June/July 1991
America’s Most Influential Journal of Religion and Public Life
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The University in Moral Shambles
The good news is that more people are paying attention to the bad news. In the past…
The Christian Intellectual Tradition
It is easy to get religion, something else to hold on to it. It’s like dieting—many find…
The Unmodern Jew
I I would like to have an answer. . . . If someone will be good enough…
The Advent of Literary Science
It is now more than thirty years since C. P. Snow’s Cambridge Rede Lecture, “The Two Cultures…
The WCC at Canberra: Which Spirit?
In the theological world, Liberation theologies express the yearning for human wholeness . . . They reread…
How Churches Crack Up: The Case of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
Memoirs in Exile: Confessional Hope and Institutional Conflict by John H. Tietjen Fortress Press, 368 pages, $19.95…
Pop Goes the Culture
We made a mistake in a recent public symposium by saying, in response to a question, that…
Liberation Theology-What’s Left
Among the far-reaching effects of the great antisocialist revolutions of 1989 is one that has so far…
Religion and Public Life
Under God: Religion and American Politics by Garry Wills Simon and Schuster, 445 pages, $24.95 Garry Wills…
Not the Worst of Times—Or the Best
The First Universal Nation: Leading Indicators and Ideas About the Surge of America in the 1990s By…
The God of the Philosophers
Truth in Religion: The Plurality of Religions and the Unity of Truth by Mortimer J. Adler MacMillan,…
Evangelicals and Politics
The Scattered Voice: Christians at Odds in the Public Square by James W. Skillen Zondervan, 225 pages…
Not the Catholic Moment?
The Church, Pilgrim of Centuries by Thomas Molnar Eerdmans, 182 pages, $15.95 Perhaps of all world religions,…
Immortal Florence
Dante and Michelangelo You were here; Brunelleschi, Donatello, Savonarola, the Medici, Machiavelli, Ghiberti, Leonardo da Vinci—All left their mark; But none is so…
War Games
Summertime on Mama Bell’s back stoop,it always started with someone saying, “Your mama don’t wear no drawers”—school kids…
At the Concert
There! He’s one of the first onstage! A less disheveled crowd than usual . . . Under…
