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Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith

What the world needs now is a new toilet
August 16, 2012
Inventing a new lavatory would make a huge difference to people's lives
John Lennon’s Imagine encapsulates so many modern objections to religion
August 13, 2012
When people stop believing in heaven they often create hell on earth
Romeo and Juliet shows the danger of privatising love
August 10, 2012
The truth is that love is not a purely private matter. Every marriage has a public resonance
King Lear offers a bleak and godless world. But, when I leave the theatre, I feel hope, not despair
August 08, 2012
And hope is not an illusion; it reflects my experience of the world. To be a Christian in faith and practice is to be genuinely human
Charles Darwin’s discovery was surely great. But let’s not dismiss all other thinkers – Aristotle or Socrates, say – who came before him
August 06, 2012
G G Simpson, quoted by Richard Dawkins, suggested that the great thinkers of antiquity are now worthless
The tragedy at the heart of New Atheism
August 03, 2012
Belief in an ordered universe is hard to reconcile with a tragic view of life
What can we do to help our Christian brethren in the Middle East?
August 02, 2012
Praying for them, and the invocation of Saint Charbel, may be a good way to start
The importance of a priest ‘knocking on a few doors’
July 30, 2012
No one ever forgets a priest who visited the sick, but does 'going out and about' make a difference to non-Massgoers
The incredible sacrifice of Salvo D’Acquisto
July 26, 2012
Just 22 when he gave up his life, the story of this young Carabinieri should be better known
Why Edith Stein makes an excellent choice for patron saint of Europe
July 25, 2012
It is in light of the Holocaust that European civilisation must be rebuilt
As an Olympicphobe I will not be protesting against the Games
July 23, 2012
Even for those of us who do not enjoy the Games, there are no real good reasons to object to them
Simon Raven: an entertaining read, but no Powell
July 20, 2012
Alms for Oblivion is an entertaining but shallow tale, and not a patch on A Dance to the Music of Time
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