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Samuel JamesBook ReviewsJournal 6Journal

The Wrath of Misused Language

It may be that language, once abused, cannot simply be repaired; we must instead live under its wrath for a time.

Vika PecherskyBook ReviewsJournal 6Journal

Dostoevsky and Euthanasia

The growing acceptance of euthanasia in the west would come as no surprise to Fyodor Dostoevsky.

Bob ThuneBook ReviewsJournal 6Journal

The Case for Changing the Scorecard in Education

Ivan Illich's bracing 'Deschooling Society' offers an approach to education that Christians would do well to consider and adopt.

Myles WerntzBook ReviewsJournal 6Journal

Augustine, Slavery, and Damaged Goods

Two recent books on slavery in the thought of Augustine confront us with the question of how to regard the saint's reliance on slavery in his theology.

Ana SiljakBook ReviewsJournal 6Journal

We're All George Smiley Now

50 years after the publication of 'Tinker, Tailer, Soldier, Spy' our low-trust society has changed, such that now we're all George Smiley.

Elizabeth SticeBook Reviews

Go Slow and Repair Things

Balzac's 'Wrong Side of Paris' offers a compelling account of how Christian goodness can transform the world in quiet and beautiful ways.

Jake MeadorBook Reviews

Instruction Out of the Past

Bray and Keane's 'How to Use the Book of Common Prayer' is an invaluable resource to any Christian seeking a deeper, richer practice of prayer and piety.

Wes HurdBook Reviews

Beyond Neo-Calvinism? A Review of 'Beyond the Modern Age' Seven Years Later

Does the end of the long 20th century also inherently mean the decline of neo-Calvinism, a system of thought that has become so bound up with that world?

Joseph LaughonBook Reviews

Faust and the Spirit of "Positive Christianity"

Sacra Press's decision to republish a pro-Nazi tract shows the problems that can arise from a politically motivated approach to theological retrieval.

Jake MeadorBook Reviews

The Ordinary Means of Grace

What is most striking about Ashley Lande's quite extraordinary conversion is the fact that what provoked it can seem almost banal by comparison.

Warren Cole SmithBook Reviews

After Worldview

Worldview and wisdom shouldn't be put at odds with each other. Both Kuyper and Bavinck recognized that they belong together.

David MooreBook Reviews

Ralph Wood on Flannery O'Connor and the Church

David Moore speaks with Ralph Wood about his latest book on Flannery O'Connor