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Review of The Case for Life: Equipping Christians to Engage the Culture

Francis Beckwith

The Case for Life: Equipping Christians to Engage the Culture by Scott Klusendorf Crossway Books, 256 pages,…

Pacifying Violence

Brad S. Gregory

The Myth of Religious Violence: Secular Ideology and the Roots of Modern Conflict by William T. Cavanaugh…

Review of The Sabbath World

David P. Goldman

The Sabbath World: Glimpses of a Different Order of Time by Judith Shulevitz Random House, 246 pages,…

The Christian Difference

Robert Louis Wilken

Among the Gentiles: Greco-Roman Religion and Christianity By Luke Timothy Johnson Yale, 461 pages, $32.50 n It…

In a Church in Venice

Daniel Brown

Its marble floor includes a graven granite slab: Monteverdi’s. I mention this not to tell you he’s…

Review of Paths Not Taken: Fates of Theology from Luther Through Leibniz

Russell E. Saltzman

Paths Not Taken: Fates of Theology from Luther Through Leibniz by Paul R. Hinlicky Eerdmans, 400 pages,…

Review of Saint Louis

Thomas F. Madden

Saint Louis by Jacques Le Goff translated by Gareth Evan Gollrad University of Notre Dame,1016 pages, $75…

Birch Trees in Sunlight

Morri Creech

Though the clear morning stood composed”cloud, dew, and leaf, the whole shimmering wood” now it all seems…

Review of Jesus: A Story of Enlightenment

Russell E. Saltzman

Jesus: A Story of Enlightenment by Deepak Chopra HarperOne, 288 pages, $24.95 n The problem with the…

Lost in Space–Time

David P. Goldman

36 Arguments for the Existence of God: A Work of Fiction by Rebecca Newberger Goldstein Random House,…

The Magi

A. E. Stallings

Christmas Eve, the Word made Flesh, We put the baby in the manger, But could not add…

The Great Hall

Thomas M. Disch

You need only have noticed someone once, and he will have an entree to your dreams for…

Brain Food

R. R. Reno

Intellectual Appetite: A Theological Grammar by Paul Griffiths Catholic University of America, 235 PAGES, $24.95 n All…

Review of Money, Greed, And God

Nathaniel Peters

Money, Greed, And God: Why Capitalism Is The Solution And Not The Problem by Jay W. Richards…

Assaulting Arendt

Irving Louis Horowitz

The honorable tradition of criticism carries with it a displeasing aspect. This is especially the case in…