Conservatism
A selection of recent articles on this topic
The End of Civilization?
The latest installment of an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. Tracy Lee Simmons joins…
What Makes Education Conservative?
The latest installment of an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. Rick Hess joins the…
PaPa Pete’s Patriarchy
The following essay is excerpted from the forthcoming book Dawn’s Early Light: Burning Down Washington to Save…
Charlotte’s Web Revisited
I am presently rereading E. B. White’s novel Charlotte’s Web with my youngest child, who is eight.…
The Unexpected Vocation
The following essay is adapted from a commencement address given at Ave Maria School of Law in…
Our Christian Nation
Christopher Dawson was an English historian in the middle of the last century, one of those intellectuals…
Can Christians Attend Gay Weddings?
To update the famous comment of Leon Trotsky, you may not be interested in the sexual revolution,…
The Peculiar Story of C. S. Lewis and Janie King Moore
Sixty years after the death of C. S. Lewis, his bibliography remains a daunting benchmark for anyone…
The Lessons of Epiphany
. . . were we led all that way forBirth or Death? There was a Birth, certainlyWe…
Food for the Soul
This article is part of our 2023 year-end campaign series, featuring reflections from prominent authors on why…
Mark’s Poem of the Passion and My Late Friend Dave
On October 20, 2023, the Reverend David Keith Louder, a Lutheran pastor, died at the age of…
Testing the Spirits of Jon Fosse’s A Shining
A Shiningby jon fossetranslated by damion searlstransit books, 88 pages, $16.95 In her little-known essay “The Spirit…
Letters
Court Religion It was good to see Mark Movsesian (“Defining Religion in the Court,” June/July 2023) tackle…
Should the Muslim Call to Prayer Be Broadcast in American Cities?
In April, the Minneapolis City Council voted unanimously to remove the noise ordinance that restricted religious sounds…
The Greatest Catholic Opera
Opera has traditionally had little interest in Christian orthodoxy, except as a foil for some preferred spiritual…