American Catholics lost their cultural identity and their political power the moment they accepted integration into American society on that society’s terms rather than their own.
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Such interactions allow students to engage the controversial topics of the day in the context of our distinct, intellectual, religious and moral traditions. While there are elements of this production which are offensive because they contravene positions of the Catholic Church, a responsible academic setting is precisely the place where controversial topics should be examined and discussed.” [That's] like “saying that it’s okay to toss the psychic and moral equivalent of a hand grenade into a crowded classroom as long as there is a panel discussion afterward.”
The above is the core
m.o. toward cultural and moral subversion.
Eve Ensler......Brian Epstein, Betty Friedan, David Geffen, Don Kirshner, Lorne Michaels, Carl Reiner, Steve Rubell & Ian Schrager, Rick Rubin, Phil Spector, Gloria Steinem, Howard Stern, Randi Weingarten, pattern recognition, no doubt.
Yet there's still that
mea maxima culpa moment. The tipping point -- from that whole miasma of subversion toward that moment -- is key.