American Politics
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Denying Communion As an Act of Love
In 2004, I was an Episcopalian seminarian. During one class, I and the other students debated the…
Defending the Religious Sense
Philosopher Robert P. George delivered a speech in Washington, D.C., last month concerning the resurgence of paganism. The speech…
Why Biden Was Denied Communion
My wristwatch does not have a sweep-second hand, so I am not sure how many seconds elapsed…
All About Evangelicals
Lately I’ve been rereading and (with Wendy) listening to the stories collected in G. K. Chesterton’s The…
The Original Nation
How to Fight Anti-Semitismby bari weiss crown, 224 pages, $20 Hate: The Rising Tide of Anti-Semitism in…
The Revenge of Maurras
L’avenir de l’intelligence et autres textesby charles maurras edited by martin motte bouquins, 1,280 pages, €32,00 Every…
Forged in Fire
Liberty in the Things of God: The Christian Origins of Religious Freedomby robert louis wilken yale, 248…
My Excommunication
How is it possible? A denomination so proud of its inclusivity. Have I advocated false doctrines? I…
The Dogmatic Principle
Last month I made a pilgrimage to St. Mary’s Church, the university church at Oxford, when I…
Auschwitz Rightly Remembered
Catholics used to say humorously—back when mutual toleration among Christian churches, or between Christian and non-Christian persuasions,…
Canada’s State Religion
When Canadians go to the polls, we vote for a single office-holder: a member of Parliament to…
A New Cardinal Honors an Entire Nation
ROME. Even the greatest enthusiasts of the present pontificate might not assert that Pope Francis has an…
Why I Am a Protestant
The week of October 31, the traditional time to remember the Reformation, is also the annual moment…
On the Freedom of a Christian Rapper
Much to the chagrin of over-earnest theology scribblers everywhere, Kanye West is now one of America’s most…
Yeezus Follows Jesus
He’s a jackass.” That’s what Barack Obama said of Kanye West in 2009, after West interrupted Taylor…
