American Politics
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Jefferson, Adams, and the Natural Aristocracy
Starting from a common premise and a shared commitment to republicanism, Thomas Jefferson and John Adams arrived…
The Necktie Gap
The Resurgent Liberal: And Other Unfashionable Prophecies by robert reich random house, 303 pages, $19.95 There are…
Glimpsing the Transcendent
Real Presences by george steiner university of chicago press, 236 pages, $19.95 Of the major literary critics…
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.…
Editorial: Legalize Drugs?
No sooner had George Bush declared a “war on drugs” and appointed William Bennett to lead the…
Fuzzing Family Values: The Mass Mutual Survey
By now it should be axiomatic that surveys and polls tell us as much about the people…
The Bishops and the Middle East
The U.S. Catholic Bishops’ Statement on the Middle East, adopted unanimously during the bishops’ fall 1989 bicentennial…
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...
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…
