Many historians consider him the most influential figure of the second millennium. Our ideas about the individual and the inviolability…
On September 15, 1963, exactly forty years ago today, ugly racial hatred exploded in Birmingham, Alabama. The weekend after Birmingham’s…
There’s something sacred about a day on which three thousand innocent American civilians died in a barbaric terrorist attack. As…
Note about the liner notes on the CD discussed below: The translation of “Abwoon” is, in our opinion, not good.…
At our recent BreakPoint “Christians in the Marketplace” conference, Fr. Robert Sirico, president of Acton Institute, began his presentation by…
At the Jefferson Memorial, quotations from our third president are carved into the wall. One of them reads: “I have…
Yesterday, standing on a spot that was rendered both infamous and hallowed by the slave trade, President Bush called slavery…
The picture in the Washington Post showed two American soldiers kneeling in the sand of Iraq. One had laid his hand on…
You would think it would be difficult to eliminate God from the history of Europe. That’s not just because of…
In The Dumb Ox, his biography of St. Thomas Aquinas, G. K. Chesterton compared Aquinas to that other thirteenth-century spiritual giant,…
