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A 48-foot U.S. flag is seen June 24, 2016, outside Sacred Heart Church in downtown Peoria, Illinois. (CNS/Catholic Post/Tom Dermody)

In our day, in the US, we are all Christ-of-culture accommodationists

Distinctly Catholic: Conservative and liberal narratives both start with a reading of American history and then look for religious rationalizations for stances arrived at by other means.

Michael Sean Winters

Professor Robert George of Princeton University (Wikimedia Commons/Gage Skidmore)

Robert George's all-or-nothing take on the abuse crisis is wrong-headed

By Michael Sean Winters

Pope Francis and Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, talk as they leave the opening session of the Synod of Bishops on the family at the Vatican Oct. 5, 2015. (CNS/Paul Haring)

No paradigm shifts, Weigel says -- but church history is full of them

By Michael Sean Winters

In our day, in the US, we are all Christ-of-culture accommodationists

Robert George's all-or-nothing take on the abuse crisis is wrong-headed

No paradigm shifts, Weigel says -- but church history is full of them

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