The atheist view of the world israther bleaker than that of Jews and Christians: suffering under the weight of evil is meaningless, and so is any struggle against evil.

Sicilian priest and founder of the Italian Popular Party Luigi Sturzo developed a synthesis of classical liberalism, the market economy, and Catholic social thought.

Having a religiousview in politics should not automatically associate someone with a Religious Right.

This bookbrings together Novak's essays on "moral ecology": the ethos that must be cultivated and preserved if liberal democratic societies are to survive.

Patrick Allitt's inclusive history is a solid and worthy contribution to the growing literature about conservatism, but it will still leave many observers scratching their heads.

Doctrines developed in the fifteenth century by Catholic theologians provided a new understanding of the market economy and are now recognized for their influence on economic theory.

In the very first year of his papacy, Pope John Paul II planted a time bomb in the Church that is not likely to go off until about twenty years from now.

Catholic theologian Michael Novak explains why he believes his Holiness is wrong.