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Latest Updates and Thoughts:  June 27th, 2026 This is an amazing talk by Jonathan Pageau and, gosh, it is such a pressing issue right now. It relates to these to articles I have written in the past year regarding technology and its proper use.  The "Amish Problem" - Some Personal Thoughts on Technology and the Modern Project A Review of "A Canticle For Leibowitz" - A Novel by Walter Miller June 19th, 2026  Over the last few weeks I have been listening to the newer Emily Wilson translation of The Odyssey  which is read in audiobook form by Claine Danes.  I also have gotten sucked into a few podcasts of the Connor Gallagher show relating to the Second Vatican Council.  That has prompted me to look at some material that I haven't looked at since 2015, when I had a graduate course on the theologians of Vatican II. I have been glancing through this book about Henri De Lubac's life.  I am also always working and preparing the sources for my teaching course w...

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"The Second American Revolution" - Intercollegiate Review by Paul Cole Beach

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"Khruschev and Stalin's Ghost" - Triumph Magazine, March 1971 by Paul Cole Beach

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Lecture 8 - Sea Deities - "Classical Mythology" by Dr. Joseph Hughes at Missouri University

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"The Order of Knowing Versus the Order of Being" - A Philosophical Key For Doing Metaphysics - By Stephen Beach

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Aristotle’s Argument for the Formal Dependence of Nature on the Unmoved Mover - By Stephen Beach

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The Necessity of an Authentic Development of Doctrine in the Church’s Theology - By Stephen Beach

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