American Politics

A selection of recent articles on this topic

Practice Without Purpose

Ephraim Radner

Not long ago, while in London, I passed by two street singers. A young man and woman,…

Dust Bowl

Catharine Savage Brosman

—After photographs by Dorothea Lange taken in the Texas Panhandle Alone, a woman stands in black and…

Letters

Various

Serendipity I read with interest the article by Joshua Katz in the January 2023 edition titled “Grace…

Churchmen of the Year

George Weigel

When they were working together some years ago at the Ukrainian Catholic University—the only Catholic institution of…

Are “Merely Christian” Colleges Enough?

Clifford Humphrey

The modern man says, ‘Neither in religion nor morality, my friend, lie the hopes of the race,…

Ending the Demand for Abortion

Jonathon Van Maren

As the pro-life movement enters a post-Roe era after Dobbs, the anti-abortion movement is revaluating, looking ahead,…

The White-Martyr Cardinals’ Dinner

George Weigel

On the night of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s funeral, Cardinal George Pell hosted a dinner in his…

Andrew Tate, Symptom of the Sexual Revolution

Jonathon Van Maren

Over the past year, thirty-six-year-old Andrew Tate has become a cultural phenomenon. On social media, the former…

A Methodist Appreciation of Benedict XVI

Paul T. Stallsworth

Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger became Father Ratzinger, then Professor Ratzinger, Archbishop Ratzinger, and eventually Cardinal Ratzinger, who was…

A Cruciform Vision

Casey Chalk

A Grain of Wheat: Collected Sermons of Father Leonard R. Kleinedited by christa ressmeyer kleinrncluny, 372 pages,…

Letters from Rome: #5

George Weigel

For God’s sake let us sit upon the groundAnd tell sad stories of the death of kings.…

Jesus the Holy Fool

Hans Boersma

Monks are fools. To be sure, some are more foolish than others. The most foolish are the…

How Faith-Based Colleges Can Challenge Technological Misuse

Selma Botman

A rash of articles has signaled the looming death of higher education as a consequence of ChatGPT,…

MacIntyre in Retreat

Edward Skidelsky

Alasdair MacIntyre: An Intellectual Biography by émile perreau-saussine, translated by nathan j. pinkoski university of notre dame, …

From Mecca to Rome

Samuel Sweeney

Joseph Fadelle was born in Iraq in the 1960s. During his mandatory service in the Iraqi army,…