march/april

The Fall of Rome

37:2 — mar / apr 2024

The Fall of Rome

Let’s Not Kid Ourselves by Hans Boersma

Myths That Divide Us

37:2 — mar / apr 2024

Myths That Divide Us

A Battle of Truth vs. Fact by N. E. Ziegenhagen

The War on All Suffering

37:2 — mar / apr 2024

The War on All Suffering

The Immorality of the Pain-Free State by Adam Smith

Teaching Ecclesiastes

37:2 — mar / apr 2024

Teaching Ecclesiastes

Mark Gignilliat on the Hope of Smoke

Delivered From Evil

37:2 — mar / apr 2024

Delivered From Evil

Alexander Riley on The Exorcist, 50 Years Later

conference videos (see all)

Chris Wiley at the Touchstone Conference

October 12, 2018

Make Men Pious Again

—C. R. Wiley

October 14, 2022

The Politics of Nothingness

—Michael Hanby

from the archives on imagination (40 articles)

11.5—September/October 1998

Speaking the Truths Only the Imagination May Grasp

An Essay on Myth & 'Real Life' by Stratford Caldecott

18.4—May 2005

Of Weeds & Fairy Tales

The Idylls, Idols & Devils That Corrupt the Moral Imagination by Vigen Guroian

from the archives on family (108 articles)

23.1—January/February 2010

The Audacity of the State

It’s Bent on Bringing Down the House on the Family & the Church by Douglas Farrow

31.5—September/October 2018

Errands into the Moral Wilderness

Forms of Christian Family Witness & Renewal by Allan C. Carlson

33.3—May/June 2020

Maternity as Theophany

Maternal Body: A Theology of Incarnation from the Christian East by Carrie Frederick Frost
Fertile Ground: A Pilgrimage Through Pregnancy by Laura S. Jansson by Agnes R. Howard

current columns

Illuminations

by Anthony Esolen

on Christian hymns

37.3 — May/June 2024

Praying for Gratitude

37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

Before the Fall

37.1 — Jan/Feb 2024

Child’s Play

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From Heavenly Harmony

by Ken Myers

on classical music

37.3 — May/June 2024

The Liedermeister & the Church

37.1 — Jan/Feb 2024

Homiletic Discipline

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A Thousand Words

by Mary Elizabeth Podles

on works of Christian art

37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

Michelangelo’s Delphic Sybil

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First Books

by Kathie Johnson

on books for children

37.3 — May/June 2024

More on the Far East

37.1 — Jan/Feb 2024

Far Eastern Lands

36.5 — Sept/Oct 2023

Love’s Attributes, Part 2

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Mortal Remains

by S. M. Hutchens

on theology and culture

37.3 — May/June 2024

Fr. Robinson & Mere Anglicanism

37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

Todos, Todos, Todos!

37.1 — Jan/Feb 2024

Spice of an (Un)Wonderful Life

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As It Is Written . . .

by Patrick Henry Reardon

on the bible and theology

37.3 — May/June 2024

The Audacious Tamar

37.2 — Mar/Apr 2024

Deceptive Pastors

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past columns

Book Returns

by various authors

Touchstone looks back at recent "classics"
(2005-2009)

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The Leading Edge

by Phillip E. Johnson

on intelligent design & culture
(2001–2013)

21.6 — July/August 2008

Harboring Homeschoolers

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The Matter at Hand

by Leon J. Podles

on events of the day
(2002–2005)

16.1 — January/February 2003

Man Is a Wolf to Man

15.9 — November 2002

The Comforting Doctrine of Hell

16.5 — June 2003

Naples & New Towns

(See all)

Practical Christianity

by Thomas S. Buchanan

pondering the Christian life
(1993–2004)

14.6 — July/August 2001

The Roaring Jesus

13.2 — March 2000

Raising the Bar

11.5 — September/October 1998

Practicing Wisdom

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Interviews

by various authors

Touchstone interviews with persons of interest

13.1 — January/February 2000

A Double Take on Early Christianity

An Interview with Rodney Stark

28.5 — Sept/Oct 2015

The Gospel Out of Egypt

Bishop Angaelos of the Coptic Orthodox Church

23.5 — September/October 2010

Civilization in the Balance

An Interview with Michael Nazir-Ali

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book reviews

35.3 — May/Jun, 2022

Son of Odysseus
Telegonos: A Tragedy in Verse by Jonathan Golding
A review by Louis Markos

35.1 — January/February, 2022

Crucial Witness
Glory Wrapped in Shame: An Exegetical Study of the Passion Narrative in the Gospel of St. John, Highlighting Its Historical and Theological Insights by Abraham Oommen
A review by John G. Panagiotou

35.3 — May/Jun, 2022

Total Immersion
Baptism: A Guide to Life from Death by Peter J. Leithart
A review by Joshua Pauling

35.5 — Sept/Oct, 2022

Capturing Audiences
C. S. Lewis and the Craft of Communication by Steven Beebe
A review by Arthur W. Hunt III

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