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Articles

Editorial: Equality After Socialism


by The Editors

Editorial: Democracy and Obscenity


by The Editors

Worldly Wisdom, Christian Foolishness


by Peter L. Berger

Wealth and Whimsy: On Economic Creativity


by Richard John Neuhaus

How to Think About the Family: Ten Suggestions


by David Blankenhorn

Religion and the Life of Learning


by Mark R. Schwehn

The Orthodox Jew as Intellectual Crank


by David Singer

Solzhenitsyn and Modern Literature


by M. D. Aeschliman

Opinion

Hank Gathers and Cultural Christianity


by Gilbert Meilaender

Academic Integrity Betrayed


by Gerard V. Bradley

Religious Freedom Denied


by Richard F. Duncan

Jews, Christians, and the Land of Israel


by Robert Louis Wilken

The Public Square

The Many Causes of Environmentalism


by Richard John Neuhaus

Reviews

Intra-Tribal Warfare


by Mary Ann Glendon

A Man of Contradictions


by Matthew Berke

Poverty and Morality


by Lawrence M. Mead

Being Modern


by Gilbert Meilaender

Poetry

Instaurations: The New Science of Sunsets


by Paul Edward Guay

Letters

August/September Letters


by Various

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