- Aug 25
- 6 min
Is Hope Making a Comeback?: On the Use of Hope in American Politics
Americans must reclaim the meaning of words like faith, hope, and love, resist the tendency to see the nation as a substitute Church, and...
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- Aug 17
- 5 min
Riverside: Hope for Technocracy
Leave it to Old World rockers to take us into the dark depths before finally pointing us to the light.
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- Jul 4
- 10 min
Americans: Men of the West
For my ancestors, as for me, to be an American has meant being part of greater Europe.
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- May 4
- 4 min
Living in the Shadow of Death
Death sets into relief questions of ultimacy and purpose: What am I living for? What ought I to live for? What is all this creation for?
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- Apr 22
- 5 min
Our Culture in Middle America
What does “our culture” mean now to everyone else?
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- Mar 30
- 4 min
Pope Benedict XVI’s Jesus of Nazareth: Holy Week
During my summer vacation in 2008, I borrowed my mom’s copy of Pope Benedict XVI’s Jesus of Nazareth: Part One. The book changed my life,...
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- Mar 3
- 7 min
Christian Hope in Europe for the Life of the World: The Spe Salvi Institute Manifesto
A cloud is overshadowing the West — a cloud of despair. Even the believing Christian lives below it in a metaphysical desert, with faith ban
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