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God’s Garbage People

Matthew Schmitz 

From the print edition: Residents of Garbage City, Cairo, are objects of contempt because of their faith in God. More 
 

The Philip Pullman Dilemma

Peter Hitchens

Is Pullman actually any good, or he just popular with the cultural elite because he is anti-Christian? More

Why John Bel Edwards Wins

Charles C. Camosy 

John Bel Edwards’s authentic Catholic faith leads him to value fundamental principles over party loyalty. More

 

Francis & the American Bishops

Philip Lawler  


Tensions between America and Rome formed the background for last week’s USCCB meeting. More 

Infant Baptism and Liberalism

Brandon McGinley  


The sacramental order cannot be reconciled with liberal notions of liberty and autonomy. More

Coming Attractions for 2020

John Wilson 

 
A list of recommended books to look out for in the coming year. More

 
 

The “Synodality” Masquerade

George Weigel

 
No one has figured out how to make the Synod of Bishops really work. More

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