October 26 , 2009
Vol. 201 No.11,Whole No. 4871
EDITORIALS
Saint Damien of Molokai, AIDS in Africa By The editors
Why is the United States one of the few developed countries that still supports the death penalty? By The editors
ARTICLES
Why legality must give way to humanity By John J. Savant
Can Catholic institutions do well while doing good? By Doug Demeo
BOOKS & CULTURE
Can you be saved by rock ānā roll? By Tom Beaudoin and Brian Robinette
The dour satire of "The Invention of Lying" By Harry Forbes
COLUMNS & DEPARTMENTS
We need user-friendly ways to gather information we require as citizens. By By Thomas Massaro
Bishops Advise on Humanitarian, Moral Issues, U.N. Director Urges Synod to Fight Hunger, Floods Wash Away Philippine Homes, more ...
One man's escape from death row By David Paul Hammer
Confessions of a news hound By Drew Christiansen
By Chris Waters
Rowan's Rule, The Ballad of Dorothy Wordsworth, Wrestling with Our Inner Angels
Solemnity of All Saints (B), Nov. 1, 2009 By Barbara E. Reid



