Filthy Rich
by Anthony Esolen

Choosing Sides
by David Mills

Sinai’s Height
Patrick Henry Reardon on the Problem with Popular Monotheism

Un-American Idols
Robert P. George on the Foolproof Test for Paganism

The Light of Eventide
Thomas Howard on Facing Senescence in Our Own Blithe Era

Death Unplugged
Paul Gregory Alms on the Dying Body as a Window into the Soul

Rainbow at Auschwitz
Bill Gnade on a Photograph Beyond a Thousand Words

Just One Quest
The Grail Code: Quest for the Real Presence by Mike Aquilina and Christopher Bailey
A review by Robert P. Lockwood

Secular Saviors
Earthly Powers: The Clash of Religion and Politics in Europe from the French
by Michael Burleigh
A review by Peter J. Leithart

The Life of Bryan
A Godly Hero: The Life of William Jennings Bryan
by Michael Kazin
A review by Eric Miller

Atheist Shrugged
H. P. Lovecraft: Against the World, Against Life
by Michel Houellebecq,
translated by Dorna Khazeni
A review by Ethan Cordray

Flight from Babel
Standing by Words
by Wendell Berry
A review by Robert Grano

Myth-Taken Identity
Judas and the Gospel of Jesus
by N. T. Wright
A review by Mike Aquilina

The Leading Edge
Prime Removers
by Phillip E. Johnson

As It Is Written...
Home Bible School
by Patrick Henry Reardon

The Red Cross of Jesus
On Recovering the Lifeblood of the Church
by Russell D. Moore

Simply Lewis
Reflections on a Master Apologist After 60 Years
by N. T. Wright

Faith of the Faithless
Why Sam Harris Can’t Stamp Out My Religion with His Own
by Graeme Hunter

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