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The sublime message of Christmas

John Armstrong | 27 December 2007 |
tags: art, Christmas
The central idea of Christmas -- that God became man -- has had an enormous impact upon Western art.



The Homers got it right: a futuristic fantasy

Kevin Ryan | 21 December 2007 |
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Who would revive society if everything collapsed? Homeschoolers, says a prominent educationalist. 


Nobel Lecture: On those who do not win prizes

Wangari Maathai , Margaret Ogola , Doris Lessing and Carolyn Moynihan | 20 December 2007 |
tags: internet, literature, Nobel Prize
Reading books used to be part of general education, says Nobel Prize winner Doris Lessing. Perhaps we need to learn that again -- from Africa.


The missing headline: ‘Unmarried birth rate rises’

Jennifer Roback Morse | 19 December 2007 |
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Why did the media make a hullabaloo about a rise in the teen birth rate and ignore a much larger rise in births to unmarried mothers?


The myth of the ‘teenage brain’

Thomas Lickona | 17 December 2007 |
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Is it true that your offspring will not be capable of a mature decision until he or she is 25?





Message in a bottle to a weary world

Robert A. Gahl, Jr | 15 December 2007 |
tags: Benedict XVI
The hope offered by Christianity can transform the world, says the Pope in his second encyclical letter.


Corporate apparatchiks

John Robertson | 14 December 2007 |
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Forget about the free market. Today's executives maintain their outrageous salaries by strategies predicted by Karl Marx.


‘Tell us about love’

Carolyn Moynihan | 13 December 2007 |
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A survey of young people in a developing country shows that it is not sex, but love they really care about.


Save the planet; tax babies

Michael Cook | 12 December 2007 |
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A carbon tax on newborns to reduce human pollution? Now there's an idea for your Christmas stocking.


Character-based sex education

Thomas Lickona | 07 December 2007 |
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Because we need good character to guide our sexual lives, sexuality education must be character education.






The Ethical Imagination

Michael Cook | 07 December 2007 |
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A Canadian ethicist offers a fresh approach to defending human dignity.



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