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Uses and Abuses of the Christian Right Your editorial “The Electoral Uses and Abuses of Religion” (December…

Essays

Assassins of a Lesser God

Paul V. Mankowski

Jesus: A Life by A. N. Wilson Norton, 269 pages, $22.95 Live from Golgotha by Gore Vidal…

Dr. Death Speaks

Richard John Neuhaus

The Public Square Dr. Jack Kevorkian, the retired pathologist who, as of this writing, has helped put…

Mainline Churches: The Real Reason for Decline

Benton Johnson, Dean R. Hoge & Donald A. Luidens

America’s so-called mainline Protestant churches aren’t what they used to be. For generations on end, the Methodists,…

Nihilism and the End of Law

Phillip E. Johnson

When President Bush nominated Judge Clarence Thomas to a vacancy on the United States Supreme Court, liberals…

Other Plans: Journal of an Illness

James Andrew Miller

I Ihad spent most of Saturday, February 29, 1992, Leap Year Day, working through a stack of…

Opinion

The Newtape File: I

Jean Bethke Elshtain

As compiled by Jean Bethke Elshtain, she having discovered a mysterious virus in her computer one day…

The Death of Superman

Herbert London

The man of steel, the one who routinely saved the planet from the ravages of evil invaders,…

Monkeys, MacKinnon & Marriage

George A. Tobin

Twenty years ago, the U.S. Army directed me to help monkeys copulate. In order to carry out…

Reviews

The Other Okies

Lucky Gold

Rising in the West by Dan Morgan Knopf, 532 pages, $25 Just when you thought it was…

Fighting on Three Fronts

David Novak

Jewish Polemics by Arthur Hertzberg Columbia University Press, 259 pages, $27.95 Jewish Polemics is a collection of…

The Last Protestant

James Nuechterlein

A Far Glory: The Quest for Faith in an Age of Credulity by Peter I. Berger Free…

The Scholar as Polemicist

Alan L. Mittleman

Judaism: Between Yesterday and Tomorrow by Hans Küng, translated by John Bowden Crossroad, 753 pages, $39.50 Readers…

Poetry

About That Stolen Moment

Pat James

“. . . saw little of note except. . . fortunately the Duomo was on that walk.…

Salt

Brother John Boyd, OSB

Too often Truth is out of favor Softened To a fault Yet, I hold fast To Christ—the…

Earthworm

William North

Seven meters an hour, top speed, pulling closer the edge of asphalt you cannot see. Mizzling rain…

On the Square

After the Fall

Michael Hanby

The Final Revolution: The Resistance Church and the Collapse of Communism by George Weigel Oxford University Press,…