Paul J. Griffiths is a longtime contributor to Commonweal and the author of many books, most recently Israel: A Christian Grammar (Fortress Press). Also by this author Bloody Certitudes Get Commonweal’s latest, delivered twice weekly. Email address Published in the 2005-02-11 issue: View Contents Recommended for you Lethally Stupid By The Editors August 27, 2026 The Prevost Smile By Max Foley-Keene September 8, 2026 Convert Alert! By Eve Tushnet September 2, 2026
