Timothy Wadkins reviews "James Martin: Essential Writings," edited by James T. Keane.

If Thoreau’s words merely decorate the playrooms of grown children, his burial is long overdue.

Daniel J. Morrissey reviews "Sex and the Constitution" by Geoffrey R. Stone.

Jennifer Levasseur reviews "Between Them: Remembering My Parents" by Richard Ford.

Father Thomas J. Scirghi recognizes how much preparation good preaching requires.

Love cannot be violent, cannot force itself; love must endure injury with patience and without resentment.