In search of Native America

Indians in the Movies

A story.

Andrew Jackson and Indian removal

A movie that takes evil seriously

A new film version of The Count of Monte Cristo emphasizes faith, but with a strange twist.

The future of Christianity

A conversation with Francis Fukuyama

A widely cited 1987 study by James Davison Hunter claimed that students at evangelical colleges were becoming increasingly secularized and abandoning their orthodox faith commitments—and predicted that this trend would continue. A new study reviews the ev

Computer Control, Part 2

After September 11, books about Islam and the Middle East shot to the top of the bestseller charts. American readers sought to learn more about a religion that had inspired such zealotry, however misguided, and about a portion of the world that erupts in violence almost daily. Several months later, Books & Culture editor John Wilson and regular contributor Philip Yancey found themselves on a panel discussing a sampling of books that shed light on these issues.

Face to face with slavery

Guns and the English

Stephen Carter's first novel offers a compelling mystery

What I learned from reading 34 Christian novels

Three novels that get out and about

A theology of reading.

A conversation with philosopher Charles Taylor

How to think with the mind of Christ.

William James and consumer religion

Neither syntax nor semantics maps the full richness of everyday speech.

Mixedblood Trickster