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Purity System
In her contribution to The Peace of God, Amy Remensnyder examines the eleventh-century crackdown on simony, clerical…
Iran’s Nukes
In one of man jaw-dropping reminders in America’s War for the Greater Middle East, Andrew Bacevich notes…
Purity System
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Making Nature More Natural
Nathaniel Rich reviews the Library of America edition of the works of Frederick Law Olmsted, designer of…
Binge Drinking
Caitlin Flanagan offers a characteristically searching analysis of the roots of our binge drinking academic, tracing it…
Nature’s Nation
Americans have often justified American order and American exceptionalism by invoking “the myth of nature,” write Robert…
Felix Culpa
Ingrid D. Rowland reviews several shows and books focusing on the paintings of Hieronymus Bosch (born Jheronimus…
America At War
“Chicken Fried” by the Zac Brown Band is a paean to everything a Southern man loves—cold beer…
God’s Touch
At a recent Theopolis Institute course on Leviticus, James Jordan argued that the skin disease described in…
God’s Touch
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Dressing for Others
A young woman asked whether the seat next to me in the Amtrak car was taken. I…
Winters’s Discontent
For the second week in a row, I find myself in the odd position, as First Things’s…
Technology and Wonder
Many critiques of technology are technological critiques of technology. That is, they weigh technology by technological standards…
Help from Yahweh
The list of Benjamites who come to David at Ziklag (1 Chronicles 12:3-7) is punctuated by names…
Help from Yahweh
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