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Resolutions & Disappointments ~ BENEATH THE SURFACE with PAUL MURANO
By: Paul Murano – Jan. 2020 New Year’s resolutions are common but often not all that successful. It makes you wonder why: If people are resolved to change a bad…
Dialogue with a Relativist ~ BENEATH THE SURFACE with PAUL MURANO
By: Paul Murano – Oct. 2019 A Moral Relativist (a), and Natural Law theorist (b), Discuss Homosexuality a) Homosexuality is something you’re born with. There is no moral issue with…
Love is Also Truth & Justice ~ BENEATH THE SURFACE with PAUL MURANO
By: Pal Murano – September, 2019 In our era that emphasizes love as mercy, let us not forget that love is also justice. Compassion and mercy encompass only one side…
Ethics and Reason – the Forgotten Bridge Between Politics & Religion ~ BENEATH THE SURFACE with PAUL MURANO
By: Paul Murano – August, 2019 The following two questions are related – the first was priority in premodern philosophy, the second is in modern philosophy: 1. How should people…
The Meaning of Liberty ~ BENEATH THE SURFACE with PAUL MURANO
By: Paul Murano – July 2019 As another Independence Day has come and gone, Americans had an opportunity again to reflect on the meaning of July 4th. Traditionally, we have…
What’s Wrong with In-Vitro Fertilization? ~ BENEATH THE SURFACE with PAUL MURANO
By: Paul Murano – June, 2019 We all know the reasons and motives couples seek procreative technologies when fertility seems to fail. But despite the good intentions, is it moral?…
Are Most Young People a Lost Cause, or Just Lost? ~ BENEATH THE SURFACE with PAUL MURANO
By: Paul Murano – May, 2019 Although my social media posts, website blurbs, and newspaper articles pull no punches in articulating my personal take on important issues, my teaching style…
Easter: Beneath the Symbols ~ BENEATH THE SURFACE with PAUL MURANO
By: Paul Murano – April, 2019 In April the world celebrates Easter. Most people celebrate its secular dimension merely as a spring ritual – with the Easter bunny, Easter egg…
Kraft, Sex, and Cultural Confusion ~ BENEATH THE SURFACE
By: Paul Murano – March, 2019 We Americans tend to bask in the humiliation of others. This is especially true if they’re famous. Much of mainstream journalism has joined the…
Abortion Up to Birth: Does it Matter? ~ BENEATH THE SURFACE with PAULMURANO
In order to prepare for the possibility that Roe vs. Wade be overturned within this presidency, the states of New York, Virginia, Vermont, and others have been attempting to legalize…
The Value of Merry Christmas ~ BENEATH THE SURFACE with PAUL MURANO
By: Paul Murano – Dec. 2018 Welcome to Americamart. The mood is festive. Snow is falling, and Christmas lights and décor fill the department store. Let us now wander over…
Remembering the Dead ~ BENEATH THE SURFACE with PAUL MURANO
By Paul Murano – Nov. 2018 November is the month set aside to commemorate the dead. Why is it important to remember those who have gone before us? Because love…
And the Two Become One Flesh ~ BENEATH THE SURFACE WITH PAUL MURANO
By: Paul Murano – Oct. 2018 It has been said that the reason marriage vows are taken in close proximity to the altar is because marriage is a sacrificial offering…
The Smoke of Satan Has Entered ~ BENEATH THE SURFACE with PAUL MURANO
In his homily in 1972 on the solemnity of Sts. Peter and Paul, Pope Paul VI made this ominous statement: “The smoke of Satan has entered the temple of…
The Church and the Death Penalty ~ BENEATH THE SURFACE with PAUL MURANO
By: Paul Murano – August, 2018 Pope Francis has altered one section of the Catechism of the Catholic Church (CCC) to include the ‘inadmissibility’ of the death penalty. Many…
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