The Real Modern Anti-Semitism

by David P. Goldman

To say that Viktor Orban is anti-Semitic is outrageously wrong. Continue Reading »

6 Jul 2018 0

Dreams of Progress Meet
Ethnic Cleansing

by Dan Hitchens

Having once put such hopes in Burma, the world has lost interest. Continue Reading »

12 Jun 2018 0

Everything Is Outside the Text

by Francesca Aran Murphy

Neither Christianity nor Judaism is actually a “religion of the Book”—both regard scripture as a secondary witness to something infinitely greater, namely, the presence of God with his people.  Continue Reading »

2 Nov 2017 0

Mashallah: What God Wants, Happens

by Francesca Aran Murphy

A liberalized Islam is what many people say the world needs, but it’s not obvious how that will come about. Continue Reading »

21 Sep 2017 0

Teaching Submission After Trump

by Nathan Ristuccia

A University of Chicago professor reflects on the idiosyncracies of teaching in the age of Trump and trigger warnings. Continue Reading »

27 Jul 2017 0

Are Jihadis “Losers”?

by George Weigel

If jihadist terrorism is to be defeated, the West will need Islam’s help. Continue Reading »

26 Jul 2017 0

The Southern Poverty Law Center Bears False Witness

by Samuel D. James

A recent lawsuit reveals the intolerance behind the SPLC's list of “hate groups.” Continue Reading »

28 Jun 2017 0

Interreligious Dialogue with Edge and Purpose

by George Weigel

What Benedict outlined in 2006 remains true eleven years later: In order to live in peace with “the rest,” Islam must find within its own religious and intellectual resources a way to affirm religious tolerance. Continue Reading »

31 May 2017 0

Bearing Witness from Prison in Indonesia

by Bob Osburn

America’s conservative Christians should consider not only joining the vigils, but also visiting Ahok in his jail cell. Continue Reading »

29 May 2017 0

Islam and America

by R. R. Reno

A preview of The Public Square, forthcoming in the March issue of First Things.There is an understanding of liberal pluralism that is compatible with Islam. Sherman Jackson, a black American Muslim, argued the case well. Continue Reading »

3 Feb 2017 0