James Noel Ward

James Noel Ward

James Noel Ward is Professor of Finance and Business Administration at The American University of Paris. He was raised in the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States as a High Church Anglo-Catholic and was received into the The One, True, Holy, Roman Catholic and Apostolic Church on Maundy Thursday 2005 after successfully being thrown out of The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA) for making the catechist cry.

Money Trumps

Readers of Takimag would do well to dial down the U.S. election noise blurting from all sources of their electronic cage and point browsers to the only site that matters: John Stossel and Maxim Lott's Election Betting Odds, where currently there is a 67% chance we will be saying "€œMadam ...

Notre Dame

Undercounting the Opposition

I estimate that a crowd of 1,400,000 gathered in Paris on May 26 for a rally in favor of traditional families and against France’s newly enacted legal extension of civil marriage to same-sex couples. The number attending the rally has been a controversial sticking point in both the French and ...

André-Joseph Léonard

Desperately Seeking Conservative Pope

Very soon all eyes will turn to Rome and mainstream media will have dissident "€œCatholics"€ bloviating away on the boob tube. They will be "€œvery very disappointed"€ when the cry "€œHabemus Papam!"€ is heard and will dejectedly say, "€œThis selection has put the Church back ...


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