-and-whose-death.html This one, however, really shook me up. To me, it seems to signal a turn in the culture more radical than others–more so even than gender issues, more than cohabitation, more than planned out-of-wedlock births, more than surrogacy–all of … Continue reading
Myley Cyrus’ “Creepy Return to Wholesomeness”
http://www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/miley-cyruss-creepy-return-to-wholesomeness As Zeba Blay pointed out on the Huffington Post, Cyrus’s casual trying-on and discarding of black culture is a function of extraordinary privilege. That she has essentially scrubbed her music and image of any hints of the hip-hop and R. & B. she … Continue reading
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NYTimes: Manuel Noriega, Dictator Ousted by U.S. in Panama, Dies at 83
Manuel Noriega, Dictator Ousted by U.S. in Panama, Dies at 83 https://nyti.ms/2ri42cd
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