Evangelicals in Civic Life publication
It’s Not Tolkien’s Fault Amazon’s Adaptation Is Terrible
Nathanael Blake
The latest episode of ‘The Rings of Power’ shows the real obstacle to filming Tolkien is the filmmakers themselves.
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The Federalist / September 27, 2022
NYT Attacks Jewish Schools to Punish Dissent, not Uphold Academic Standards
Nathanael Blake
The Times’ campaign against yeshivas is about much more than teaching Math and English. It is a template for attacking all dissenters.
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The Federalist / September 22, 2022
Standing up to the Biden administration’s transgender mandate
Nathanael Blake
Government agencies including the HHS are poised to try to force Catholic doctors and hospitals, along with other dissenters, to chemically and surgically sterilize patients, including children.
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Catholic World Report / September 21, 2022
A Powerful Political Statement
Brad Littlejohn
The queen’s funeral showed an important aspect of the state’s God-ordained purpose.
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WORLD Opinions / September 21, 2022
Rings and Rationalism: Tolkien’s Tales Against Domination
Nathanael Blake
He wanted to tell stories, not put crude speeches into the mouths of his characters.
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Critics of Enlightenment Rationalism / September 19, 2022
Why All Politics is Post-Liberal
Brad Littlejohn
A Modest Proposal for the New Right.
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American Reformer / September 15, 2022
A Theology of Money
Brad Littlejohn
Christ warns against serving both God and Mammon because there is perhaps nothing else under the sun that is so apt to displace God as the ordering principle of our loves.
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Mere Orthodoxy / September 14, 2022
Don’t forget the universities
Brad Littlejohn
Forgiving financial debts is not as simple as citing a Bible verse.
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WORLD Opinions / September 14, 2022
Why The ‘Rings Of Power’ Showrunners Keep Writing Themselves Into Ridiculous Corners
Nathanael Blake
Amazon’s expensive show based on J.R.R. Tolkien’s ‘Lord of the Rings’ illustrates the problems with the entertainment industry.
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The Federalist / September 14, 2022
Honoring the Life of Eliza Fletcher
Andrew T. Walker
We shouldn’t “move on” from her murder even as news cycles do so.
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WORLD Opinions / September 12, 2022
The Quiet Faith of Queen Elizabeth II
Carl R. Trueman
She saw the monarchy as something larger than herself, something to which her personal interests had to be subordinated.
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First Things / September 8, 2022