“Luce,” Mascot of Dumbed-Down Catholicism
by George WeigelWe have come a long way from Michelangelo’s extraordinary frescoes on the Sistine Chapel ceiling to “Luce.” Continue Reading »
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Evangelicals and the Exit Polls
by Darren GuerraIn an increasingly secular culture, the shift to self-protection by religious conservatives is likely to endure. Continue Reading »
Get Out of Your Slippers
by Mark BauerleinTwo hundred years from now, will people look back at the twentieth century as an anomaly in the history of faith? Continue Reading »
How Trump Won Over Women Voters
by Rachel BovardAfter four years of inflation, crime, war, border crisis, abuses of power, and censorship, American women finally stood up to vicious, bullying thugs. Continue Reading »
Can the Ignatius Study Bible Save Biblical Studies?
by John Byron KuhnerChristians have been wrestling with the psalms for centuries. And we shall continue to wrestle with them. Continue Reading »
Teachers Against the Robots
by S. A. DanceHaving abandoned any notion of leisure and the interior life, only one logical path is available: teaching students to use more technology to do more and produce more. Continue Reading »
Finding Order in the Pieces
by John WilsonAt Thanksgiving we look back and ahead at the same—we look forward to the Great Feast. May it be so. Continue Reading »
Thanksgiving and American Audacity
by Bradley J. BirzerThough George Washington declared a day of thanksgiving in 1789, it did not become an annual American holiday until the presidency of Abraham Lincoln. Continue Reading »
The Things That Are Above
by Carl R. TruemanIn the age of so many immanent imperatives, how can Christians in general, and church leaders in particular, realign their priorities with those of the New Testament? Continue Reading »
An Open Letter to JD Vance
by George WeigelI would like to ask you, as one Catholic and one patriot to another, to rethink your position on the war that Russia is waging against Ukraine. Continue Reading »
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