Can These Bones Live?
by Victor Lee AustinWhat is now for us to do is to commend Robert Jenson to that Word who has overcome death and who speaks to the dead: We commend him to Jesus his Lord. Continue Reading »
St. Rich, Pray for Us
by Mark RegnerusTwenty years ago today the Christian world lost Rich Mullins, one of its most beloved unifiers. Continue Reading »
Camille Paglia's Teaching
by Mark BauerleinCamille Paglia believes there is a causal connection between young Americans’ ignorance of history and their dim view of present conditions. Continue Reading »
Justice for Jahi
by Wesley J. SmithDoctors declared Jahi McMath brain-dead in 2013—but recent evidence suggests she is still alive. Continue Reading »
Democrats, Republicans, and Homeless Voters
by Pete SpiliakosNeither Democrats nor Republicans understand the voters who switched from supporting Obama to supporting Trump. Continue Reading »
To My Daughter, Turning Ten
by Paul BestonPaul Beston muses on the joys of watching his daughter grow up. Continue Reading »
Twin Peaks Revisited
by Richard T. WhittingtonIn the landscape of prestige television, Twin Peaks: The Return detonates a bomb, ending with confused identities, a tortured scream, and terrible silence. Continue Reading »
Abraham Lincoln, Matchmaker
by Peter WoodIf Only…A Love Story is a new play by Thomas Klingenstein, now playing at the Cherry Lane Theatre in Greenwich Village. Continue Reading »
Civility, Consensus, Constructivism
by Peter J. LeithartLamenting the harshness of public discourse is understandable, but we can’t re-establish civility without common adherence to a common good. Continue Reading »
From Hippo to Nashville
by Carl R. TruemanThe Nashville Statement fails to address the root of our culture's disordered sexual practices: the psychological assumptions that underpin Western identity politics. Continue Reading »
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