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  • Family Members Are Supposed to be a Burden on Each Other

    Family Members Are Supposed to be a Burden on Each Other1

    If you’re family, you burden each other. And that’s a good thing, once one understands what it means. This past weekend, First Things posted on Facebook an article they had originally published in 1991 entitled “I Want to Burden My Loved Ones.” That sounds awful, to be sure. But it was written by one of

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  • Family Matters: The Effects of Our Closed Colleges

    Family Matters: The Effects of Our Closed Colleges0

    Thanksgiving is coming, and with it, the arrival of young people returning from college. But they’re not alone. With them come new ideologies making freshman Becky regard Dad, a banker, as a tool of capitalism, while freshman Brad regards his stay-at-home mother as a willing slave of gender oppression. I’ve often heard parents, both liberal

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  • Family Farms and Faith: Lessons From Irish Culture

    Family Farms and Faith: Lessons From Irish Culture2

    I recently visited Ireland, and amidst the rugged moors covered in gorse bushes and the patchworked sheep fields divided by hedges, family farms once dotted the landscape as a cornerstone of the country. Ireland was, at one point, a country rooted in its traditions—from these farms to a strong Catholic faith. In turn, the role

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  • Family Brawl in the House of Trump

    Family Brawl in the House of Trump1

    A week from today, Joe Biden will still be on his inexorable course to become the 46th president of the United States. Why, then, the hysteria that has suddenly gripped this city? The triggering event was the announcement by GOP Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri. Despite Leader Mitch McConnell’s plea, Hawley said he intended to challenge

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  • Family + Science Is Not the Magic Equation ‘Fantastic Four: First Steps’ Thinks It Is

    Family + Science Is Not the Magic Equation ‘Fantastic Four: First Steps’ Thinks It Is35

    “Avengers: Endgame,” Marvel’s 2019 conclusion to over a decade of storytelling, earned over $2.7 billion at the global box office. It was a worldwide sensation. Recently, however, Disney’s superhero brand has had trouble at the multiplex. You know that feeling when you stay too long at a party? And you realize, “Wait, I’m not supposed to

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  • Families: Islands of Sanity in an Ocean of Crazy

    Families: Islands of Sanity in an Ocean of Crazy1

    In her forthcoming witty—often snarky—book Domestic Extremist: A Practical Guide to Winning the Culture War, Peachy Keenan writes of her group of acquaintances, “Because I have fewer than eight children, I am something of a lightweight.” She then recounts the following incident: “A friend my age recently welcomed her twelfth baby. (That’s a one followed

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