Theology

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Neuhaus Was Right

Matthew Schmitz

As the Berlin Wall fell, Francis Fukuyama proclaimed the end of history—“the universalization of Western liberal democracy…

Popery and Sedition

Richard Rex

Gunpowdera miniseries created by ronan bennett, kit harrington, and daniel westbbc one Though its preeminence has been…

Chicken

David Condell

He toddled through the cars as if to play / a game of chicken with his mother’s…

Jesus for Muslims

Gabriel Said Reynolds

The Islamic Jesus: How the King of the Jews Became a Prophet of the Muslims by mustafa…

Padre Mestizo

Richard Rodriguez

On September 11, 2017, between midnight and dawn, a statue of Fr. Junípero Serra—whom generations of California…

Briefly Noted

Various

Bonds of Wool: The Pallium and Papal Power in the Middle Agesby steven a. schoenig, s.j.catholic university…

Be Literal

Eve Tushnet

A Book of American Martyrsby joyce carol oatesecco, 752 pages, $29.99 A Book of American Martyrs, Joyce Carol…

The Zealous Faith of Secularism

Mary Eberstadt

Begin with a sobering fact. During the past ten years, some of the sharpest observers of our…

What Manner of Adult?

Shalom Carmy

One of the few things liberal and conservative educators agree on these days is that college students…

The First Sexual Revolution

Kyle Harper

Epictetus was the sort of figure that only the Roman Empire could have produced. He was born…

Bondage and Freedom

R. R. Reno

The 500th anniversary of the Reformation sent me back to Luther and his debate with Erasmus. The…

War Against Fathers

John Waters

The New Politics of Sex: The Sexual Revolution, Civil Liberties, and the Growth of Governmental Powerby stephen…

Evangelizing the Nones

By far the fastest-growing “religious” group in the United States is the “nones,” that is, those who…

Saint Martha and the Dragon

Adam Cooper

Never a housewife weary and embattled / Looked up with more heartfelt dismay to hear / Her…

The Curial Sidelines

P. J. Smith

I suspect the employees of the Roman Curia have come to view the pope’s annual Christmas greetings…