Foreign Affairs
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Tolstoy and Dostoevsky (and Christ)
I have had this experience three times now, on three different occasions, in admittedly similar circumstances, but…
A Level Praying Field
Created Equal: How the Bible Broke with Ancient Political Thought by Joshua A. Berman Oxford University Press,…
The Transformation of Belfast
Belfast, Northern Ireland. For many people outside the British Isles, that name evokes images of shootings, bomb…
The Tears of Abraham
In his meditation on the sources of human community, “ Death and Politics ,” Jody Bottum makes…
Realigning Jewish Peoplehood
On July 22, 2007, the New York Times ran an article by Harvard law professor Noah Feldman…
Neither Hot nor Cold
Godly Republic: A Centrist Blueprint for America’sFaith-Based Futureby john j. diiulio jr.university of california press, 329 pages,…
Eric Clapton: Susceptible to the Truth
Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and important, although difficult, is the highroad to…
The Warrior Class
Robert Kaplan has a fine essay over on the American Interest on the growing gap between the…
Mitt Romney on Faith in America
It was a powerful speech powerfully delivered. I don’t do political endorsements but am on record as…
A Changed Stem Cell Debate
Sometimes political discussions get so bogged down that people’s views get set in stone. With advocates on…
“Call Me Blessed”
The project known as Evangelicals and Catholics Together is now in its thirteenth year¯following its initial statement,…
The Mother of God at Prayer for the Kingdom of God
The project known as Evangelicals and Catholics Together is now in its thirteenth year¯following its initial statement,…
The Brothers and Sisters of Jesus
The project known as Evangelicals and Catholics Together is now in its thirteenth year, following its initial…
Secular Feminism’s Path to Power
In 1968, Hillary Rodham was little more than an outsider in the Democratic party. Rodham was a…
The Bell Tolls for School Vouchers? The U.S. Senate and Religion Fraud, and A Brilliant Appointment
This week, the school-voucher referendum went down to a crushing defeat in Utah. It was a very…