October 2005 Issue, FIRST THINGS

- Correspondence, pp. 2-8
  An actual Buddhist; Conscience and the Church; Ethics at the end of life; Schiavo under...
- The Design of Evolution
  Stephen m. Barr
  , pp. 9-11
- The New Europes
  Richard John Neuhaus
  , pp. 12-14
- Poetry
  Daniel Waters
  , p. 15
- The Shame of Darfur
  Allen D. Hertzke
  , pp. 16-22
- God & Bertie Wooster
  Joseph Bottum
  , pp. 23-27
- The Lively God of Robert Jenson
  David B. Hart
  , pp. 28-34
- The Supreme Court Rules: 2005
  Michael M. Uhlmann
  , pp. 35-39
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  An Indifferent Reconciliation (Review)
  Geoffrey Wainwright
  , pp. 40-43
  Is the Reformation Over?, by Mark A. Noll and Carolyn Nystrom
  1. Is the Reformation Over? by Mark A. Noll and Carolyn Nystrom
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  Ordinary Idols (Review)
  J.A. Gray
  , pp. 44-47
  Death of an Ordinary Man, by Glen Duncan
  1. Death of an Ordinary Man by Glen Duncan
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  American Apocalypse (2 Reviews)
  Daniel Johnson
  , pp. 48-52
  An Angel Directs the Storm, by Michael S. Northcott
  1. An Angel Directs the Storm by Michael S. Northcott
  2. God's Politics by Jim Wallis
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  Development or Reversal? (Review)
  Avery Cardinal Dulles, S.J.
  , pp. 53-60
  A Church That Can and Cannot Change, by John T. Noonan, Jr.
  1. A Church That Can and Cannot Change by John T. Noonan, Jr.
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  Briefly Noted (14 Reviews) , p. 61
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    Review Sacred and Secular Scriptures, by Nicholas Boyle (Review)
    Randy Boyagoda
    , p. 61
    1. Sacred and Secular Scriptures by Nicholas Boyle
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    Review Whose Bible Is It?, by Jaroslav Pelikan (Review)
    Gary A. Anderson
    , p. 61
    1. Whose Bible Is It? by Jaroslav Pelikan
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    Review Religious Ideology and Cultural Fantasy, by Ar... (Review)
    Daniel Sullivan
    , p. 62
    1. Religious Ideology and Cultural Fantasy by Arthur F. Marotti
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    Review The Great Passion, by Eberhard Busch (Review)
    Matthew Rose
    , p. 63
    1. The Great Passion by Eberhard Busch
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    Review Prayer: A History, by Philip Zaleski and Carol... (Review) , pp. 64-65
    1. Prayer: A History by Philip Zaleski and Carol Zaleski
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    Review Democracy and Populism: Fear and Hatred, by Jo... (Review) , p. 66
    1. Democracy and Populism: Fear and Hatred by John Lukacs
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    Review The Good Life, by Charles Colson (Review) , p. 66
    1. The Good Life by Charles Colson
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    Review A Different Jesus?, by Robert L. Millet (Review) , p. 67
    1. A Different Jesus? by Robert L. Millet
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    Review The End of Time, by David Horowitz (Review) , p. 68
    1. The End of Time by David Horowitz
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    Review The Truth About Tolerance, by Brad Stetson (Review) , p. 68
    1. The Truth About Tolerance by Brad Stetson
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    Review Reason and the Reasons of Faith, by Paul J. Gr... (Review) , p. 68
    1. Reason and the Reasons of Faith by Paul J. Griffiths and Reinhard Hutter
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    Review The Third Spring, by Adam Schwartz (Review) , p. 68
    1. The Third Spring by Adam Schwartz
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    Review The Beloved Community, by Charles Marsh (Review) , p. 68
    1. The Beloved Community by Charles Marsh
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    Review The Doors of the Sea, by David Bentley Hart (Review) , pp. 69-70
    1. The Doors of the Sea by David Bentley Hart
- The Public Square
  Richard John Neuhaus
  , pp. 71-90
  Iraq and Moral Judgment, etc.