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Lose the Gospel, Return to Childishness
In Milan Kundera’s 1975 novel The Book of Laughter and Forgetting, Czechoslovakian president Gustav Husak—the “President of…
On the Ground in Ukraine
Sunday morning, June 16, 2024. Two dogs, Molly and Linda, lounge on the covered patio of Nazaret…
Clint Eastwood’s Lonely Heroes
In this episode, Matthew Schmitz joins Rusty Reno on The Editor’s Desk to talk about his article…
Rehumanizing the Humanities
I have to admit to a tendency for my eyes to glaze over when people talk about…
September Reflections
The month of September is particularly resonant for me. As some faithful readers may recall, it was…
We Need Good Protestant Ethicists
Most Americans are in favor of abortion under certain circumstances. This is not all too surprising when…
Thinking Faithfully About Film
Film and Faith:Modern Cinema and the Struggle to Believeedited by micah watson and carson hollowaylexington books, 220…
Faith of My Fathers
This summer, my husband and I took a cruise through the breathtakingly magnificent fjords of Norway and…
Cultural Influence, Political Decline
No prizes for discerning the religious publishing trend of Fall 2024. Star-Spangled Jesus: Leaving Christian Nationalism and…
On Forthcoming Books
If you have been following this column for a while, you know I am an obsessive reader…
What a Murder Says About a Life
The latest installment of an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. J. Warner Wallace joins…
Localism: Our Last Best Hope?
Localism: Coming Home to Catholic Social Teaching edited by dale ahlquist and michael warren davisrn sophia institute…
Our Newest American Monument Is a Masterpiece
On September 13, a new and immense public memorial will be unveiled in the heart of our…
Do Protestants Believe in Present-Day Miracles?
Recently Christianity Today published a substantial review of Carlos Eire’s fascinating book They Flew: A History of…
In Search of Lost Time
You know by now, I think, that books are (almost) everywhere in our big old house. But…
