Law

A selection of recent articles on this topic

Abortion Facts and Feelings

Hadley Arkes

The story is told of a young student from an exotic place, a colonial dependency of Britain,…

Sorting Us Out

Peter L. Berger

All persons of good will have reason to rejoice over the progress made in recent years in…

War in the Classroom

Charles L. Glenn

Battleground: One Mother’s Crusade, The Religious Right, and the Struggle for Control of our Classrooms by stephen…

Justice Lite

Robert H. Bork

Political Liberalism by john rawls columbia university press, 401 pages, $29.95 Americans are justifiably anxious about the…

Religion and the Court 1993

Raul F. Yanes and Mary Ann Glendon

Religious litigants claimed victories in all four cases involving religious freedom to reach the Supreme Court this…

Recruiting for the Revolution

Richard John Neuhaus

The Public Square The Nation is ecstatic. Its cover story “The Gay Moment” evinces high confidence that…

A Smith for All Seasons

Michael Novak

Adam Smith in His Time and Ours: Designing the Decent Society by jerry z. muller free press,…

The Problem of Power

Mark C. Henrie

The Nature of Politics: Selected Essays of Bertrand de Jouvenel edited by dennis hale and marc landy…

The Complexities of Natural Law

David Solomon

Natural Law Theory: Contemporary Essays edited by robert p. george clarendon/oxford university press, 371 pages, $39.95 A…

Against Peer Fear

Richard John Neuhaus

In response to many inquiries, we are pleased to report that Father Neuhaus continues to recover very…

Nihilism and the End of Law

Phillip E. Johnson

When President Bush nominated Judge Clarence Thomas to a vacancy on the United States Supreme Court, liberals…

The Moral Fragility of Constitutionalism

Robert P. George

America’s Constitutional Soul by harvey c. mansfield, jr. johns hopkins university press, 236 pages, $32 In this…

Getting Grover’s Goat

John E. Coons

Herbert Grover is the increasingly visible state superintendent of public instruction for Wisconsin and a man determined…

Presbyterians: Where Have All the People Gone?

Richard John Neuhaus

The Venerable” is not a title used among Presbyterians, but it fits few people better than John…

Tradition and Creativity in Culture and Law

Mary Ann Glendon

A well-known account of creativity sets the scene for a celebrated act of creation, and a bleak…