"Against The Grain" 2007 Blog-O-Rama

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Against The Grain - 2007 Highlights
Well, that's a wrap . . . of 2007. From the archives, a look back with a highlight from each month of blogging (As you can see, some familiar and reoccurring themes to this year):
Thoughts on Pope Benedict's "Spe Salvi" December 30, 2007.
Further Responses to "A Common Word" November 29, 2007
"A Common Word" and Christian-Muslim Dialogue October 27, 2007
Pope Benedict's Critique of Capitalism September 27, 2007
Elvis: "There is a bigger King . . ." August 19, 2007
Readings in Islam: "Islam, Fundamentalism, and the Betrayal of Tradition" July 2, 2007.
The Persecution of Christians in Iraq June 9, 2007.
Just War, Pacifism and Catholic Tradition May 31, 2007.
Pope Benedict, Islam and the Prospect of Reform April 23, 2007.
[Hiatus from blogging during March 2007]
Israel-Vatican Relations and the Fundamental Agreement February 12, 2007.
The Execution of Saddam Hussein and Church Teaching on the Death Penalty January 07, 2007.