Where atheists walk on coals – Vijayawada, India’s Atheist Center
Robert Worth
“They are firm in their Islam,” said the man dressed …
Category: Commonweal
Hit & run – United States relations with Pakistan and India – Brief Article
United States foreign policy is up and running, seriously eng…
Celia Wren – Summer reading
Celia Wren
Any classification is superior to chaos,” anthropologist Claude Levi-Strauss wrote in The Sa…
What hath Phil wrought? – talk show host Phil Donahue – Column
Frank McConnell
Phil Donahue, he says, is retiring. This will be his …
Court-assisted suicide – appellate court’s ruling on Washington state physician-assisted suicide law – Editorial
There is “a constitutiona…
The reconciliation of unbelief – reaction to a friend’s AIDS-related death – Cover Story
Alane Salierno Mason
There are only a few a…
Soldiers of Christ: Saints and Saints’ Lives from Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages. – book reviews
Lawrence S. Cunningham
Pe…
A Buchananite speaks – Pat Buchanan supporter’s critique of Republicanism
Ralph Filicchia
I am a middle-class, blue-collar worker wi…
The Unconsoled. – book reviews
Linda Simon
Kazuo Ishiguro Knopf, $25, 535 pp.
Kazuo Ishiguro is best known for his third novel…
The Inside Dope. – Review – television program reviews
Celia Wren
NBC’s ‘The West Wing’
Nothing thrills like falling in with…