American Politics

A selection of recent articles on this topic

In Defense of Educational Administrators

Carl R. Trueman

The ongoing campus chaos in the United States has elicited both cries of despair over the behavior…

Thoughts on the Western Wall, Fifty Years Later

George Weigel

Photographs can capture exceptional moments in an iconic way, making the original experience “present” emotionally as well…

The Universal Russian Soul

Nathan Nielson

Russia is turning inward. As the fabric of purpose and identity seems to fray among Western nations,…

Watching George Pell

Philippa Martyr

Cardinal George Pell, emeritus Archbishop of Sydney and now resident in Rome, is Australia’s most senior prelate.…

The Quest for the Historical Mary

Rachel Fulton Brown

Mary in Early Christian Faith and Devotionby stephen j. shoemakeryale, 304 pages, $28 The Virgin Mary is…

The New Christian Zionism

Daniel Hummel

Now in its thirty-sixth year, the annual Feast of Tabernacles celebration, sponsored by the International Christian Embassy…

What Del Noce Saw

Michael Hanby

The Crisis of Modernityby augusto del nocetranslated by carlo lancellottimcgill-queens, 336 pages, $110 There is no greater…

Stealing Pears

Duane K. Caylor

Iniquity, O Lord, can be delicious:always in season, always tender, sweet,blushing, and aromatic. Not capriciousit always hangs…

Letters

Various

Never Retreat The whole history of the West can be told as a history of getting Augustine…

Interreligious Dialogue with Edge and Purpose

George Weigel

The evening of September 12, 2006, was, in a word, memorable. My wife and I were having…

The Limits of Planned Parenthood’s Storytelling

Leah Libresco Sargeant

Joss Whedon tells stories about heroes, whether they’re California teenagers slaying vampires, a misfit band of smugglers…

A Restless Mind, In Search of Truth

Paul Seaton

The news came as a shock, but turned into an outpouring of love and affection, reminiscences and…

What I Saw At The Debate Between Dissent and American Affairs

Matthew Schmitz

Down under the Manhattan Bridge overpass, young writers and editors dressed in black crowd into the offices…

Keep Christianity Weird

Joshua Kinlaw

Destroyer of the Godsby larry hurtadobaylor, 304 pages, $19.95 Three professors at a prestigious divinity school recently…

Bearing Witness from Prison in Indonesia

Bob Osburn

He is called Ahok, and until a few weeks ago he was one of Indonesia’s most powerful…