articles by Randall B. Smith

28.1 — January/February 2015

The Coming Perfect Storm

Five Reasons Why Freedom of Religion & Conscience Is in Peril


24.2 — March/April 2011

Our Numbered Days

Certain Death & the Last Lectures of Socrates & Jesus


24.1 — January/February 2011

Waiting for God?

on the Meaning of “Providentially, Just in Time”


23.5 — September/October 2010

Say It Again

on What Is There to Talk About in Heaven?



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16.10—December 2003

Calculating Christmas

on the Story Behind December 25 by William J. Tighe

21.8—October 2008

Weed Free

on Tending a Child’s Garden of Influences by John Thompson

22.6—July/August 2009

Unhappy Fault

on the Integration of Anger into the Virtuous Life by Leon J. Podles

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