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More Drugs! Just What America Needs

More Drugs! Just What America Needs

Mr. President, Your Allies Are Coming for Your Fellow Catholics

Mr. President, Your Allies Are Coming for Your Fellow Catholics

February 15, 2021

President Biden, Speak to the March for Life

President Biden, Speak to the March for Life

January 22, 2021

The Family Gap

The Family Gap

December 30, 2020

Fury of the Fatherless

Fury of the Fatherless

November 11, 2020

Why is There a Patriotism Gap?

Why is There a Patriotism Gap?

September 29, 2020

Essays.

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REVIEW: ‘Believe: Why Everyone Should Be Religious’ by Ross Douthat

REVIEW: ‘Believe: Why Everyone Should Be Religious’ by Ross Douthat

Mary Eberstadt reflects on Ross Douthat’s exploration of a “new theism".

Beyond Jeremiads: Signs of Cultural Revival, Circa 2025

Beyond Jeremiads: Signs of Cultural Revival, Circa 2025

December 31, 2024

Men Are at War with God

Men Are at War with God

January 22, 2022