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Opinion

May Letters

Various

Duel over Dualism Dualists hold that the human person consists of both a soul (or mind) and…

The Legal Death of Terri Schiavo

Robert T. Miller

Despite all the public outrage at the horror of an innocent woman being starved to death, despite…

Gardens of Good and Evil

Rodney Delasanta

If you are old enough to have taken a Western Civilization course when it was still a…

When East is West

Peter J. Leithart

In an epilogue to his 1998 book, Awakening the Buddha Within, Lama Surya Das, a popular American…

Reviews

Finished

Gregory Wolfe

The Finishing School by Muriel Spark Doubleday. 192 pp. $16.95 Muriel Spark, Dame of the British Empire,…

Briefly Noted 10

Various

Divorcing Marriage: Unveiling the Dangers in Canada’s New Social Experiment. Edited by Daniel Cere & Douglas Farrow.…

Rehabilitating Truth

Paul J. Griffiths

Truth and Tolerance: Christian Belief and World Religions by joseph cardinal ratzinger ignatius. 290 pages. $15.95. May…

Theology for Physicists

Stephen M. Barr

Science and the Trinity: the Christian Encounter with Reality by John Polkinghorne Yale University Press. 208 pp.…

No Longer Neutral

Ishmael Law

God on the Quad: How Religious Colleges and the Missionary Generation are Changing America by Naomi Schaefer…

Poetry

Aegean Story

A. E. Stallings

Briefly, newspapers recite The facts about the fisherman Who for two months, day and night, Went out…

Lovejoy Street

A. E. Stallings

The house where we were happy, Perhaps it’s stranding still On the wrong side of the railroad…

Realism

Mark Jarman

The world that welcomed the divorce Of word and thing is now outmoded. The two are one…