january / february
39:1 — jan/feb 2026
Restoring Masculinity Outside the Feminist Frame by Mark Perkins
39:1 — jan/feb 2026
Sexual Functionalism & Promiscuous Habits in Tolstoy's The Devil by Michial Farmer
39:1 — jan/feb 2026
Daring to Seek Meaning & Magnificence by Anthony Esolen
conference videos (see all)
from the archives on philosophy (76 articles)
25.6—Nov/Dec 2012
The Loss of Aristotelian Logic & the Social, Moral & Sexual Consequences by Peter Kreeft
from the archives on culture (298 articles)
34.1—January/February 2021
What the World Needs Now It Hardly Knows by Anthony Esolen
current columns
From Heavenly Harmony
on classical music
38.1 — Jan/Feb 2025
37.6 — Nov/Dec 2024
37.5 — Sept/Oct 2024
on works of Christian art
39.1 — Jan/Feb 2026
38.6 — Nov/Dec 2025
38.5 — Sept/Oct 2025
on books for children
39.1 — Jan/Feb 2026
38.5 — Sept/Oct 2025
38.3 — May/Jun 2025
As It Is Written . . .
on the bible and theology
39.1 — Jan/Feb 2026
38.6 — Nov/Dec 2025
38.5 — Sept/Oct 2025
past columns
Book Returns
Touchstone looks back at recent "classics"
(2005-2009)
19.10 — December 2006
19.3 — April 2006
19.1 — January/February 2006
The Leading Edge
on intelligent design & culture
(2001–2013)
16.10 — December 2003
21.4 — May 2008
18.8 — October 2005
Contours of Culture
on books & the spirit of the age
(2009-2014)
26.5 — Sept/Oct 2013
Thomas de Zengotita's Mediated: How the Media Shapes Your World and the Way You Live in It
24.4 — July/August 2011
23.3 — May/June 2010
The Matter at Hand
on events of the day
(2002–2005)
16.4 — May 2003
15.4 — May 2002
15.10 — December 2002
Practical Christianity
pondering the Christian life
(1993–2004)
8.3 — Summer 1995
7.2 — Spring 1994
14.10 — December 2001
Interviews
Touchstone interviews with persons of interest
22.8 — November/December 2009
An Interview with Bishop Göran Beijer of the Mission Province of the Church of Sweden
14.4 — May 2001
Archbishop Janis Vanags on Finding & Keeping the Faith in Post-Soviet Latvia
book reviews
38.3 — May/Jun, 2025
Down But Not Out
Stumbling Toward Utopia: How the 1960s Turned into a National Nightmare and How We Can Revive the American Dream by Timothy S. Goeglein
A review by Allan C. Carlson
38.1 — Jan/Feb, 2025
Divinely Detailed
All Things Are Full of Gods by David Bentley Hart
A review by Charles Carman
38.6 — Nov/Dec, 2025
Latter-Day Paper Trail
Joseph Smith: The Rise and Fall of an American Prophet by John G. Turner
A review by Joseph Martin
38.1 — Jan/Feb, 2025
Butler’s Lies
Who’s Afraid of Gender? by Judith Butler
A review by Alexander T. Riley
get touchstone
Full access to the online archives (over 30 years of content): $19.95
Full access to the online archives PLUS 6 issues of the magazine sent to your mailbox: $39.95
the magazine
art book
A Thousand Words:
Relfections on Art and Christianity
by Mary Elizabeth Podles
Only $49.95
for your inbox
• The "Online Reader" (weekly)
• "From the Editor" (weekly)
• Special announcements
• Conference updates
touchstone churches?
trending now
AI Demonic: A Spiritual Exploration of AI by Paul Kingsnorth
Simply Lewis: Reflections on a Master Apologist After 60 Years by N. T. Wright
Reading Beowulf, Magnifying Christ: What Tolkien Taught Me About the Gospels by Gavin T. Richardson
History in the Balance: Christian Prophecy & Our Theories of History by Patrick Henry Reardon
The Fairy Tale Wars: Lewis, Chesterton, et al. Against the Frauds, Experts & Revisionists by Vigen Guroian
devotional guide
The Daily Devotional Guide
by Patrick Henry Reardon
Touchstone is a Christian journal, conservative in doctrine and eclectic in content, with editors and readers from each of the three great divisions of Christendom—Protestant, Catholic, and Orthodox.
The mission of the journal and its publisher, The Fellowship of St. James, is to provide a place where Christians of various backgrounds can speak with one another on the basis of shared belief in the fundamental doctrines of the faith as revealed in Holy Scripture and summarized in the ancient creeds of the Church.
The Fellowship of St. James is a 501(c)(3) non-denominational, non-partisan, organization that receives no government funding. All gifts are tax-deductible.
All content © The Fellowship of St. James — 2026. All rights reserved.
Returns, refunds, and privacy policy.
