American Politics
A selection of recent articles on this topic
How to Read the Cursing Psalms
The so-called “Cursing Psalms,” in which the Psalmist prays for the destruction of his enemies, are difficult…
Prayer Breakfasts and Faithful Presence
He was taller than I expected. Francis Collins, that is. The rest was about as advertised: mustachioed,…
Cardinal Zen on Trial
It says a lot about Communist China that Beijing feels the need to arrest and prosecute a…
Are Spain’s Catholic Schools Still Catholic?
Everybody knows how to raise children, except the people who have them,” wrote the satirist P. J.…
Consensus Reality
A Strange Habit of Mindby andrew klavanmysterious press, 288 pages, $26.95 A year ago, I wrote about…
Downstream from Dobbs
The Supreme Court’s June reversal of Roe v. Wade in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization could…
A Whole New World?
Evangelical magazine news rarely draws mainstream attention. Last year’s New York Times coverage of the split between…
Victors Over Victimhood
The latest installment of an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. On this episode, Ian V. Rowe…
The Persecution of Cardinal Zen
Cardinal Joseph Zen of Hong Kong is being tried by the Chinese Communist government for allegedly failing…
Islands of Tradition in a Secular Sea
Parents of faith whose kids go to hyper-secular universities needn’t always despair. Even in the midst of a…
Crimes in the Name of Freedom
Of the several monks who taught us English, Father Allen was the easiest to relate to. Father…
The Last Lambeth Conference
July’s was probably the last recognizable assembly of the Lambeth Conference we shall see in this generation…
A Cloak of Fiction
Either/Or by Elif Batuman penguin, 368 pages, $27 Flannery O’Connor argued that the separation of matter and…
The Rise of Femcel Noir
Myth, legend, and the Bible all warn of the dangers of looking where we ought not. Those…
Theology for the Long Haul
Healing Fractures in Contemporary Theology by tracey rowland and peter john mcgregor cascade books, 302 pages, $37…
