Wilfred M. McClay is professor of history at Hillsdale College and author of Land of Hope: An Invitation to the Great American Story (Encounter, 2019).
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“What indeed has Athens to do with Jerusalem?” Thus the famous cry of Tertullian, the ancient Christian theologian, as he blamed Greek philosophy for its corrupting and heretical effects upon early Ch...
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Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.
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I ’m both honored and stimulated by these three responses to my essay on Christians and Jews, responses so different from one another and yet each in different ways illuminating some of its central...
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Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.
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Christians are today closer to the Jewish people than they've been in thousands of years. What are the sources of this momentous rapprochement, and how likely is it to hold?
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Eric Cohen’s powerful essay in Mosaic is, at bottom, a clarion call for Jews and Christians, particularly the latter, to stop wallowing in guilt and indecision, to get up off the mat, and to start...
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Religious liberty, the subject of Richard Samuelson’s powerful essay in Mosaic , seems fated to be a central point of contention in the 21st century. This is self-evidently the case in the internat...
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Several years ago, I gave a lecture at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) on the subject of religion and secularism. Afterward, the discussion continued at a relaxed and intimate dinner for sele...
