American Politics
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Assassins of a Lesser God
Jesus: A Life by A. N. Wilson Norton, 269 pages, $22.95 Live from Golgotha by Gore Vidal…
Fighting on Three Fronts
Jewish Polemics by arthur hertzberg columbia university press, 259 pages, $27.95 Jewish Polemics is a collection of…
The Last Protestant
A Far Glory: The Quest for Faith in an Age of Credulity by peter l. berger free…
After the Fall
The Final Revolution: The Resistance Church and the Collapse of Communism by George Weigel Oxford University Press,…
The Scholar as Polemicist
Judaism: Between Yesterday and Tomorrow by hans küng, translated by john bowden crossroad, 753 pages, $39.50 Readers…
Dr. Death Speaks
The Public Square Dr. Jack Kevorkian, the retired pathologist who, as of this writing, has helped put…
Salt
Too often Truth is out of favor Softened To a fault Yet, I hold fast To Christ—the…
March Letters 94
Uses and Abuses of the Christian Right Your editorial “The Electoral Uses and Abuses of Religion” (December…
Earthworm
Seven meters an hour, top speed, pulling closer the edge of asphalt you cannot see. Mizzling rain…
The Newtape File: I
As compiled by Jean Bethke Elshtain, she having discovered a mysterious virus in her computer one day…
The Death of Superman
The man of steel, the one who routinely saved the planet from the ravages of evil invaders,…
Monkeys, MacKinnon & Marriage
Twenty years ago, the U.S. Army directed me to help monkeys copulate. In order to carry out…
Mainline Churches: The Real Reason for Decline
America’s so-called mainline Protestant churches aren’t what they used to be. For generations on end, the Methodists,…
The Bible: Unexamined Commitments of Criticism
Ten years ago I had an experience that made me vividly aware of the two worlds with…
Generic Male, Endangered Gender?
“Just like a man!” The unspoken judgment trembled palpably on the airwaves as four powerful women—a television…