Law
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Constitutional Persons: An Exchange on Abortion
Readers of First Things should by now be well-acquainted with the heated national debate—in part inspired by…
Remembering Martin Luther King, Jr.
I know it is a fact, but it is nonetheless hard to picture: Had he lived, Martin…
Pulpit Economics
In debates between Christian theologians and economists over the nature of capitalism, facts and figures count for…
Fare Thee Well, Tony Lewis
It hardly seems possible that I have been reading Anthony Lewis for thirty-two years. In fact, I…
Taking Responsibility
With the Grain of the Universe: The Church’s Witness and Naural Theology By Stanley Hauerwas Brazos. 250…
Religious Freedom in a Time of War
It was a mighty battle and alleluias ascended when, in the late 1990s, religious freedom was institutionally…
Religious Freedom: Innovation and Development
According to John Henry Newman, whose two hundredth birthday we celebrated in February 2001, Christianity came into…
Law Without Values: The Life, Work, and Legacy of Justice Holmes
Law Without Values: The Life, Work, and Legacy of Justice Holmes by albert w. alschuler university of…
It Ain’t Got That Swing
In 1987 President Reagan invited Miles Davis to a formal dinner at the White House. He went,…
Protestants and Pictures: Religion, Visual Culture, and the Age of American Mass Production
Protestants and Pictures: Religion, Visual Culture, and the Age of American Mass Production by david morgan oxford…
An American Bible
An American Bible: A History of the Good Book in the United States, 1777-1880 by paul gutjahr…
Retrieving the Tradition and Renewing Evangelicalism: A Primer for Suspicious Protestants
Retrieving the Tradition and Renewing Evangelicalism: A Primer for Suspicious Protestants by d. h. williams eerdmans, 253…
Judicial Line-Drawings
The editors of the New York Times are worried about the “muddle” over “just where the line…
Not So Gay Blades
The Age of the Bachelor: Creating an American Subculture by howard p. chudacoff princeton university press, 352…
Briefly Noted 20
The First and the Last by isaiah berlin new york review books, 144 pages, $14.98 In 1996,…