Faith of My Fathers
by Kari Jenson GoldThe devout Lutheranism of my ancestors, which so shaped and defined my grandparents and parents, is dead and buried. Continue Reading »
The Age of Incomplete Religions
by Joshua MitchellIdentity politics is an incomplete religion, according to which impure groups must be purged. Continue Reading »
“Sinicization” Is Not Inculturation
by George WeigelCatholic faith in China must be conformed to “Xi Jinping Thought.” Continue Reading »
Cultural Influence, Political Decline
by Dan HitchensThe Christian nationalism panic ignores the terrain where Christianity actually is advancing. Continue Reading »
Pro-Natalism Is Not Enough
by Emma WatersWe should distinguish between “mere pro-natalists” and those who prioritize family formation as the basis for increasing birth rates. Continue Reading »
How the Evangelical Elite Failed Their Flock
by Bethel McGrewMany evangelical leaders have either downplayed their errors or tried to memory-hole them altogether. But the internet is forever, and Megan Basham has kept the receipts. Continue Reading »
On Forthcoming Books
by John WilsonIt’s hard not to feel a certain weariness of spirit at the prospect of yet another best new books list. Continue Reading »
The Exultant Nature of Today’s Abortion Advocacy
by Carl R. TruemanThe abortion debate is driven by the desire for desecration—to destroy what is sacred. Continue Reading »
When Was Baseball’s Golden Age?
by George WeigelEach era in Baseball has its issues, be that the infamous “color line” before 1947, careers interrupted by military service in World War II, or the steroid plague that warped the record books. Continue Reading »
What to Expect From a Harris-Walz Presidency
by Kenneth CraycraftHarris and Walz reside in the farthest fringes of leftist policies and politics and are abortion and gender ideology fanatics. Continue Reading »
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