Law
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Wealth and Whimsy: On Economic Creativity
The question is: What are the theological resources of the Christian tradition for understanding the production of…
Intra-Tribal Warfare
Abortion: The Clash of Absolutes by laurence h. tribe norton, 259 pages, $19.95 Abortion: The Clash of…
Poverty and Morality
The Undeserving Poor: From the War on Poverty to the War on Welfare by michael b. katz…
Schools on Purpose
For each of the past twenty-one years the Gallup Organization has conducted a nationwide poll on attitudes…
Black Dignity and the Common Good
(Editors’ Note: This paper was originally presented on February 12, 1990, as the Black History Month lecture…
Law, Laws, and Human Community
All I have is a voice To undo the folded lie, The Romantic lie in the brain…
Separationism for Religion’s Sake
At a conference last fall on “Christians, Jews, and the Free Exercise of Religion” sponsored by the…
Taking Religious Freedom Seriously
Passage of the Religion Clauses of the First Amendment (“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment…
Jefferson, Adams, and the Natural Aristocracy
Starting from a common premise and a shared commitment to republicanism, Thomas Jefferson and John Adams arrived…
Hope for South Africa?
A Future South Africa: Visions, Strategies, and Realities edited by peter l. berger and bobby godsell westview…
Editorial: Legalize Drugs?
No sooner had George Bush declared a “war on drugs” and appointed William Bennett to lead the…
Timethink on the Rocks
Poor Time. Twenty-four years ago this month, the magazine brought us its Nietzschean fears with its famous…
Parable from the Prairie
In 1984 a federal court held the public schools of the Kansas City, Missouri, School District to…
The Bad Old Days
Destructive Generation: Second Thoughts about the Sixties by peter collier and david horowitz summit books, 352 pages,…
Asking the Wrong Question
Prophetic Visions and Economic Realities: Protestants, Jews, & Catholics Confront the Bishops’ Letter on the Economy edited…