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...Maryknollers have also come under attack closer to home. NeoConservative Catholic Michael Novak has accused the society of "promoting Christian Marxism-uncritically, naively, grandly, extensively." Columnists Patrick Buchanan, William F. Buckley Jr. and Father Andrew Greeley have picked...
...young people there are dealing with a whole set of problems and issues their parents didn't have," he says. "In Angola, a lot of issues came in with the Marxist government. Marxism tries to redefine what a person is: a unit in a social machine as opposed to a person loved by God, whose life is important to Him and of infinite value...
...wrong toward the end, what legacy did he leave? Mao thought, says Huang. "Mao Tse-tung's thought will remain the guide for our action for a long time to come. The history of contemporary China has proved that only Marxism, Leninism and Mao Tse-tung thought can save China...
...elimination of the Marxism unit has provoked a notable amount of dismay from students and tutors alike. It is cited as the most popular topic on the list, and interest in it this year crossed lines of political partisanship. One tutor reports. "One of my most Reaganite students found the section on alienation particularly absorbing." Tutors also say that the opportunities for reading Marx in the original are fairly rare and that this leads to many misinterpretations of his writings in subsequent work...
More than half of the world's population lives by--at least in name--the doctrine of Marxism. A solid understanding of its models and terminology is crucial in dealing with modern historical writing. Ozment stresses that there is "no suppression" going on, but neither he nor the department has provided a satisfactory reason for the change. Ozment adds that the topic has proved too broad for the short time allotted, but most tutors minimize the problem, saying that the new six-week period would be perfectly appropriate for a subject such as Marx...