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Hyping Gay Marriage Deep in the Heart of Texas
Texas is a big place, and as Robert Wuthnow has recently reminded us in Rough Country: How…
D.C. City Council Violates Catholic Schools’ Right to Free Exercise of Religion
One might think that the District of Columbia, our nation’s capital, would be particularly vigilant in defending…
Upcoming Events—3.26.15
New York Challenging the Tenure Laws in New York State: Why or Why Not? March 26 A…
Peter Thiel’s Non-Conformity
If I could go back and give advice to my younger self, it might be this: Competition…
First Links—3.26.15
Lost Classroom, Lost Community Will Seath, Fare Forward The Lives of the Saints: Hagiography Through Tolkien’s Eyes…
Wrath of the Lamb
Between Revelation 6:16-17, which speak of the “wrath of the Lamb” and “the great day of their…
Dominion
“Dominion” has a bad rap these days. The creation mandate to “have dominion, fill, subdue, and rule”…
Erotics of Place
A GPS can locate a human being. The “glowing blue dot on the Google-mapped smartphone” shows where…
Islam, Denominations, and Global Christianity
Philip Jenkins’s contribution to The Globalization of Christianity (edited by Gordon Heath and Steven Studebaker) offers sobering and…
Pro-Abortion Extremism in the Senate
The Senate Democrats are filibustering a bill to aid victims of sex trafficking, demanding that any help…
Conscience and Its Enemies
I was recently interviewed by C-Span about my book Conscience and Its Enemies. For any readers who…
Forgetting Allen Tate
Today Allen Tate is remembered—if at all—as a Southern Agrarian or New Critic. His name barely registers…
First Links—3.25.15
Always Care, Never Kill Ryan T. Anderson, The Heritage Foundation The Letters of TS Eliot Lyndall Gordon,…
Revelation and Empire
Over the centuries, readers have assumed that Revelation was written in, or predicting, a period of intense…
Descent, Ascent
The action of Revelation 12-15 moves from the sky to earth to the sea and then back…
