American Politics
A selection of recent articles on this topic
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…
Letters—March 1993
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…
Homosexuality in Uniform: Is It Time?
The author released the original version of this position paper concerning U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) policy…
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…
Social Ethics in a Post-Socialist World
The title of these observations contains two assumptions—that now is indeed a post-socialist era and that there…
The Providence of Books
“It is sometimes given to us, this lovely emptiness, and then the Holy Spirit can fill it…
