American Politics
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Religion and Science
The Galileo Affair:A Documentary History edited and translated with an introduction and notes by maurice a. finocchiaro…
Edwards and America
America’s Theologian: A Recommendation of Jonathan Edwards by robert jenson oxford university press, 224 pages, $26 At…
Hope for South Africa?
A Future South Africa: Visions, Strategies, and Realities edited by peter l. berger and bobby godsell westview…
Homosexuality and the Churches
The Public Square Rapidly changing attitudes toward Christian ministry reflect a cultural incursion into the life of…
Fox Days
Dull, restless mornings, crawling with hungers— To have something to do and to have done it. Blackbirds,…
Editorial: Legalize Drugs?
No sooner had George Bush declared a “war on drugs” and appointed William Bennett to lead the…
Separationism for Religion’s Sake
At a conference last fall on “Christians, Jews, and the Free Exercise of Religion” sponsored by the…
Forward to the Seventies
As I write these words, it is exactly one week before my seventieth birthday”“the days of our…
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Transcendental Subject
At the time of the publication of Michael Sandel’s Liberalism and the Limits of Justice in 1982,…
Wisteria
Here it comes again, after shimmering dead all winter, stretching, flexing, limbering, unleashing hordes of feather-cut leaves that look like dragon…
Discerning . . . to a Point
The Giving and Taking of Life: Essays Ethical by james turnstead burchtaell university of notre dame press,…
Where’s the Glory?
Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory: A Journey into the Evangelical Subculture by randall balmer oxford university…
The Bad Old Days
Destructive Generation: Second Thoughts about the Sixties by peter collier and david horowitz summit books, 352 pages,…
Asking the Wrong Question
Prophetic Visions and Economic Realities: Protestants, Jews, & Catholics Confront the Bishops’ Letter on the Economy edited…
Should Politics Be Sacralized?
Twin Powers: Politics and the Sacred by thomas molnar eerdmans, 147 pages, $9.95 One of the most…
