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Paul J. PastorPoetryJournalWinter 2026

Of Holy Indolence, the End of All Life

To open our hands and not ask why is sometimes one of the best things we can do.

Lucy S. R. AustenBook ReviewsJournalWinter 2026

Man and Machine

The history of the book shows us that human frailty and cruelty have led to horrors, and that human goodness and strength have created powerful change for the better.

Matthew LoftusBook ReviewsJournalWinter 2026

Deconstructing Pessimism

We should find hope in the fact that it is actually quite difficult to truly embrace pessimism

Nathaniel MarshallBook ReviewsFormationJournalWinter 2026

To Dabble or Not to Dabble

Amateurism is wonderful, but asking it to serve as a subversion of capitalism and hustle culture is to misunderstand what it is.

William TateBook ReviewsJournalWinter 2026

Attending to 'Paradise Lost'

Alan Jacobs's biography of Milton's 'Paradise Lost' will help new readers understand and appreciate the immensity of Milton's poem.

Kirsten SandersCultureChurchBook ReviewsJournalWinter 2026

The Sacred and the Profane

If you experience many longings and intuitions that are traditionally answered by religion, why not be religious? Paul Elie's book attempts an answer.

Gracy OlmsteadChurchBook ReviewsFormationJournalWinter 2026

The Garden and the Liturgy

Both the church calendar and the work of gardening are reminders of our mortality and an exhortation to prepare for the world to come.

Christopher GehrzBook ReviewsJournalWinter 2026

Christians in the Age of Hitler

What happens to civic society as the norms that shaped 'the age of Hitler' erode and vanish?

Daniel K. WilliamsBook ReviewsJournalWinter 2026

Adding Up the Evidence for God: A Social Scientist’s Journey through Apologetics

Charles Murray's engagement with the Christian faith shows the power and the limits of a certain sort of apologetic.

Michael ToscanoFamilyTechnologyJournalWinter 2026

Leaving Home to Save It

Cultivating a healthy civic society in our current tech moment will require redistributing the ability to disconnect.

Haley StewartBook ReviewsJournalFall 2025

Rediscovering the Whimsy of Children’s Books

Wonderful children's literature has a way of reminding us that the world is still delightful and still worth knowing.

John D. WilseyBook ReviewsJournalFall 2025

Modernity, Secularism, and the Struggle for a Christian Civilization

Danielou's argument is a reminder to us that physical and material factors influence personal piety, and often in quite profound ways.