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The Social Cost of Online Dating
I had the strangest experience in class last week. My students had read two chapters on dating from a book manuscript I recently finished writing with my co-author Tom...
Briefly Noted
Allah:God in the Qur’anby gabriel said reynoldsyale, 344 pages, $30 In his latest book, Allah: God in the Qur’an, Professor Reynolds has united deep erudition with clear pedagogical style...
Bring Back the Coffee Date
The national media regularly runs stories on decaying university culture—the liberal arts are in trouble, universities have become mere credentialing factories, the faculty are cultural ideologues, and so on....
Vows Broken
I couldn’t bear to look at the recently released Vatican report on Theodore McCarrick. And yet the image of his face on the front page of national newspapers kept...