rossdouthat.theatlantic.com - 1/10/2009
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I only met him twice, but he was a mentor nonetheless. My family migrated through Christianity when I was young: I was
baptized Episcopalian, attended Evangelical and Pentecostal churches,
and became a Catholic, with the rest of my family, when I was seventeen
- leaving me not quite an adult ...
firstthings.com - 1/8/2009
ratzingerfanclub.com - 1/8/2009
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ratzingerfanclub.com —
Biographical Information How I Became the Catholic I
Was , biographical essay published in First Things ....
Letter from Fr. Neuhaus to Lutheran friends and clergy explaining his decision to convert to Catholicism. Republished by San Francisco Bay ...
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Richard J. Neuhaus Online
inmedias.blogspot.com - 1/9/2009
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I haven't met many famous people, and when
it comes to famous intellectuals--particularly those theorists, philosophers, and...
theologians that I'm especially interested in--I've met even fewer. Charles Taylor once; Jürgen Habermas once; Amitai Etzioni ...
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Neuhaus, R.I.P.
Chicago Boyz —
Father Richard John Neuhaus has died. Joseph Bottum’s obituary in First Things includes links to tributes, including Brian Anderson’s “A Priest in Full” in City Magazine and Ross Douthat in The Atlantic. Douthat observes:
No modern intellectual did so much to make the case for the compatibility between Christian belief and liberal democratic politics - and in the future, when the two have parted ways (as I suspect they will) more completely than at present, both Christians and liberals will look ...
The Square Falls Silent II
Fraters Libertas —
For more on the passing of Father Richard John Neuhaus, I suggest reading pieces by Ross Douthat at his Atlantic blog and Raymond Arroyo in last Friday's ...
Spengler Takes Off His Mask
Gates of Vienna —
... Since the death of Richard John Neuhaus, the founder of the magazine, the editors have scrambled to make the necessary sad adjustments of carrying on without the founder and guiding light for their publication. ...
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Richard John Neuhaus, RIP
theanchoressonline.com 1/10/2009 — First Things announces his death and reprints an old, relevant, and quite brilliant piece of his , on the subject of death. Do read it.
He was such an accessible, always-interesting writer and teacher, and a man of great faith. R.I.P.
Richard John Neuhaus, 1936-2009
theamericanscene.com 1/8/2009 — Father Richard John Neuhaus died this morning at the age of seventy-two. Father Neuhaus is a controversial figure, I know — some would have us believe that he devoted much of his energies to plotting a theocratic coup, a hostile takeover of American ...
Quote of the Day: Richard John Neuhaus (1936-2009)
strangeherring.wordpress.com 1/9/2009 — Wherever orthodoxy is optional, it sooner or later will be proscribed.
Woody Allen said that 90% of life is just showing up. Richard John Neuhaus showed up. Whether it was at civil-rights marches in the 1960s or pro-life marches of the 1980s, Richard ...
A Tribute to Father Neuhaus
corner.nationalreview.com 1/8/2009 — The death of Father Neuhaus is a terrible blow. Not for him, who is now united with his Savior and his Redeemer, in whom Father Neuhaus placed all of his trust and all of his hope; but for us, who have lost one of America's leading public ...
R.I.P.
corner.nationalreview.com 1/15/2009 — A longtime NR friend and subscriber -- Ricardo Montalban -- dies.
R.I.P.
corner.nationalreview.com 2/4/2009 — Michael Dubruiel, a Catholic author, blogger, father, and husband, died today, after a collapse.
I'm pretty sure it was just yesterday I got a Facebook "friend" notice from him. On Sunday, he wrote as a status update there: "Michael is getting ready ...
R.I.P.
susiemadrak.com 12/20/2008 — New York Times reporter Robin Toner , 54.
When her longtime New York Times colleague David Rosenbaum was murdered as he walked near his Washington home in 2006, Ms. Toner described his approach to reporting in words that applied equally to hers: “ ...
Neuhaus and Liberalism
rossdouthat.theatlantic.com 1/10/2009 — Damon Linker : In his obituary for Richard John Neuhaus, Douthat claims, in response to some nameless silly person (who just happens to be me ),
that Neuhaus was dedicated to reconciling Christianity with the liberal
tradition. I suspect that will ...
The Two Richard John Neuhauses
blogs.tnr.com 1/8/2009 — The following reflection on the passing of Richard John Neuhaus (1936-2009) is cross-posted at the National Catholic Reporter . Additional thoughts on Neuhaus' life and legacy will appear in this space over the coming days. In the three-and-a-half ...
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