Conservatism

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Smith: Derbyshire and Darwin

Wesley J. Smith

John Derbyshire, the popular writer for National Review Online , recently published a “self-interview” disclosing how and…

Hylden: Choosing a College

Jordan Hylden

It begins in earnest when the viewbooks start to come in the mail. Mounds of them, innumerable…

Anderson: Read This Ad

Ryan T. Anderson

“So,” asked Father Neuhaus, “why don’t they take out an ad in First Things ?” I explained…

Judge William Pryor and Lee Silver

Richard John Neuhaus

Judge William H. Pryor is on U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. I count him…

Pearce: British Muslims�Muslims First?

Joseph Pearce

In spite of the general malaise that looms over England like a malignant cloud, there are still…

Theocracy, Theocracy, Theocracy

Ross Douthat

American Theocracy: The Peril and Politics of Radical Religion,Oil, and Borrowed Money in the 21st Centuryby Kevin…

RJN: 6.15.06 Ramesh Punnuru has kicked…

Richard John Neuhaus

Ramesh Ponnuru has kicked off a very important discussion with his book The Party of Death ,…

RJN: 5.10.06 Alan Wolfe is…

Richard John Neuhaus

Alan Wolfe is Boston College’s man on religion and public life. In Sunday’s New York Times Book…

JB: 5.08.06 For decades….

Joseph Bottum

For decades, one of the best ways to sell a movie was to say that it was…

JB: 5.1.06 The Ethics and Public…

Joseph Bottum

The Ethics and Public Policy Center sends along word that, on April 20, in the Royal Castle…

Hold the Granola

Gilbert Meilaender

Crunchy Cons by rod dreher.crown forum, 272 pages, $24. Making a long drive home from a meeting…

JB: 4.28.06 It is death by philosophy…

Joseph Bottum

It is death by philosophy, it is murder by decree, and the curiously named “freedom to die”…

MN 1.16.06 The village atheist…

Michael Novak

The village atheist usually challenges believers in Providence to answer a couple of devastating questions. One of…

RJN: 11.23.05 I am back from Madrid…

Richard John Neuhaus

I am back from Madrid where I gave the final address at the VII Congreso Católicos y…

Christopher Lasch and the Limits of Hope

Patrick J. Deneen

Christopher Lasch’s untimely death in 1994 deprived America of its most loving critic, a man who in…