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* "When the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves: which shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness" (Romans 2:14,13),
Father Murray is generally in favor of the U.S. version of church-state separation, established by the First Amendment and by the principle that government and church function in entirely separate spheres, one caring for the people's earthly wellbeing, the other endowed with the mission of guiding them...
To skilled archaeologists, potsherds can almost talk. These twelve told Gjerstad, a specialist on ancient Rome, that they were made by the little-known "Apenninic" people who lived in the Italian Peninsula long before the beginning of eyen mythical history. They were not found where the original pots were used...
Among the Romans, where power was frequently the only truth, superficial appearance was reality. Christianity restored the art of transcendent hidden meanings. With impressive erudition, Malraux traces the sacerdotal role of cathedral, mosaic and icon and the evolution of Christian art from the austere, stylized Byzantine Pantocrators to the benign...
Parvenus & Lunatics. The earliest Romans, despite their reputation for solid, simple virtue, were "frippish" and "tinkled and gleamed with jewelry in every part of their bodies. . . If any of them did lead the simple life, it was for the same reason many of us have led it-they hadn'...