Ratzinger Rising
by William Doino Jr.Ratzinger’s achievements are significant not just for the following they’ve produced, but for the keen insights and teachings they contain. Continue Reading »
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by Aaron KheriatyThe typical suicidal person is not a tragic figure fated for self-destruction, but a vulnerable individual suffering treatable mental health problems. 13 Reasons Why portrays suicide inaccurately and irresponsibly. Continue Reading »
“I Just Want Her To Be Happy”
by Leonard SaxIt is no use letting kids do whatever they desire unless you have first educated their desire. Continue Reading »
Adam Smith’s Civilizing Process
by Peter J. LeithartAdam Smith, a founding theorist of capitalism, agreed with many criticisms of commercial culture. Continue Reading »
Bret Stephens and the Climate Change Center
by John MurdockBret Stephens is playing it safe—not that this has stopped liberals from pillorying him. Continue Reading »
Jesus Is Not a Zombie
by Alexi SargeantHow correct is it to compare the resurrected Jesus to depictions of the undead in popular culture? Continue Reading »
The Land of Athanasius and its Lessons
by Charles J. ChaputThe scope of anti-Christian violence does demand a much louder voice from American Christians in defense of persecuted Christians overseas. Continue Reading »
Après Gorsuch le Deluge
by George WeigelReason is another victim of Roe vs. Wade. The Gorsuch hearings underscored that. Which does not bode well for the future. Continue Reading »
Bill Nye Unweaves the Rainbow—and Undersells Science
by Leah Libresco SargeantI’m pretty sure I’m in the target audience for Bill Nye’s new show—but it's breaking my heart. Continue Reading »
A Life of Being-in-the-World
by John SchwenklerThe profession of philosophy lost one of its most distinguished members with the death of Hubert Dreyfus on Saturday, April 22. Continue Reading »
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