He lived to a higher standard, So it should be no surprise That his unexpected death Was met by the…
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Thomas Merton, Man of Influence
Why did the U.S. military Come and spirit his body away? It would have taken a high decision For them…
FULL ARTICLEEpistemological Mystery
How have the narrow and the gauche, Flaunting “econ,” “psych,” and “soash,” Eclipsed their intellectual betters, Our once-exalted men of…
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To the tune of “Crazy” “Strident,” That’s what our critics have called us. Strident, In our views about Tom Merton’s…
FULL ARTICLEOn the Pope’s Reading List
When Joe showed his interest in Palestine, It was a big shock to the nation. And now we see that…
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Don’t you think that the monks have suffered enough? Why won’t you let the man lie? He just wasn’t good…
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After fifty years of misinformation, Two things need to be said: Thomas Merton wasn’t wet from a shower, And there…
FULL ARTICLEWhat’s Truth Got to Do with It?
To the tune of “What’s Love Got to Do with It?” You must understand that there’s likely a plan To…
FULL ARTICLEThe Old Songs
Honoring John Jacob Niles Guest poem by Caryl Johnston In heaven they will hear your high, sweet voice— You, with…
FULL ARTICLEConspiracy Theorists
People who reveal What propagandists conceal. David Martin
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