There is something about excessive entertainment that seems to stifle the maturing…
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“Resurrection”
Leo Tolstoy was a strange and tortured soul. Yet it would be…
About the Author: Michael Kirke
Michael Kirke is a freelance writer, a regular contributor to Position Papers, and a widely read blogger at Garvan Hill (www.garvan.wordpress.com). His views can be responded to at mjgkirke@gmail.com.
The mass retreat from the workforce
Men Without Work: post-pandemic edition Nicholas Eberstadt Templeton Press 2022 252 pages…
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James Bradshaw writes on topics including history, culture, film and literature.
Philosophers finding the Faith
Faith and Reason: Philosophers Explain Their Return to Catholicism Brian Besong and…
About the Author: Dr Catherine Kavanagh
Dr Catherine Kavanagh is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at Mary Immaculate College (University of Limerick) and Director of Postgraduate studies there. She received her B.A. and M. Phil. from UCD and her Ph.D. (2002) from the University of Notre Dame.
Where did we go wrong on the road to bliss?
Why We Are Restless Benjamin Storey and Jenna Silber Storey Princeton UP…
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Luke Power is a writer and English language teacher living on the west coast of Ireland. He writes variously, including fiction, poetry and reviews.
The loss of permanent things
Hollowed Out: A Warning About America’s Next Generation Jeremy S. Adams Regency…
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Margaret Hickey is a regular contributor to Position Papers. She is a mother of three and lives with her husband in Blarney.
The Gentle Winning over of a Sinner
The Well of Life …
About the Author: Pat Hanratty
Pat Hanratty taught Science/Chemistry in Tallaght Community School from its inception in 1972 until he retired in 2010. He was the school’s first Transition Year Co-ordinator and for four years he had the role of home School Community Liaison Officer.
The Lost King
The release of Stephen Frears’ film The Lost King once more focuses attention on…
About the Author: Tim Thornton
Tim Thornton is Professor of History and Deputy Vice-Chancellor at the University of Huddersfield. This article is republished from MercartorNet with permission, and first appears in The Conversation under a Creative Commons licence.
Editorial – October 2022
That Christianity is what animated Western culture should almost be self-evident. Perhaps…