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January 2012

January 06, 2012

The Great Recession: What Will You Tell Your Grandchild?

It is the year 2040. You are sitting with your granddaughter. What will you tell...

January 06, 2012

Palestine’s Bid for U.N. Membership is Dangerous and Wrong

The settlements are a red herring. The amount of territory they sit on is miniscule—only...

January 04, 2012

Leaving Iraq and vanishing religious freedom

Joy was expressed in the U.S. this week, at the return of remaining American troops...

January 04, 2012

Margaret Sanger, eugenics, and population control

Herman Cain’s remarks concerning Planned Parenthood’s promotion of abortion to blacks thrust the organization and...

January 03, 2012

Global theologian for twenty-first-century Christianity

Throughout their varied chapters, and especially in the conclusion, they present Edwards as a major...

December 2011

December 28, 2011

Christ and Karma: A Hindu’s Quest for the Holy

As a young Hindu boy I was fascinated with people who claimed to be holy....

December 27, 2011

After 1,500 Years, an Index to the Talmud’s Labyrinths, With Roots in the Bronx

“The Talmud was written in exile, and it was the thread that kept Jews...

December 27, 2011

A Mormon political scientist at Notre Dame on Mormons and American politics

You may have noted from my short description in the program that I teach at...

December 26, 2011

Jonathan Sacks: The short life of secularism

One hundred and eighty years have passed since Tocqueville wrote these words, but until very...

December 23, 2011

Welcome to Cairostan

It was barely mentioned in the Israeli and global media, but the following event pertains...

December 23, 2011

For once proud to be a German

In a 250-year old Cologne inn named “Em Kölsche Boor,” Pericles, a Greek waiter serving...

December 22, 2011

Blaming the Jews—Again

If you were an anti-Semite dedicated to spreading your hatred of Jews, what charges exactly...

December 21, 2011

Geroge McGovern, his daughter’s abortion and suicide, and the Democratic party

An important part of Terry was devastated by the abortion. Her innocence, her fun-loving nature,...

December 21, 2011

Arab Spring Sending Shudders Through Christians in the Middle East

The Palestinian Authority has done little to protect Christians against assaults by Muslims -- including...

December 19, 2011

The meaning of Hanukkah

"Hanukkah" means "dedication." Originally, the term referred to the rededication of the purified Temple after...

December 19, 2011

One of the longest running debates on the 1948 war now laid to rest

Of the countless threats of Arab violence in the run-up to the November 29, 1947...

December 16, 2011

Friedman is wrong

His misunderstanding of Israel is evident in his underlying assumption that appears in his columns...

December 16, 2011

The Trouble with Hitchens

And there is the rub. While we are told not to speak ill of the...

December 15, 2011

Books for Christmas

Gerry's note: Before I serve up George Weigel's list, here's my own suggestion for that...

December 15, 2011

Where Did Nick Kristof Get the Idea That the Muslim Brotherhood Is Moderate?

As the ascendant Muslim Brotherhood tries to project itself as a responsible actor, including by...

December 15, 2011

Advocating Same-Sex Marriage: Consistency Is Another Victim

Earlier this year, I was part of a Constitution Day panel discussion on same-sex marriage...

December 14, 2011

Why Are American Politicians Always Switching Religions?

Gingrich and Obama are hardly unique in the annals of contemporary politics. Major American politicians...

December 14, 2011

Surprise: Jordan is Palestinian

Thus far the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan has weathered the storm that has swept across...

December 12, 2011

Two Egyptians explain the meaning of the Egyptian revolution

To begin a serious discussion on what can be done in our country, Egyptians must...

December 12, 2011

The morality of Truman’s decision to drop A-bombs on Japan

Of course, the United States eventually could have defeated Japan without the atomic bomb, but...

December 09, 2011

The rabbi, Sufi mystics, and a baby named Christian

"Geoffrey, it's Shlomo. Meet me at Bathurst and Eglinton in thirty minutes. We're going to...

December 09, 2011

Abortion and common sense

Gerald R. McDermott Roanoke College Students for Life 8 December 2011 It seems to be...

December 08, 2011

The Most Important Religious Liberty Case of the Past Thirty Years

Thirty years ago today, on December 8, 1981, the Supreme Court decided the case of...

December 08, 2011

What’s Wrong with Tim Tebow?

In Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow, the football gods have offered up a star that...

December 08, 2011

Mind The Gap Between Orthodox And Other Jews

More and more I hear friends in the Orthodox community express their willingness to vote...

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