Opinion
A pastor and theologian picks apart an op-ed article that identified a peculiar brand of American Christianity as supporting Trump.
Jan. 22, 2021
Movies
The heartwarming film sets a classic father-son story on a fast-paced basketball court. Both elements work.
July 3, 2002
Entertainment & Arts
To modern readers, the name “Jean Calvin” calls up various images: the idealized champion of purified Christianity (depicted in the great Reformation monument in Geneva), the saintly patriarch of French Protestantism, the embattled defender of a divisive and politically threatening sect, the fanatical and authoritarian “pope of Geneva,” the austere and oppressive creator of “Puritanism” and its legacy.
Dec. 20, 1987
Th Christian America religion has little to do with Jesus and everything to do with white, patriarchal dominance.
Jan. 19, 2021
Re “New Comic Steps Into the Racial Divide,” Commentary, June 13: Managing Editor for Features John P.
June 16, 1999
Archives
You can’t turn on a television after Nick at Nite without seeing . . . * A driver with a head bigger than Mount Rushmore. * A fairway wood guaranteed to get the ball in the air from grass high enough to hide a coyote, with so much spin it could parallel park. * A wedge that would get you par out of six feet of quicksand.
June 18, 1998
Television
Spaced: Devoted fans of the “Calvin and Hobbes” cartoon strip, which runs in 1,100 newspapers, may repeat the rambunctious boy’s well-known “Arrrrgh!”
March 29, 1991
Food
After Calvin Coolidge was sworn in as our 30th President in 1923, he and his father strolled down the street for a bottle of soda pop to celebrate.
Oct. 20, 1994
California
Retired Lt. Gen.
April 19, 1986
“HE inveighed against self-indulgence and vulgarity and exhorted his followers to thrift, industry, sobriety and responsibility.”
June 4, 1989