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Danh ngôn của Ross Douthat (Sứ mệnh: 7)

Most people want the convenience of the Internet far more than they want the private spaces that older forms of communication protected.
That clerical celibacy doesn't guarantee asceticism is obvious, any more than attending Mass guarantees prayerfulness (trust me on that one). But it preserves the call even when the system is corrupted.
It's not always clear where a healthy patriotism shades into a dangerous nationalism.
Jewish Americans weren't just integrated, like other ethnic and religious groups. They also attracted a particular sympathy and admiration, rooted in Holocaust remembrance, affection for Israel, and a distinctive pride in the scope of their success.