Presented at the 9th Thomistic Institute, Jacques Maritain Center, University of Notre Dame, 2004; later included as Chapter 4 of The Line Through the Heart

(Abridged by 50%. For the complete version, see The Line Through the Heart, Chapter 3.)
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(With apologies to John Bunyan)
First Things 117 (November, 2001)

First Things 35 (1993)

In Francis J. Beckwith, Robert P. George, and Susan McWilliams, eds., A Second Look at First Things: The Hadley Arkes Festshrift (St. Augustine's Press, 2013)

Communio: International Catholic Review 38:2 (2011)

In Rex Ahdar and Nicholas Aroney, eds., Shari'a in the West (Oxford University Press, 2010)

Nova et Vetera, English Edition, 9:3 (2011)

In Patrick Brennan, ed., Civilizing Authority: Society, State, and Church (Lexington Books, 2007)