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Sinners, Saints, and Grace in We’re No Angels
In its two film versions, a story about escaped convicts fleeing justice shows that whether you’re naughty or nice, there’s always hope for redemption. Although, at a price. Read More… Michael Curtiz, famed director of Casablanca, made a Christmas movie in 1955, starring Humphrey Bogart, called We’re No Angels, about the power of innocence and moral decency to transform even hardened criminals—of whom Bogart is one, the other two played by the famous British actor-director Peter Ustinov and the American...
King Jesus and Political Discipleship
A new book asks us to consider what exactly the Gospel calls us to be and to do as citizens in a fractious, contentious, confusing time. Spoiler alert: It looks a lot like the cross. Read More… Our current political reshuffling has been dizzying, perhaps even more in the munity than among Americans in general. The conservative shift toward populism under Trump empowered both a push for real nationalism—blood, soil, industrial policy—as well as even more fringe movements such as...
Jimmy Lai Trial Adjourned Until September 2023
Lai remains in prison as Hong Kong awaits word regarding Lai’s international legal counsel. Read More… Entrepreneur and freedom fighter Jimmy Lai’s fight for justice will now drag on for nine more months as the Hong Kong High Court adjourns his trial. The es as Hong Kong waits for Beijing to rule on allowing King’s Counsel Tim Owen, a British lawyer and internationalist specialist, to join Lai’s defense team in his fight against the country’s draconian National Security Law. The...
C.S. Lewis: How ‘Medieval’ Was He?
An important new addition to Lewis studies explores the influence of the medievals on Lewis the writer. But Lewis the thinker was just as importantly an anti-modernist modern. Read More… When es to evaluating C.S. Lewis’ engagement with medieval authors, Jason Baxter performs the heavy lifting with ease, almost with wings. The Medieval Mind of C. S. Lewis: How Great Books Shaped a Great prises, in effect, a sequence of primers on major and minor figures—Boethius, Pseudo-Dionysius, Calcidius, Dante, Nicholas...
Pope Benedict XVI: 1927-2022
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI—scholar, teacher, theologian, prefect of the Congregation of the Doctrine of the Faith, and finally supreme pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church until his resignation in 2013—has died at age 95. We are republishing this short reflection from 2019, with a new introduction, as just one of many ways in which Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger will be remembered. Read More… “I would like to ask you all for a special prayer for Pope Emeritus Benedict, who is supporting...
The Myths of American Individualism
Whence the rugged individualism that is traditionally synonymous with being American? Was it there from the beginning, rooted in our founding documents? Or does the idea represent a later corruption that can be reversed in pursuit of a more religious or egalitarian republic? Read More… Americans are an individualistic bunch. Our popular culture makes heroes of outsiders, loners, and disrupters. Our politicians emphasize their independence of entrenched institutions, party discipline, and special interests. In economic affairs, we assume that success...
The 1990s Republican Revolution Begins
In part 2 of an 8-part series, Marvin Olasky describes what it was like to try and reform welfare and poverty-fighting efforts when Republicans held both houses of Congress for the first time in over 40 years. Read More… ’Tis the song, the sigh of the weary, Hard Times, hard e again no more. Many days you have lingered around my cabin door; Oh! Hard e again no more. —Stephen Foster, 1854 Atlanta Journal and Constitution columnist Colin Campbell, on...
Sunset Blvd. Is Your New Year’s Sanity Test
Will 2023 be one more year of gaudy daydreams and alternate realities, another misguided escape from reality? Or will we wake up before we’re facedown in history’s pool of spoiled lives? Read More… Last New Year’s Eve, I wrote about Billy Wilder’s The Apartment. It’s the best movie on the ambivalence with which we e the end of one year and ing of a new one, worrying whether it promises that our dreams e true, whether we will live up...
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