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Christopher West Coming to Madison

By On January 18, 2010 · 5 Comments

FREE Talks in Madison: Christopher West is making two appearances in Madison, Wisconsin this February, so mark your calendars, Wisconsonians.

God, Sex, and the Meaning of Life

Date(s): February 18th, 7pm
Location: Univ. of Wisconsin/Madison – The Great Hall in the Memorial Union
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Is Hollywood Director a Theology of the Body fan?

By On June 1, 2009 · 3 Comments

“No true fiasco ever began as a quest for mere adequacy…a single green vine shoot is able to grow through cement…the Pacific Northwestern salmon beats itself bloody against the current with a single purpose: sex, of course, but also…life.” (Drew Baylor, main character in Elizabethtown)

I love movies, and I love music. I especially [...]

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Course on Male-Female Complimentarity

By On May 13, 2009 · Leave a Comment

 

If you’ve been interested in the Theology of the Body, of have studied it but not really dug in, there’s a three-week online course through Catholic Distance University that might interest you:

Marriage and the Complementarity of Men and Women (Noncredit) Online Seminar – July 13 – Aug. 3, 2009 [...]

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Why Eve Ensler's got nothing on John Paul II

By On September 26, 2008 · 3 Comments

I maintain that John Paul II is the foremost feminist of our time, and here’s a little commentary on why:

Last year I forced myself to read Eve Ensler’s “The Vagina Monologues.” It was a distressing literary pilgrimage, and I would advise anyone thinking about reading it to proceed with prudence. It [...]

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