Category: Articles

Sensitive Soldiers

My father served in the US Army during the Second World War and spent a good portion of his time in the desert area of

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The Morality of Wealth

About twelve years ago, Glenn Tinder asked in a landmark Atlantic Monthly article the vitally important question, “Can We Be Good without God”? He said

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The Eleventh Commandment

The ten commandments are just the beginning of the law in Exodus 20. There are many more laws to come–in fact, exactly 613 laws by

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Liturgy and Starbucks

Recent reports have some in the post-baby-boomer generations returning to traditional expressions of Christianity, including Eastern Orthodoxy. At the same time, there abound “pundits” who

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The Real Thing

“Lew,” I complained recently in an e-mail to him about his latest manuscript, his spiritual memoir, “you’ve got to quit sending in revisions, or we’ll

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