American Politics
A selection of recent articles on this topic
The Dangers of Anti-Sharia Laws
The law in several states now requires pro-life pharmacists to dispense the morning-after pill, Christian adoption agencies…
Things Not Caesar’s
Clarity and unanimity have not exactly been the hallmarks of the Supreme Court’s efforts to interpret and…
Briefly Noted
Savonarola: The Rise and Fall of a Renaissance Prophet ?by Donald Weinstein ?Yale, 400 pages, $38 n…
Spinoza Unreformed
A Book Forged in Hell: Spinoza’s Scandalous Treatise and the Birth of the Secular Age ? by…
The Achievement of Wolfhart Pannenberg
Some theologians are mirrors of their time. The mid-twentieth century rises from the pages of Tillich as…
Thumblings
Far more than Once Upon a Time, A lonely would-be single-mom Wished for a child, and one…
Exporting Gay Rights
It was a telling speech, Hillary Clinton’s address to the United Nations Human Rights Council in recognition…
Hating the Teens We Indulge
A young woman in the house helps the once idealistic parent to see the error in assuming…
Converting the Canvas
Earthly Visions: Theology and the Challenges of Art by timothy gorringe yale university press, 254 pages, $45…
A Disposition of Delight
After his death in 1990, Michael Oakeshott’s executors found dozens of unpublished but completed essays in the…
Evangelical Advantages
The Bible Made Impossible: Why Biblicism Is Not a Truly Evangelical Reading of Scripture by Christian Smith…
Romanticism Unbound
The Romantic Revolution: A History by tim blanning modern library, 272 pages, $22 The very aim that…
Faith-Based Voting
I think Mitt Romney’s a good, moral man,” Southern Baptist pastor Robert Jeffress told CNN at last…
Briefly Noted
Anything Goes ?by Theodore Dalrymple New English Review Press, 218 pages, $19.95 n In much learning there…
A Case for Later Marriage
At my parish moms’ club, mothers arrive in the church hall with their preschoolers and toddlers ready…