editorials

Filthy Rich

The Unnoticed Gift of Trickle-Down Decadence
by Anthony Esolen

Choosing Sides

by David Mills

columns

The Leading Edge

Prime Removers

by Phillip E. Johnson

As It Is Written...

Home Bible School

by Patrick Henry Reardon

20.2—March 2007

features

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

views

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

book reviews

Just One Quest

The Grail Code: Quest for the Real Presence by Mike Aquilina and Christopher Bailey
reviewed by Robert P. Lockwood

Secular Saviors

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

The Life of Bryan

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

Atheist Shrugged

H. P. Lovecraft: Against the World, Against Life
by Michel Houellebecq,
translated by Dorna Khazeni
reviewed by Ethan Cordray

Myth-Taken Identity

Judas and the Gospel of Jesus
by N. T. Wright
reviewed by Mike Aquilina

Flight from Babel

Standing by Words by Wendell Berry
reviewed by Robert W. Grano

departments

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