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Home: Core Subjects: Stories of Faith and Character: LINKS_PAGE Core Subjects: Stories of Faith and Character: LINKS_PAGEArticles:What Benedict XVI Means - George WeigelThe election of Pope Benedict XVI means many things: a resounding affirmation of the pontificate of John Paul the Great; an overwhelming vote of confidence in Joseph Ratzinger, one of the great Christian minds and spirits of our time; dynamic continuity in the world’s oldest office. Read more... What Evangelicals Can Learn From the Pope - Janice Shaw CrouseThe non-stop television coverage of Pope John Paul II’s death, and the retelling of his life as the final spark of his vibrant personality flickered and died, has dramatically brought into focus the profound impact and significance of this man from Poland. From the unprecedented gathering of mourners — kings and presidents, rich and poor — it is clear that his influence extended far beyond the Roman Catholic Church. Read more... What Makes Doctor Johnson Great? - Theodore DalrympleA friend of mine, Russian by birth but English by adoption, who speaks English more elegantly and eloquently than most native speakers, once asked me of what, precisely, the greatness of Doctor Johnson consisted. Read more... What Sports Illustrate - Anthony EsolenAnthony Esolen on the obvious truth about young men and religion. Read more... When the Miracle Doesn't Happen - Frederica Mathewes-Green"Hope deferred makes the heart sick" (Proverbs 13:12), and as I write I hear the angry voices drifting in from the television in the next room. There are sick hearts tonight in Upshur County, West Virginia. Read more... When Winston Churchill Met Mark Twain - Joseph TartakovskyOn the evening of December 12, 1900, in the Grand Ballroom of the Waldorf-Astoria in New York, 26-year-old Lieutenant Winston S. Churchill arrived to speak about his adventures as a war correspondent in South Africa during the Anglo-Boer War. Read more... Why They Ran - Peggy NoonanThere were many moving and dramatic moments in Rome two days ago, but this is the one I think I'll remember: the sight of them running. Read more... Wilberforce Biography - Kevin BelmontePerhaps the most telling description ever written of evangelical reformer William Wilberforce comes from writer and philosopher Sir James Mackintosh. "I never saw anyone," Mackintosh wrote in 1830, "who touched life at so many points." Read more... William F. Buckley Jr. and the Possibilities of Life - Father Richard John NeuhausI was privileged to count him as a friend for well over a quarter century. Read more... William F. Buckley Jr. – a splendid soul - Father Raymond J. de SouzaWe came first to pray for William F. Buckley, Jr., and then to praise him. Read more... Pages: [<<] ... 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 [>>] Pages Updated On: 06-Jan-2009 - 14:23:05
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