Paul Johnson (1937-2023): A Valediction

Paul Johnson (1937-2023): A Valediction

by | Mar 30, 2023

By M. D. Aeschliman. The prolific English historian and journalist Paul Johnson died two months ago and there was no dearth of substantial obituaries in the British and American media, for both of which he wrote frequently and influentially for sixty years....
Apocalyptic Hope?

Apocalyptic Hope?

by | Mar 26, 2023

Tradition and Apocalypse: An Essay on the Future of Christian Belief By David Bentley Hart. Baker Academic, 2022. Hardcover, 208 pages, $24.99. Reviewed by Paul Krause. “Once upon a time, Christianity grew and endured and even flourished over the course of many...
In Dialogue, We Dwell

In Dialogue, We Dwell

by | Mar 26, 2023

The Persuaders: At the Front Lines of the Fight for Hearts, Minds, and Democracy By Anand Giridharadas. Knopf, 2022. Hardcover, 352 pages, $30. Reviewed by Gilbert NMO Morris. Inflection points are transitional and transformative: And so are temporary dynamics of the...
Shakespeare and the Real 

Shakespeare and the Real 

by | Mar 19, 2023

Shakespeare and the Idea of Western Civilization By R. V. Young.  Catholic University of America Press, 2022. Paperback, 280 pages, $34.95.  Reviewed by Michael Yost.  It would be almost a miracle if anyone who has read, understood, and formed opinions around the...
Can We Trust the Gospels?

Can We Trust the Gospels?

by | Mar 19, 2023

Testimonies to the Truth: Why You Can Trust the Gospels By Lydia McGrew. Deward Publishing, 2023. Paperback, 276 pages, $15.99. Reviewed by David Weinberger. Millions of Americans who tuned in to the 2023 Super Bowl were exposed to advertisements for Jesus. The ad...