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Articles

The Everyday C.S. Lewis


by Gilbert Meilaender

Life, Law, and Suicide


by NY State Task Force on Life and the Law

The Eminent Tribunal


by Francis Canavan

Discovering the Talmud


by Eric Chevlen

Opinion

Home, Alien Home


by James Nuechterlein

The Nullification Machine


by Bradley S. Clanton

The Imitation of Mr. Starbuck


by Nancy L. Harvey

Theories of Everything


by Peter J. Leithart

David Klinghoffer and His Critics: An Exchange


by Various

“Why Go to Mass?”


by Amy Welborn

The Public Square

The Most New Thing in the Novus Ordo Seclorum


by Richard John Neuhaus

Reviews

Remnants of a Century


by George McKenna

Resisting the Sovereign


by Russell Hittinger

The Secularist Faith


by Michael Novak

Briefly Noted 148


by Various

The New Populism


by Andrew J. Bacevich

Making the Wager


by Edward T. Oakes

The Bible by Numbers


by William A. Dembski

Poetry

When Rockets Fell Like Stars


by Walt McDonald

Flathead Lake, Montana

"Christ plays in ten thousand places" —G. M. Hopkins

by Luci Shaw

Remains


by Atar Hadari

Letters

August/September Letters


by Various

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