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** Resist the Machine Apocalypse ([link removed])
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** Iain McGilchrist
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We need to remain in control of machines, not come under their control. More ([link removed])


** The Truth About Alabama’s Ruling on IVF ([link removed])
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** Ryan T. Anderson
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The media falsely claimed IVF was about to be banned—and Republicans fell for it. More ([link removed])


** The Needs of the Vatican Tomorrow ([link removed])
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** Francis X. Maier
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The pope is a successor of Peter. But he is not an autocrat. More ([link removed])

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** IVF Needs More Regulation ([link removed])
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** John Murdock
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The Alabama Supreme Court is leading the way in defending those humans too small to even have a face. More ([link removed])

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** Marijuana and the Movies ([link removed])
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** Peter Tonguette
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Stoner comedies played a role in the widespread legalization of marijuana. More ([link removed])



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** At St. Patrick’s, a Battle of the Icons ([link removed])
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** Raymond J. de Souza
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The organizers of the event considered Cecilia Gentili an “icon,” hence they wanted an “icon” for the funeral. More ([link removed])

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** “Gendered” Nonsense Is Dangerous Nonsense ([link removed])
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** George Weigel
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It is time to revisit the default custom that Catholic funerals be funeral Masses. More ([link removed])

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