American Politics
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Poisoned Eros
Love and Friendship by allan bloom simon & schuster, 590 pages, $25 “Christianity gave Eros poison to…
Communal Foundations
The Idea of Civil Society by adam seligman free press, 220 pages, $24.95 Adam Seligman’s book, while…
Religion’s Bad Press
“Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?” “That depends a good…
Getting Real
A few months ago my stepdaughter turned eleven. On the verge of adolescence, Stella wonders daily about…
The Bible, Corrected
I Corinthians 6:9 Do not be deceived. Neither sexists, nor racists, nor ageists, nor looksists, nor ableists shall…
Population Policy: Ideology as Science
In recent years the poorer regions of the earth have been swept by a “population revolution” which,…
The Splendor of Truth: A Symposium
Richard John Neuhaus In October 1993, Pope John Paul II issued his tenth encyclical, Veritatis Splendor (The Splendor of…
Justice Lite
Political Liberalism by john rawls columbia university press, 401 pages, $29.95 Americans are justifiably anxious about the…
Still Strangers
Jews in Christian America: The Pursuit of Religious Equality by naomi w. cohen oxford university press, 300…
Speaking for the Common Good
The Public Square Receiving no attention that we noticed in the general press, and slight attention in…
Moderately Religious, Desperately Sexual
The most surprising thing about The Janus Report on Human Sexuality (John Wiley & Sons) is that…
Wishing People Dead
Christine Busalacchi, a Missouri woman suffering from serious brain damage, died on the 8th of March, 1993.…
The Languages of the Rights of Man
Those who once spoke, or who speak, the language of the rights of man make up a…
Religion and the Court 1993
Religious litigants claimed victories in all four cases involving religious freedom to reach the Supreme Court this…
Human Rights in Vienna
One can learn from unfortunate experiences. This truism applies in spades to the World Conference on Human…
