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The Real Crisis of Christianity

By Jonathan D. Fitzgerald On April 9, 2012 · 9 Comments · In Religion

Christianity is in crisis.

Andrew Sullivan seems to think so, and though I side more with Sessions in his response to Sullivan – that is, the answer to a perceived crisis-bound Christianity is not to imagine a completely depoliticized, internal, and individual faith – I’m more concerned with how Sullivan misses [...]

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In Defense of Common

By Jonathan D. Fitzgerald On May 13, 2011 · 1 Comment · In Culture

John McWhorter over at The New Republic has an excellent defense of the rapper Common, who has been at the center of controversy since he was invited to a White House poetry night. His introductory sentence gets to the [...]

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