American Politics

A selection of recent articles on this topic

Thomistic Economics

Edward Skidelsky

Aquinas and the Market: Toward a Humane Economyby mary l. hirschfeldnharvard, 288 pages, $45 Economists make a…

Avoidance

Michael J. Adams

An avalanche of reckless thoughts keeps usApart. I’ll find excuses when, by chance,We meet between distractions. Let’s…

The Right to Be Wrong

Douglas Laycock

In “Limits of Religious Freedom” (March), Matthew Schmitz says that we must recognize limits to religious freedom…

An Informal Establishment

Matthew Schmitz

Unlike most other ­supporters of same-sex marriage, Douglas ­Laycock has spoken out in defense of Americans compelled…

The Education of a Pro-Life Clergyman

Victor Lee Austin

We used to walk to church together, Susan and I, she a junior at St. John’s College…

Stories From the Shutdown

Alicia Coyle

Every day we read story after story of coronavirus deaths and hospitals under stress. These reports are…

Earth Day and Death

John Murdock

Today, on the 50th anniversary of one of the globe’s largest protests, much of the human world…

The Church and the Virus

Mark Bauerlein

The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. On this episode, Mark and…

Keep It Simple

Edward Feser

God Over All: Divine Aseity and the Challenge of Platonismby william lane craigoxford, 280 pages, $88 Mathematics…

In Plato’s Cave

Samuel Loncar

I am blind and burnt.An old man taught me home’s forgetting, murderous seducer left me lost,took the…

Epicurus Today

Kyle Harper

How to Be an Epicurean: The Ancient Art of Living Wellby catherine wilson basic, 304 pages, $30…

Easter Morning

Andrew Frisardi

Prime At dawn, the shapes of cypresses in fogwere fingers pointing up from graves, as if what’s…

Formation for Worship

Hans Boersma

Cultural Liturgies, Vol. 1–3 by james k. a. smith baker academic, 720 pages, $69.99 The Christian faith…

Happiness for All

Mark Bauerlein

A few years ago, when a group of students at Emory University prepared to demonstrate against a controversial…

We Love Big Brother

Peter Hitchens

Good heavens, this is hard to write. To experience a national humiliation and shame is one thing.…