Arts & Letters
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Correspondence
Scoured or Skimmed? Alan Jacobs claims to have “scoured” the pages of Shadowplay in a vain search…
The Form of Speaking
The Language of God by francis s. collins free press, 304 pages, $26 “Today we are learning…
Miller: Limbo and the Will of God
The International Theological Commission is pondering the fate of children who die unbaptized, with a document expected…
Hylden: An Evening at GTS
Seeing as how I am a new Episcopalian and still learning about my church, I attended a…
Anderson: The Secret of Embyronic Stem Cells
The truth about the technical challenges and scientific hurdles for embryonic stem-cell (ESC) therapies is finally getting…
Briefly Noted 172
Jacques and Raïssa Maritain. by Jean-Luc Barré. Notre Dame University Press, 528 pages, $50. First published ten…
Rutler: Words and Reality
Lewis Carroll anticipated the word games that demagogues play when he had Humpty Dumpty say, “When I…
Rose: Jenkins, Regensburg, and Balthasar
It was standing-room-only on Monday night when Philip Jenkins delivered the annual Erasmus Lecture at the Union…
Rose: String Theory and All That
Depending on whom you ask, it’s either the holy grail of physics¯the prophesied Theory of Everything¯or a…
Anderson: The Parable of the Good Soccer Mom
Democrats need to get religion, or so say political analysts in the wake of the 2004 election…
“The Incredibles,” “The Science of Sleep”
“My bonnie lass she smelleth, making all the flowers jealouth.” I’m with you, Anthony . The P.D.Q.…
Correspondence
The Wheaton from the Chaff As a Wheaton alumnus who has been received into the Catholic Church—and…
RJN: 6.8.06 Less than a year ago…
Less than a year ago, on July 7, 2005, four bombs went off in the London underground,…
RJN: 6.7.06 It is getting the attention…
It is getting the attention it deserves in avowedly conservative circles, but Ramesh Ponnuru’s fine book The…
Correspondence
Rice That Springeth Green Cynthia Grenier’s review of Anne Rice’s novel Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt…