Life of Faith
A selection of recent articles on this topic
J. I. Packer: A Great Puritan
On a narrow strip of the northern California coastline grow the giant Redwoods, the biggest living things…
Against Self-Promotion
Humility is an underrated commodity in our society. Politics, business, entertainment, the academy, and even the church—they…
A Failure of Responsibility
The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. On this episode, Yuval…
Taking the Long Road
My liberal arts education at Wyoming Catholic College taught me the importance of first and last principles.…
Unjust Rules for Religious Believers
In the midst of the current pandemic, why should casinos have greater freedoms than churches? In casinos,…
The Decline of Journalism
The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. On this episode, Mark Hemingway…
A Procession Like No Other
Many people are processing through our city streets these days. Some of these processions are violent and…
“The Heavens Declare the Glory of God…”
In his Life of St. Augustine, the 5th-century bishop Possidius tells us that the greatest of the…
More Movies for Lockdown
As the rioting wanes but the lockdown continues in certain states, let’s add to the lists of…
Reporting on American Religion, Part One
The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. On this episode, Kenneth L. Woodward…
The Vatican’s Choice: Jimmy Lai or Xi Jinping?
In mid-May, Chinese leader Xi Jinping unveiled a plan to bypass Hong Kong’s legislature and impose draconian…
The Rise of Anti-Art
The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. On this episode, Michelle Kamhi…
What We’ve Been Reading—May 2020
Mark BauerleinContributing Editor I just started reading Gone With the Wind, Margaret Mitchell’s blockbuster 1936 novel of…
Games Intellectuals Play
Shortly after President John F. Kennedy’s cabinet met for the first time, Vice President Lyndon Johnson waxed…
The Literature of Pestilence
During this pandemic, which has been documented nearly to exhaustion, two themes have captured my attention. The…