Religion

The Man Who Stole the World

Bowie was a canary in the coal mine of post-1960s culture, plumbing its depths and soaring above almost everyone else. Continue Reading »

12 Jun 2018

Solzhenitsyn’s Prophecy

by Robert P. George

What Solzhenitsyn faulted America (and the West more generally) for was its abandonment of its own moral and, especially, spiritual ideals and identity. Continue Reading »

11 Jun 2018

Atheists and Their Beliefs

by K. E. Colombini

There is a real cure for the anxiety afflicting today’s youth. Continue Reading »

7 Jun 2018

Conservative Jurisprudence Resorts to Relativism

by Hadley Arkes

The argument that most of the Court was willing to settle on in defense of Jack Phillips was a massive moral irrelevance. Continue Reading »

6 Jun 2018

Craving Approval
Isn’t Evangelization

by George Weigel

The shenanigans of Cardinal Marx and Cardinal Ravasi suggest that Catholic Lite has decomposed into Catholic weightlessness. Continue Reading »

6 Jun 2018

The Supreme Court Punts

by R. R. Reno

In today’s anti-discrimination battles, the great and the good bring their power to bear on the little people who haven’t gotten the progressive memo. Continue Reading »

5 Jun 2018

No Victory for
Religious Liberty

by Darel E. Paul

The Masterpiece Cakeshop decision is not a win for religious liberty in America. Continue Reading »

5 Jun 2018

Reclaiming the Center of Evangelicalism

by Dale M. Coulter

We must recover the role of women in spreading the gospel, in the way that some have reclaimed the connection between the gospel and social issues. Continue Reading »

4 Jun 2018

The enrollment drop in American Catholic schools—from 5.2 million students in the 1960s to 2.5 million in 1990 to today’s 1.8 million—is a plunge of Syrian magnitude. In the last ten years, 1,336 Catholic schools have been either closed or consolidated. Meanwhile, bishops have been . . . . Continue Reading »

1 Jun 2018

Let’s Lead, Not Be Led

by R. R. Reno

Paul Ryan will not seek another term in Congress. No doubt the personal reasons he gave for bowing out are important. But it’s likely he’s also frustrated that the market-oriented and freedom-focused conservatism he took for granted has lost traction. He’s not alone. The ideas and priorities . . . . Continue Reading »