DAMON LINKER

"A Religious Test All Our Candidates Should Take," The Washington Post-Outlook, September 19, 2010
Adapted from The Religious Test

"Grappling With Religion and Violence," New York Times Book Review, March 18, 2011
A review of James Carroll's Jerusalem, Jerusalem

"Turning Right," The New York Times Book Review, August 1, 2010
Norman Podhoretz's career and influence

"The Most Pressing Question," The National Post, August 31, 2010
Christopher Hitchens, Primo Levi, and Deathbed Conversion

"Atheism's Wrong Turn," The New Republic, December 10, 2007
The illiberalism of the "New Atheists"

"On Theoconservatism," The New Republic Online, October 7-10, 2006.
A debate with Ross Douthat about The Theocons

"Without A Doubt," The New Republic, April 3, 2006
A Catholic priest, a pious president, and the Christianizing of America

"The Big Test," The New Republic, January 1-15, 2007
Mitt Romney's Mormonism

"The Philosopher and Everyone Else," The New Republic, July 31, 2006
On Leo Strauss

"Conversion Story," New York Times Book Review, January 31, 2006
A review of Garry Wills's What Paul Meant