American Politics

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Title IX Trouble for Fuller Seminary

Carl R. Trueman

Fuller Theological Seminary is facing a Title IX lawsuit from a former student, whom Fuller had expelled…

Gay Rights and the Civil Rights Act

R. R. Reno

The Wall Street Journal gets things exactly wrong in a recent editorial about two important cases before…

The Poets’ Favorite Season

Dan Hitchens

One day in 1956, a poet was sitting at his desk, thinking back eighteen years. On an…

Chick-fil-A Chickens Out

Jake Meador

For years, Chick-fil-A has been a useful case study for fusionists and libertarian-minded social conservatives. The company…

The Armenian Genocide Today

Mark Movsesian

Last month, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution formally recognizing the Armenian Genocide of 1915.…

Why Did the Wall Fall, 30 Years Ago?

George Weigel

November 9 marked the 30th anniversary of the peaceful breach of the Berlin Wall—the symbolic high point…

Joker and Our Crisis of Solidarity

Sohrab Ahmari

This week, Joker surpassed the $1 billion mark at the global box office, making it the most commercially successful R-rated…

Promise and Peril for Pro-Life Democrats

John Murdock

Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards, a Democrat, just won reelection in a state President Trump won by…

Why John Bel Edwards Wins

Charles C. Camosy

Given our nation’s polarized abortion politics, it is hard to believe that a governor who dramatically expanded…

Infant Baptism and the Logic of Liberalism

Brandon McGinley

My family goes to a lot of baptisms these days. With several of our Catholic friends raising…

Defining “Evangelical”

Anna Sutherland

Who Is an Evangelical?: The History of a Movement in Crisisby thomas s. kiddyale, 200 pages, $26…

New Troubles for Ireland?

Various

The year is 2022. Trump is in his second term. The second incarnation of his administration is…

Canada Divided Against Itself

David T. Koyzis

When the separatist Parti Québécois first came to power in Québec more than four decades ago, the…

Demon Screens

Mark Bauerlein

Here is how bad reading in America has become.  According to the latest National Assessment of Educational Progress results,…

The New Party of the Rich

Darel E. Paul

In November 2018 the Democratic party reclaimed control of the House of Representatives, thanks to strong gains…