Marc LiVecche
Editor At Large at Providence: A Journal of Christianity and American Foreign Policy
McDonald Distinguished Scholar of Ethics, War, & Public Life @ProvMagazine
Articles
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2 weeks ago |
providencemag.com | Marc LiVecche
The obituary superlatives helped tell the tale of the late Pontiff. A search of the most common words or themes used to describe Pope Francis testifies to a “pontificate of the heart” characterized by “personal warmth,” “mercy,” “fraternity,” “humility,” “compassion,” and an emphasis on “inclusion,” the suspension of judgment, and peace. These characteristics often served his mission well.
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3 weeks ago |
juicyecumenism.com | Marc LiVecche
From 335 BC to 1521, at different points across nearly two millennia, four great civilizations lost a war and then ceased to exist. There’s nothing particularly anomalous about a people going extinct. Throughout history, civilizations have disappeared in a number of ways. Sometimes, the catalyst is natural, an act of God or the gods: earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, plagues, and the like. Sometimes, human aggressors are to blame.
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1 month ago |
providencemag.com | Marc LiVecche
Eighty years ago, as news of Germany’s surrender spread, good people throughout Europe and the wider world flowed into the streets and open places to celebrate the end of Nazism and Hitler’s fever dream of blood and soil nationalism. To be sure, there was still much fighting to be done in the Asia-Pacific—though, happily, it would prove to be much less fighting than expected. True, also, a full accounting of the horrors of the death camps was yet to be grasped.
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1 month ago |
providencemag.com | Marc LiVecche
Eighty years ago, as news of Germany’s surrender spread, good people throughout Europe and the wider world flowed into the streets and open places to celebrate the end of Nazism and Hitler’s fever dream of blood and soil nationalism. To be sure, there was still much fighting to be done in the Asia-Pacific—though, happily, it would prove to be much less fighting than expected. True, also, a full accounting of the horrors of the death camps was yet to be grasped.
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1 month ago |
providencemag.com | Marc LiVecche
Moral injury has captured the thought and discourse of thousands around the world. Whether one is a theologian, clinician, ethicist, philosopher, or average citizen, moral injury seems to evoke an inchoate, descriptive connotation of life’s cruel tendency towards dissolution. In academic and professional dialogue, the phrase has generally been located along one of two conceptual axes, connoted by either the nouns betrayal or transgression; however, these two words are not synonymous.
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"We carry these battlefields in our minds and conscience, day and night, week in and week out, year after year…they never leave us." https://t.co/Q9QtU9M4eW via @ProvMagazine
What Antisemites Get Right https://t.co/hb9yx5Dj0b via @ProvMagazine @rwnicholson_
RT @Padremarty1: Thanks @mlivecche Helpful and balanced as always. I will be interested to read your views on Leo XIV's leadership and mora…
