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High-profile conversions to Christianity aren’t easy. In a secular age, the convert’s rationality, if not his sanity, is immediately cast into doubt.

The Church’s respect for the nations derives from her respect for human communities.

The Catholic philosopher’s final essay collection, “The Nature of Political Philosophy,” is a monument to his joyful life and thought.

While in many ways their careers ran parallel to each other, the two philosophers disagreed about whether liberalism could—and should—be saved?

A recent article published in the evangelical magazine of record says that Christianity is not necessary for democracy. But its argument is muddled and use of terms confused. More important: it’s just plain wrong.

The Hungarian capital represents an alternative to progressive secular politics and has drawn a crowd of international conservative intellectuals to the shore...

Current debates over nationalism seem to generate more heat than light. Critics claim it amounts to creeping fascism. Champions claim it’s the way out of conservative malaise and failure. Figuring out who’s right is hard to assess, though, since disputants use the word to refer to so many different things. We might expect this equivocation from critics on the left. But even those who endorse some form of “nationalism” don’t seem to agree on what it means.

Remnant readers are well aware that the COVID-19 “vaccine mandates” and “vaccine passports” imposed in Western nations, or certain political subdivisi...

This week, we feature a vivid history of the world just before the Great War and an insightful ...

“Recovering Politics, Civilization, and the Soul,” by Daniel J. Mahoney is a study of two modern conservative philosophers: Pierre Manent, and Roger Scruton.