March 1996 Issue, FIRST THINGS

- Correspondence, pp. 2-7
- Welfare, pp. 8-10
  Moynihan's Counsel of Despair
- Idols of the Century
  James Nuechterlein
  , pp. 11-12
- Faithful for Life
  Ishmael Law
  , pp. 13-14
- To Murmur Name Upon Name
  Charles M. Gray
  , pp. 15-17
- At Stake in the Enlightenment
  Peter L. Berger
  , pp. 18-19
- The Problem With Liberalism
  J. Budziszewski
  , pp. 20-26
- Evangelizing Theology
  Avery Dulles
  , pp. 27-32
- Medicalizing Abortion Decisions
  Thomas Murphy Goodwin
  , pp. 33-36
- The Catholic Luther
  David S. Yeago
  , pp. 37-41
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  Girard Among the Girardians (4 Reviews)
  J. Bottum
  , pp. 42-45
  Violence Unveiled, by Gil Bailie
  1. Violence Unveiled by Gil Bailie
  2. The Sacred Game by Cesareo Bandera
  3. The Gospel and the Sacred by Robert G. Hamerton-Kelly
  4. Bible, Violence, and the Sacred by James G. Williams
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  Rescuing Feminism from the Feminists (Review)
  Mary Ann Glendon
  , pp. 46-47
  Feminism Is Not the Story of My Life, by Elizabeth Fox-Genovese
  1. Feminism Is Not the Story of My Life by Elizabeth Fox-Genovese
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  The Circus of Death (Review)
  Phillip E. Johnson
  , p. 48
  The Gravest Show on Earth, by Elinor Burkett
  1. The Gravest Show on Earth by Elinor Burkett
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  The Extraordinary and the Quotidian (Review)
  Robert W. Jenson
  , pp. 49-51
  The Ordinary Transformed, by R.R. Reno
  1. The Ordinary Transformed by R.R. Reno
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  New Paradigms for Old (Review)
  John S. Gardner
  , pp. 52-53
  What Comes Next, by James P. Pinkerton
  1. What Comes Next by James P. Pinkerton
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  Tocqueville's Mirror (Review)
  Brian C. Anderson
  , pp. 54-55
  Tocqueville and the Nature of Democracy, by Pierre Manent
  1. Tocqueville and the Nature of Democracy by Pierre Manent
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  Briefly Noted (19 Reviews) , p. 56
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    Review Hannah Arendt/Martin Heidegger, by Elzbieta Et... (Review)
    Jean Bethke Elshtain
    , p. 56
    1. Hannah Arendt/Martin Heidegger by Elzbieta Ettinger
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    Review Zen Spirit, Christian Spirit, by Robert E. Ken... (Review)
    Paul J. Griffiths
    , p. 56
    1. Zen Spirit, Christian Spirit by Robert E. Kennedy
  3. [+]
    Review A World Religions Reader, by Ian S. Markham (Review) , p. 56
    1. A World Religions Reader by Ian S. Markham
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    Review Unsecular Media, by Mark Silk (Review) , p. 56
    1. Unsecular Media by Mark Silk
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    Review John Hume, Peacemaker, by George Drower (Review) , p. 57
    1. John Hume, Peacemaker by George Drower
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    2 Reviews Thomas More, by Gerard B. Wegemer (2 Reviews) , p. 57
    1. Thomas More by Gerard B. Wegemer
    2. English Prayers and Treatise on the Holy Eucharist by Sir Thomas More by Philip E. Hallett and Thomas More
  7. [+]
    Review Saying Goodbye to Daniel, by Juliet Cassuto Ro... (Review) , p. 57
    1. Saying Goodbye to Daniel by Juliet Cassuto Rothman
  8. [+]
    Review Changing Witness, by Michael Warner (Review) , p. 57
    1. Changing Witness by Michael Warner
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    Review Saints and Schemers, by Joan Estruch (Review) , p. 58
    1. Saints and Schemers by Joan Estruch
  10. [+]
    Review A Short History of American Catholicism, by Ma... (Review) , p. 58
    1. A Short History of American Catholicism by Martin E. Marty
  11. [+]
    Review Faith Alone, by R.C. Sproul (Review) , p. 58
    1. Faith Alone by R.C. Sproul
  12. [+]
    Review Reaching Out Without Dumbing Down, by Marva J.... (Review) , p. 59
    1. Reaching Out Without Dumbing Down by Marva J. Dawn
  13. [+]
    Review Truth on Trial, by Robert K. Carlson (Review) , p. 59
    1. Truth on Trial by Robert K. Carlson
  14. [+]
    Review Dance of a Fallen Monk, by George Fowler (Review) , p. 59
    1. Dance of a Fallen Monk by George Fowler
  15. [+]
    Review Roman Catholics and Evangelicals, by Norman L.... (Review) , p. 59
    1. Roman Catholics and Evangelicals by Norman L. Geisler
  16. [+]
    Review Handbook of Denominations in the United States... (Review) , p. 59
    1. Handbook of Denominations in the United States by Frank S. Mead
  17. [+]
    Review Cosmos in the Chaos, by Stephen R. Graham (Review) , p. 60
    1. Cosmos in the Chaos by Stephen R. Graham
  18. [+]
    Review The Moral Challenge of Alzheimer Disease, by S... (Review) , p. 60
    1. The Moral Challenge of Alzheimer Disease by Stephen G. Post
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    Review Let us Pray, by William J. Murray (Review) , p. 60
    1. Let us Pray by William J. Murray
- Who You Are II, etc.
  Richard John Neuhaus
  , pp. 61-78