Foreign Affairs

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Britain’s Baby Burning

Tom Wilson

The British public is currently being scandalized by the revelations that hospitals there have been incinerating the…

Professor Grayson’s Crusade

Paul Allen

J Paul Grayson, a sociology professor at York University in Toronto, received a request from a male…

First Buds of the Church

Timothy George

Christmas Eve and Christmas Day are over now, but the melodies linger on—not only for those who…

God Save the Queen

George Weigel

On February 6, Queen Elizabeth II marked her diamond jubilee, an achievement that Great Britain will celebrate…

Books for Christmas

George Weigel

If memory serves, this past year saw electronic books top printed books in the sales figures at…

While We’re At It

R. R. Reno

• Presiding Bishop Mark Hanson of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America is said to have a…

While We’re At It

R. R. Reno

• Remember the alliance of atheists who offered to take care of your pets in the event…

The Solidarity Difference

George Weigel

Thirty years ago, on Aug. 31, 1980, an electrician named Lech Walesa signed the Gdansk Accords, ending…

Review of Conversations with William F. Buckley Jr.

Gregory J. Sullivan

Conversations with William F. Buckley Jr. edited by William F. Meehan III University Press of Mississippi, 208…

Review of A New History of Early Christianity

Robert Louis Wilken

Within a few paragraphs the perspicacious reader of this “new” history of early Christianity will sense that…

Tolstoy and Dostoevsky (and Christ)

David Bentley Hart

I have had this experience three times now, on three different occasions, in admittedly similar circumstances, but…

A Level Praying Field

Gary A. Anderson

Created Equal: How the Bible Broke with Ancient Political Thought by Joshua A. Berman Oxford University Press,…

The Transformation of Belfast

Sandra Czelusniak

Belfast, Northern Ireland. For many people outside the British Isles, that name evokes images of shootings, bomb…

The Tears of Abraham

R. R. Reno

In his meditation on the sources of human community, “ Death and Politics ,” Jody Bottum makes…

Realigning Jewish Peoplehood

Eliyahu Stern

On July 22, 2007, the New York Times ran an article by Harvard law professor Noah Feldman…