Poetry as Prayer

by Peter J. Leithart

Most of Kenneth Steven’s tales are simple, hardly worth the telling. But they’re the kind of tales that are the texture of life, like the stories we recount at the dinner table.  Continue Reading »

5 Aug 2022 0

The Privatization of the Truth

by W. Joseph DeReuil

By dropping core requirements, universities are choosing license over formation. Continue Reading »

4 Aug 2022 0

The Stories of the Pro-Life Cause

by Carl R. Trueman

While abortion was a constitutional right, there seemed little reason to wrestle with the issue in depth. One could be pro-life or pro-choice, but in practice this did not affect most individuals’ engagement in the wider life of the nation. That is no longer the case.  Continue Reading »

4 Aug 2022 0

Elizabeth Warren, Woke Totalitarian

by George Weigel

Thus self-styled “pro-choice” advocates propose to constrain the choices available to women by driving compassionate and life-affirming care out of business through the porcine regulatory apparatus of the administrative state. Continue Reading »

3 Aug 2022 0

Religion Is a Feature, not a Flaw

by Josh Holdenried

America enjoys religious freedom because the framers understood that religion inculcates public morality. A free society, in which government intervention is limited, is not possible in a population enslaved to vice. Continue Reading »

2 Aug 2022 0

Paradise Here and Now

by Samira Kawash

The resurgent nationalisms of recent decades have been one response to the homogenizing impulses of globalization—but nation is not the solution to homelessness in Eugene Vodolazkin’s Brisbane. Continue Reading »

1 Aug 2022 0

Cardinal John O’Connor, Pro-Life Leader

by Richard M. Doerflinger

Considering Cardinal O’Connor’s life of service in this cause, one is tempted to say, “we shall not see his like again.” But the inspiration he gave to others by his wisdom, energy, and fearlessness makes that a doubtful prediction. Continue Reading »

29 Jul 2022 0

On Sleep and Dreams

by John Wilson

 I have been fascinated by sleep and dreams ever since I was a small boy in the 1950s. Continue Reading »

29 Jul 2022 0

The Feminine Intellectual Vocation

by Marie Kawthar Daouda

Edith Stein argued that men and women alike are equally called to imitate God, but that they imitate the divine being in different ways. 
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28 Jul 2022 0

A Lonely Hart

by Gerald McDermott

David Bentley Hart has never been a man of the Church, devoted to its orthodoxy, dedicated to the emerging wisdom of the Christian community and its Great Tradition. Continue Reading »

28 Jul 2022 0