Matthew Kenefick

A Tremor of Bliss: Sex, Catholicism, and Rock ’n’ Roll by Mark Judge Doubleday, 208 pages, $14 As Mark Judge chronicles in A Tremor of Bliss: Sex, Catholicism, and Rock ’n’ Roll , his generation of late baby boomers reaped the whirlwind of the worst aspects of our ongoing . . . . Continue Reading »

Christians in the Movies: A Century of Saints and Sinners by Peter E. Dans Rowman & Littlefield, 409 pages, $49.95 Dans, a professor at Johns Hopkins Medical School, wrote a well-received volume about Hollywood’s portrayal of doctors from 1931 to 2000. As a serious Catholic and longtime . . . . Continue Reading »

Politics For The Greatest Good: The Case for Prudence in the Public Square by Clarke D. Forsythe IVP Books, 304 pages, $23 paper Clarke D. Forsythe, senior counsel for Americans for Life, has written an essential book for lawmakers and all participants in the ongoing culture wars, particularly . . . . Continue Reading »