Article No Mercy? A harmful ethic of “toughness” now dominates our culture, but Christians know that real strength emerges from vulnerability, compassion, and mercy By Stephen J. Pope August 20, 2018 Ethics Donald Trump Pope Francis Domestic Affairs
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Article An Appropriate Comparison? There is a reluctance to draw lessons from the Nazi experience, but suddenly the “whole thing” looks all too close and familiar By E. J. Dionne Jr. August 9, 2018
Article The Idolatry of Home A new book by Roger Scruton casts Brexit as a debate over two different conceptions of home By Paul J. Griffiths August 7, 2018
Article Letter from Germany In one brief visit, Donald Trump squanders a half-century’s worth of carefully tended trust By William Collins Donahue August 6, 2018 Donald Trump Foreign Affairs
Article We The People? Democracies die, not from the debility of elites, but from popular demoralization, when we lose hope in the institutions that structure our lives By Eugene McCarraher August 6, 2018 Domestic Affairs Donald Trump Economy