A Hidden Life: The Story of a Marriage
by Nathaniel PetersTerrence Malick’s A Hidden Life tells the story of Austrian martyr Franz Jägerstätter and his wife Fani, who suffer as one body even when they are apart. Continue Reading »
God Is True
by Peter J. LeithartGod’s choice of Abraham is his free self-determination to be the God who makes and keeps promises. Continue Reading »
The Well-Fought Fight
by George WeigelLike many other hymns, Ralph Vaughan Williams’s “For All the Saints” is an endangered species today. Continue Reading »
“Fairness For All” Is Unfair
by Emily ZinosCongressman Chris Stewart's “Fairness For All Act” would amend the Civil Rights Act to include sexual orientation and “gender identity.”
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Porn Is Not a Blessing of Liberty
by Josh HammerUnregulated pornography promotes licentiousness—not liberty. Continue Reading »
America As a Catholic Country
by James Matthew WilsonOurs is a Catholic country, not because of what we have done there, but because there has been prepared a place for God to do something. Continue Reading »
An Anthem for Postliberals
by Peter J. LeithartChesterton's “O God of Earth and Altar” condemns the corruptions of money in a market that puts a vulgar price tag on the priceless. Continue Reading »
On Supersessionism
by Hans BoersmaIt is not ethnic descent but union with Christ that determines one’s place in the household of God. Continue Reading »
Peace In a Plastic World
by Joshua HrenIn Love Among the Ruins, Evelyn Waugh examines how secular culture shelters us from ultimate realities. Continue Reading »
Witch Ways
by Philip JenkinsIn 1768, John Wesley expressed concern about the decline of popular belief in witchcraft and the supernatural: “The English in general, and indeed most of the men of learning in Europe, have given up all accounts of witches and apparitions as mere old wives’ fables. I am sorry for it. . . . They . . . . Continue Reading »
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