In Founding Believers , today’s “On the Square” article, Joe Carter argues that the majority of America’s founding fathers eight of the thirteen he evaluates were not, as some like to claim, Christians, but Deists of one sort or another.
Coming a little later: in his column, George Weigel defends Pope Pius XII from yet another slander, this one that he cut an immoral deal with the Nazis. For a defense of Pius against a different slander, see Ronald Rychlak and William Doino’s Pius XII and the Distorting Ellipsis .