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Later, inside the house, Delight picks up a book he is reading for school, The Gods Are Not to Blame by Nigerian playwright Ola Rotimi, which transplants Sophocles' Oedipus Rex to Africa. He talks about his school and having to go to mass every day. He pronounces Catholic Cad-lick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Midnight's Family | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

At the same time, though, even after all of my hard-hitting questions, I still don’t understand why TLR asked God to leave the party. TLR’s presidents are Roman Catholic, heterosexual, abstinent, and dating each other, and though hard facts can add legitimacy to...

Author: By Kathleen E. Hale | Title: God, Abstinence Is Sexy | 2/21/2007 | See Source »

At the time, I explained away the squares of paper as being gifts from some well-intentioned Catholic students. But I was wrong. The kids handing out fliers had been members of True Love Revolution (TLR)—Harvard’s newest pro-abstinence group, which provides a...

Author: By Kathleen E. Hale | Title: God, Abstinence Is Sexy | 2/21/2007 | See Source »

The Pope has confirmed the Vatican's strictly traditional party line on questions of doctrine and moral theology. But his more progressive counterpart, the former Archbishop, has hardly disappeared. Officially, having stepped down from his Milan post in 2003 after reaching the prescribed retirement age of 75, Martini should be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pope's Progressive Challenger | 2/20/2007 | See Source »

Both born in 1927, Martini and Ratzinger were already acclaimed Catholic scholars when Pope John Paul II promoted them to two of the top spots in the Church hierarchy: Martini to Milan in 1979 as Archbishop of Europe's largest diocese, and Ratzinger to Rome in 1981 as head of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pope's Progressive Challenger | 2/20/2007 | See Source »

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