Short take ohn Savant The 'Glory' of War FROM HOMER TO BAGHDAD S ince the dawn of Western literature, going all the way back to Homer and his sanguinary epics of men in battle, war has...
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The Last Word Ever Met a Christian? John J. Savant Reports on Benedict XVI's outreach to Jews and Muslims during his first papal trip abroad last August provoked in me a set...
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The Last Word tm e-I o The Dead Need Us ohn .7. Savant A little over four months ago, my wife of nearly forty years died. It is the worst thing I have ever experienced; and yet also the...
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CATECHISM OF DISBELIEF The Book against God James Wood Farrar. Straus mid Giroux, $24, 257 pp. John J. Savant If you've read James Wood's critical manifesto, The Broken Estate (Random House...
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CORRESPONDENCE To the Editors No to school vouchers Wrong, wrong, wrong! I am amazed that you have been seduced by voucher propaganda [editorial, April 5]. After all the rhetoric has died down,...
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CORRESPONDENCE To the Editors Like, wow! When Commonweal for September 8 arrived in the mail, I took one look and said "Wow!" My congratulations on the new design. JEREMIAH P....
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