Sexual Revolution
A selection of recent articles on this topic
The Welby Pontificate
As an Anglican reading Ross Douthat’s To Change the Church, I could not help but notice how…
The Dark Secret of Saint Mary’s College
I was recently present for a troubling exchange between two professors at my university, St. Mary’s College…
#BillHybelsToo?
The multiple recent allegations of sexual impropriety lodged against megachurch pastor Bill Hybels are provoking heated discussion…
The Sex Education We Need
Love Thy Body: Answering Hard Questions About Life and Sexualityby nancy pearceybaker books, 336 pages, $22.99 Love…
When the F-Word Is Sadly Appropriate
My father—who could swear with the best of them—always told me that use of the f-word was…
Summer’s Last Sting
Culture has odd ways of supplying spontaneous correctives, even when the vanguard of a cultural wave or…
Parsing the “T”
About five years ago, a friend took her son with her when she went to a beauty…
Bros Against Humanity
Brotopia: Breaking Up the Boys’ Club of Silicon Valleyby emily changportfolio, 320 pages, $28 Near the end…
When Is a Lutheran Not a Lutheran?
Last Sunday, a New Jersey Lutheran church celebrated the transition of its pastor from womanhood to manhood.…
The Carnage of Casual Sex
The identity of “Grace”—the 23-year-old woman whose bad date with P.C. comedian Aziz Ansari became the latest…
The Letter American Bishops Should Write
Here’s a simple question for future historians: How is it that the same Catholic Church in Germany,…
Mr. Fit Goes to Communion
When communion for the remarried was reintroduced into Catholic discussion a few years ago, we were informed…
Purity and Prejudice
The sexual revolution has a well-known masculine bias. Though feminists have won real battles, the outcome of…
In a World of “Authentic” “Journeys,” There’s Always First Things
One of the sad things about writing my annual contribution to the First Things end-of-year appeal is…
The Sexual Crisis is a Crisis of Character
That our country is in a sexual crisis is obvious from the large number of prominent men…