Ferracci Ducati rider Mike Smith.
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Sullo stesso argomento e traduzione in italiano sul blog di Magister:
Anti-Catholicism – October 29, 2009
The following article was submitted in a slightly shorter form to the New York Times as an op-ed article. The Times declined to publish it. I thought you might be interested in reading it.
FOUL BALL!
By Archbishop Timothy M. Dolan
Archbishop of New York
October is the month we relish the highpoint of our national pastime, especially when one of our own New York teams is in the World Series!
Sadly, America has another national pastime, this one not pleasant at all: anti-catholicism.
It is not hyperbole to call prejudice against the Catholic Church a national pastime. Scholars such as Arthur Schlesinger Sr. referred to it as “the deepest bias in the history of the American people,” while John Higham described it as “the most luxuriant, tenacious tradition of paranoiac agitation in American history.” “The anti-semitism of the left,” is how Paul Viereck reads it, and Professor Philip Jenkins sub-titles his book on the topic “the last acceptable prejudice.” Continua a leggere
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Albert Camus once said, ‘The only serious philosophical question is why should I not commit suicide?’. I think he was wrong. The only serious philosophical question is, ‘why should I have a child?’
Dalla 2009 Theos Annual Lecture dal rabbino capo delle United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth Lord Johnathan Sacks, che comprendeva anche altre perle…. che evidenzierò in seguito.
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… ai 200 visitatori che hanno letto nell’ultima settimana l’articolo della Ginzburg sul crocifisso a scuola da me postato su questo blog in tempi non sospetti.
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