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Articles

The Church's Way of Speaking


by Robert Louis Wilken

How Race Wrecked Liberalism


by James Nuechterlein

Christians and the Death Penalty


by Joseph Bottum

Robert Alter’s Fidelity


by Alan Jacobs

Opinion

Stem Cells and Babies


by Maureen L. Condic

Against Eternal Youth


by Frederica Mathewes-Green

Hitler’s Mufti


by David G. Dalin

The Public Square

The Evangelical Moment


by Richard John Neuhaus

Reviews

Oz’s Israel


by Shalom Carmy

Briefly Noted 12


by Various

Good History, Bad Argument


by Janet E. Smith

The “I” of Christ


by Edward T. Oakes

Nor Certitude, Nor Peace


by Paul J. Griffiths

A Durable Consolation


by D.S. Oderberg

Poetry

Sundial in the Rain


by Robert B. Shaw

To the Golden Gate Bridge


by Moore Moran

Letters

August/September Letters


by Various

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