Michael Cromartie
In Memoriam, 1950-2017
Michael Cromartie was Vice President of the Ethics and Public Policy Center, where he directed both the Evangelicals in Civic Life and Faith Angle Forum programs. His area of expertise included issues at the cross-section of religion and politics.
Michael Cromartie was Vice President of the Ethics and Public Policy Center, where he directed both the Evangelicals in Civic Life and Faith Angle Forum programs. His area of expertise included issues at the cross-section of religion and politics.
Mr. Cromartie contributed book reviews and articles to many prominent publications, including First Things, the Washington Post, Christianity Today, and World magazine. Mr. Cromartie also appeared on numerous radio and television programs, including National Public Radio’s All Things Considered, NBC’s Evening News with Brian Williams, ABC World News Tonight, C-SPAN’s Washington Journal, and the PBS news program The News Hour with Jim Lehrer.
Mr. Cromartie was the editor of fifteen books, including Religion and Politics in America; Religion, Culture, and International Conflict; and A Public Faith: Evangelicals and Civic Engagement.
A senior advisor to the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life and a senior fellow with The Trinity Forum, he was also an advisory editor of Christianity Today magazine.
On September 20, 2004, Mr. Cromartie was appointed by President George W. Bush to a six-year term on the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, where he was later twice elected chairman.
Mr. Cromartie was a graduate of Covenant College (Ga.), and held an M.A. in Justice from The American University in Washington, D.C.
- January 26, 2017: Michael Cromartie Honored with Mark O. Hatfield Leadership Award
- August 28, 2017: Michael Cromartie, R.I.P.
Freud Analyzed
Michael Cromartie
Michael Cromartie interviewed scholar Paul Vitz about Freud and his legacy. Vitz is professor of psychology at New York University….
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Books & Culture / January 1, 1999
No Calling Without a Caller
Michael Cromartie
Os Guinness first became a fixture on Christian reading lists with the publication of The Dust of Death: A Critique…
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Books & Culture / July 1, 1998
The Omni-American
Michael Cromartie
Among the many brilliant black essayists now at work, Stanley Crouch is one of the most unpredictable, one of the…
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Books & Culture / May 1, 1998
Reticent No Longer
Michael Cromartie
How did we get here? That is the subject of Rochelle Gurstein’s important book, The Repeal of Reticence: A History…
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Books & Culture / January 1, 1998
Buckley on Belief
Michael Cromartie
William F. Buckley says he has never been tentative about his faith. But then, he’s never been talkative about it…
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Books & Culture / November 1, 1997
Give Me Liberty, but Don't Give Me Filth
Michael Cromartie
CT advisory editor Michael Cromartie visited with Bork in his Washington office at the American Enterprise Institute, where Bork is…
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Christianity Today / May 19, 1997
Kids Who Kill
Michael Cromartie
John DiIulio is worried about a new breed of violent young criminal–and he wants you to be worried, too. The…
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Books & Culture / January 1, 1997
Anonymous No More
Michael Cromartie
Michael Cromartie talks with anonymous-no-more author Joe Klein about his fictional political tale, Primary Colors. Early in 1996, Random House…
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Books & Culture / November 1, 1996