Article A Lung-Cleansing Scream Little of the critique mounted by Fountain qualifies as entirely original, but Fountain’s voice invests his testimony with an authority that commands respectBy Andrew J. BacevichNovember 9, 2018 Donald Trump Election 2016 Books
Feature How Religion Got Trump Re-examining the role of faith in the 2016 electionBy Kenneth L. WoodwardMay 7, 2018 Election 2016 Donald Trump Secularism and Modernity
Article Just a Dupe Even in the light most favorable to him, President Trump was the Russians’ dupeBy Paul MosesFebruary 20, 2018 Donald Trump Election 2016 Foreign Affairs
Article Can Trump Voters See It Now? Faith is faith—even a bankrupt, cynical, and desperate faith in a bankrupt, cynical, and desperate manBy Rand Richards CooperDecember 4, 2017 Donald Trump Election 2016
Article Why Don’t They Like Her? Why did Hillary prompt such rage?By Leslie TentlerOctober 31, 2017 Books Election 2016
Article The Rich Are Different from You and Me Can we just be ‘intellectually honest’ about it?By Paul BaumannSeptember 11, 2017 Donald Trump Election 2016
PoliticsHas Liberalism Failed? Three writers assess the claims of Patrick Deneen’s critique of liberalism; the author offers a pointed responseBy The EditorsDecember 3, 2018
ReligionLet Church Be Church Again It is a challenging time, both for our nation and our church. But it can also be a graced moment, and an opportunity for healing. By Carol Keehan, DCNovember 27, 2018
ReligionWhy I Came & What I Found The church’s embrace is often a harsh one. I have been and continue to be pained by itBy Paul J. GriffithsNovember 26, 2018
ReligionWhy I Came I would like to say that I immediately flew unto Mary, to stand before her, sinful and sorrowful, but it took a long timeBy B. D. McClayNovember 24, 2018
Culture‘The Nun’s Story’ Revisited However much we may admire the austerities and asceticism of pre-Vatican II religious life, the film depicts a closed world to which we cannot return By Paul BaumannDecember 4, 2018
BooksChristmas Critics Smart reading suggestions for the 2018 holiday seasonBy The EditorsNovember 19, 2018
CollectionsWhy We Came. Why We Left. Why We Stay. The Catholic faith is first of all a gift, one a person must choose to keep; the days of Catholicism by default are behind us By The EditorsDecember 3, 2018
