RECENT COLUMNS
-
Michael Pakaluk
-
Francis X. Maier
-
John M. Grondelski
-
Robert Royal
-
Brad Miner
NEWS
COMMENTARY
NOTABLE
Sacred Spaces
St. Peter’s Church (Peterskirche) Vienna, Austria
True Beauty
O Vos Omnes (Newman University Church, Dublin, Ireland)
RECENT COLUMNS
-
Michael Pakaluk
-
Francis X. Maier
-
John M. Grondelski
-
Robert Royal
-
Brad Miner
NEWS
COMMENTARY
NOTABLE
A Less Perfect Union
Mark Bauerlein, First Things
Wednesday, December 15, 2021
Lincoln knew that God oversees the affairs of men, whose conflicts and loyalties play a mysterious role in the divine plan. But we are no longer a Christian nation, and today’s moralistic Americans lack Lincoln’s sense of transcendence. Our duty is to make things a little better, not to assume the mantle of secular prophets and rage against the limitations of our fallen humanity.