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Opinion

November Letters

Various

The Judaism of Jesus In “ The Passion ’s Passionate Despisers” (June/July), Kenneth L. Woodward summed up…

Strange Science

Thomas Sieger Derr

Global warming has achieved the status of a major threat. It inspires nightmares of a troubled future…

Us and Them

Maria Poggi Johnson

Six months out of grad school and into our first jobs, my husband and I fell in…

Reviews

The Unsilent Pope

William Doino Jr. and Joseph Bottum

Inside the Vatican of Pius XII: The Memoir of an American Diplomat During World War II By…

What’s Upstairs

Francis Beckwith

Total Truth: Liberating Christianity from Its Cultural Captivity By Nancy Pearcey Crossway, 479 pp. $25 It is…

Malignant Genius

Algis Valiunas

Nietzsche and Music By George Liébert University of Chicago Press, 291 pp. $25 Death-Devoted Heart: Sex and…

You Are Peter: An Orthodox Theologian’s Reflection on the Exercise of Papal Primacy.

Adam A. J. DeVille

You Are Peter: An Orthodox Theologian’s Reflection on the Exercise of Papal Primacy By Olivier Clément, translated…

Briefly Noted 25

Various

Freedom Just Around the Corner: A New American History 1585-1828. By Walter A. McDougall. HarperCollins. 638 pp.…

Poetry

What Good Is It That Girls Need Never Go To War?

Len Krisak

What good is it that girls need never go to war     Or wear a shield or…

Termination for Cause

James F. O'Callaghan

Sir, I had thought the terms of our agreement Were quite clear. You were to provide me…