A Great Christian Witness, Too Little Known in the West
by George WeigelMetropolitan Andrew’s legacy lives on in the vitality of today’s Greek Catholic Church in Ukraine. Continue Reading »
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Woke Ideology Is Not Dead and Buried
by Francis X. MaierThe return of Donald Trump may pump the brakes on some of the nastier momentum in our culture, but changing its basic direction is a much bigger, and arguably less likely, task. Continue Reading »
Low Church Atheism
by Sam BuntzThe Flying Spaghetti Monster has retreated into the abandoned sanctuary of the United Church of Bacon. There has been a softening. Continue Reading »
Heresy Costs
by Brian Patrick EhaGrace may be free, but holiness costs, remarked Flannery O'Connor. Nick Cave, her literary descendant, reminds us that heresy does, too. Continue Reading »
Paul Bowles’s The Sheltering Sky at 75
by Nat BrownFreed from the burden of bodily existence and the pain of self-recognition, one is able to contemplate—in a word—the void. Continue Reading »
From LSD to Christ
by Mark BauerleinThe kids need intelligent, reader-friendly introductions to the masterpieces. Continue Reading »
The Fall of Archbishop Welby
by Carl R. TruemanBecause the English ruling establishment looks after its own, Smyth and his fellow abusers enjoyed diplomatic immunity. Continue Reading »
Abstracting Abortion
by John D. Hagen Jr.Desensitization has advanced to the point that demonstrators now hold signs overtly proclaiming, “ABORTION IS HEALTH CARE.” Continue Reading »
Why Catholics Voted for Trump
by Mary EberstadtMaybe, just maybe, a critical mass of American Catholics is finally taking off the “Kick Me” sign. Continue Reading »
The Continuing Scandal of the Vatican’s China Policy
by George WeigelThat the degrading, embarrassing, and evangelically destructive Vatican-China agreement has been renewed is nothing short of scandalous. Continue Reading »
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