Both the demagogue and the statesman use rhetoric to sway public opinion, but only the latter does so with the nation’s best interests at heart

The Hebrew Bible’s moral language and stories of God’s promises redeemed have provided a shared point of reference for all of American history. But if we continue to lose that shared language, polarization will only get worse

Peggy Noonan’s “A Certain Sense of America” captures the political contradictions and controversies that have characterized the last decade as few other books have

Christian Realism is far preferable to Christian Nationalism for emphasizing individual liberty and rightful patriotism without idolizing the state, an ideology, a party, or a demagogue

Robert Kagan’s new book mistakenly argues that everything bad in America comes from religion and everything good from the Enlightenment

American conservatives would benefit from reading Ron Dart’s recent work, “The North American High Tory Tradition”

The Declaration of Independence was carefully composed for a broad international audience as much as for a domestic one

While it has become fashionable to declare US Constitution an obstacle to conservative objectives, nothing could be further from the truth

America is best understood as a missionary civilization, not an imperial one