He’s No Secular Saint: The Trojan Pope

Mary Eberstadt

Pope Francis minces no words on what it means to have a consistent ethic of life—something that may surprise his latest secular fans.

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Time Magazine / December 3, 2013

A Case for the Moral Consideration of Animals

Mary Eberstadt

The gap between the pro-life and pro-animal movements just narrowed again—and the returns down the road could be prodigious.

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National Review Online / October 21, 2013

A Catholic for All Seasons

Mary Eberstadt

Michael Novak’s new memoir sheds light on the workings of one of the West’s most voluminous minds over the past several decades.

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National Review / October 14, 2013

The Pope Is No Radical

Mary Eberstadt

Pope Francis’s recent comments show not an abandonment of traditional church doctrine, but a radical commitment to upholding it.

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Time Magazine / October 7, 2013

Family and Faith: A Two-Way Street

Mary Eberstadt

In an interview about her new book How the West Really Lost God, EPPC Senior Fellow Mary Eberstadt discusses the double helix of faith and family.

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The University Bookman / July 21, 2013

God and Family in the West

Mary Eberstadt

Kathryn Jean Lopez of National Review Online interviews EPPC Senior Fellow Mary Eberstadt about her new book—How the West Really Lost God—and the reality and the future of God and family in the West.

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National Review Online / May 30, 2013

Faith and Family

Mary Eberstadt

Progressives who think that traditional churches and hearths are on the wrong side of history need to think again.

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National Review Online / May 20, 2013

The Post-Welfare State Family

Mary Eberstadt

If the welfare state and the family are a zero-sum game, what’s going to happen in the West down the road?

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The Weekly Standard / May 6, 2013

In the War Over Christianity, Orthodoxy is Winning

Mary Eberstadt

Religious traditionalists may be losing real estate, but they’re winning the effort to shape the Christianity of tomorrow.

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Time / April 29, 2013

The Family is the Key to the Future of Faith

Mary Eberstadt

The mission against secularization has sputtered in part because the West, both religious and non-religious, has labored for many years now under what is at best an imperfect understanding of what secularization really is. What might happen if that’s corrected?

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Standpoint / April 25, 2013

How the West Really Lost God: A New Theory of Secularization

Mary Eberstadt

In her new book, EPPC Senior Fellow Mary Eberstadt presents a startlingly original account of how secularization happens and a compelling argument for why everyone from agnostics to believers should care about these two crucial institutions of faith and family.

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New Shepherd, Same Wandering Flock

Mary Eberstadt

The chief problem facing the new Pope is the same as it was for his predecessor: the secularization of large parts of the formerly Christian world.

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Time Magazine / March 14, 2013