Editors

How Often do Ethics Professors Call Their Mothers?
Eric Schwitzgebel, Aeon

The Really Big One
Kathryn Schulz, New Yorker

Will Marriage Dissidents be Treated as Bigots, or Pro-Lifers?
Ryan T. Anderson, The Federalist

Under Francis, there's a new dogma: Papal Fallibility
John L. Allen Jr., Crux

El Chapo Escapes Again
Patrick Radden Keefe, New Yorker

Is it Time for a National Divorce Law Too?
Laurence Kotlikoff, Forbes

Harper Lee's ‘Watchman' Is a Mess That Makes Us Reconsider a Masterpiece
Maureen Corrigan, NPR

Freedom From Loneliness?
Michael Knowles, Point Magazine

Information and History
Alan Jacobs, New Atlantis

Culture-War Vertigo? Free-Solo Fear? Mind the Rock
Dominic Verner, O.P., Dominicana

Greece Agrees to Its Third European Bailout After Marathon Talks
Simon Shuster, TIME

Pope Says He Wasn't Offended by Communist Crucifix
Associated Press

Courts Support Obama’s Contraceptive Policy, but Challenges Remain
Robert Pear, New York Times

The Great Accumulation: A Review of The Ransom of the Soul, by Peter Brown
Karl Shuve, Hedgehog Review

The Garbage Man Who Would Be King
Matthew Schmitz, American Interest

Behind the Scenes with Dwight Eisenhower, Billy Graham, and the Makers of American Civil Religion
John G. Turner, Christianity Today

What Finland Can Teach America About Baseball
Brian Costa, Wall Street Journal

Unclimbable
Eva Holland, SB Nation

Augustine vs. Eminem: The Current Cultural Empasse
Mark Judge, Acculturated

Farewell to the House of Commons: Last Words From Departing MPs
Aaron Wherry, MacLeans

The Forgotten Village: Revisiting Steinbeck's California
Gabriel Thompson, Virginia Quarterly Review

Seahawks QB Russell Wilson Talks God, All the Media Hears Is “No Sex”
Kate O'Hare, Patheos

Rust-belt Revivalists Can't Save the GOP
Michael Gerson, Washington Post

The Socialist Surge
Ben Shreckinger and Jonathan Topaz, Politico

Burying Christians Under ISIS Guns
Mat Wolf, Daily Beast

No One Asks to be Buried with His iPad
Tim Wu, The New Yorker 

From the Trenches to the Shire
Matthew H. Young, University Bookman

How did Lewis and Tolkien Defend the Old West?
Bradley J. Birzer, The Imaginative Conservative

Acropolis Now
David Stewart, America

The Next Front in the Battle over Gay Rights
Lydia Wheeler, The Hill

Ontario Law Society’s Decision to Refuse Trinity Western Accreditation Upheld
Simona Chiose, Globe and Mail

Uber’s Going to War With New York City. Again.
Alison Griswold, Slate

The Witness of Literature: A Genealogical Sketch
Alan Jacobs, The Hedgehog Review

A New Word on the Internet
Betsy Morais, The New Yorker

Millennial Republicans See Risk for Party in Gay Marriage Response
Kevin Cirilli, The Hill

Hollywood, George Soros Giving Big to Clinton Super PAC
Julie Bykowicz, Associated Press

Fr. Barron on SCOTUS and Same-sex Marriage
Robert Barron, Word on Fire

Austen Ivereigh reports that when Jorge Mario Bergoglio was at the helm of the Colegio Máximo—a Jesuit seminary in the San Miguel region of Buenos Aires—he piloted with “a charismatic personalist style of leadership, the kind Latins (and especially Argentines) respond naturally to, yet which Anglo-Saxons can regard as suffocating or demagogic.” Continue Reading »