Will Blowing Up the Universities Really Work?

Will Blowing Up the Universities Really Work?

by | Jun 4, 2023

Paper Belt on Fire: How Renegade Investors Sparked a Revolt Against the University  By Michael Gibson.  Encounter Books, 2022. Hardcover, 374 pages, $33.99. Reviewed by Jeffrey Folks. Paper Belt on Fire addresses a topic of great interest and obvious relevance, and...
Liberal Education in the Progressive University

Liberal Education in the Progressive University

by | May 21, 2023

What Are the Humanities For?  By Willem B. Drees. Cambridge University Press, 2021.  Hardcover, 202 pages, $34.99. Reviewed by Jason Jewell. Why do we need another book about the value of a humanities education? The short answer is that in an age of relentless focus...
In Defense of Divine Justice

In Defense of Divine Justice

by | Jan 15, 2023

Is God a Vindictive Bully? Reconciling Portrayals of God in the Old and New Testaments By Paul Copan. Baker Academic, 2022.  Paperback, 320 pages, $27.99. Reviewed by Annmarie McLaughlin. Recently, while I was reading Paul Copan’s Is God a Vindictive Bully? and...
Sowing Seeds in Useless Fields

Sowing Seeds in Useless Fields

by | Jan 8, 2023

The Death of Learning: How American Education Has Failed Our Students And What to Do About It  by John Agresto. Encounter Books, 2022. Paperback, 272 pages, $30.99. Reviewed by Robert Grant Price. Successful interventions begin by telling the truth. The intervenor...