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Gregory J. Sullivan is a lawyer in New Jersey and a part-time lecturer in the Department of Politics at Princeton University. He has written for First Things and The Weekly Standard.
The Dispatch

An erudite exploration of the sources of ideological rot

May 12, 2025 Gregory J. Sullivan 12

Daniel J. Mahoney’s taut and potent new book, The Persistence of the Ideological Lie: The Totalitarian Impulse Then and Now, advances a provocative thesis: That the ‘ideological’ project to replace the only human condition we […]

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Billard decision reveals strong protections against ideological extremism

May 13, 2024 Gregory J. Sullivan 1

In his dissent in Obergefell v. Hodges (2015), the case that constitutionalized “same-sex marriage” and promptly became the emblem of judicial excess for our time, Justice Samuel Alito warned that the Court’s linking of traditional marriage […]

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Ascension Press’s new edition of the Catechism is elegant and accessible

January 13, 2023 Gregory J. Sullivan 16

When the Catechism of the Catholic Church (CCC) was promulgated by Pope John Paul II in 1992, a huge gap in catechesis was closed. For the first time in over four-hundred years, the Church had […]

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All One in Christ is a meticulous, temperate response to Critical Race Theory

November 22, 2022 Gregory J. Sullivan 4

Widespread riots and violence were not the only consequences following the death of George Floyd in police custody in 2020. In our intellectual life, as Edward Feser observes in his taut, riveting new book All […]

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The Word on Fire Bible, Vol. II, is beautiful and rich with accessible commentary

January 20, 2022 Gregory J. Sullivan 10

“In Sacred Scripture, God speaks to man in a human way. To interpret Scripture correctly, the reader must be attentive to what the human authors truly wanted to affirm and to what God wanted to […]

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Bullies, Saints, and the truth about the history of Christianity

June 15, 2021 Gregory J. Sullivan 1

Wounded by original sin, people predictably make a mess of things, often in quite spectacular fashion. Of course, men and women, here and there, follow the better angels of their natures and bring order, beauty, […]

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Judicial restraint from SCOTUS benefits religious freedom

May 31, 2021 Gregory J. Sullivan 2

Ken Starr’s new book Religious Liberty in Crisis: Exercising Your Faith in an Age of Uncertainty (Encounter Books, 2021), is a very sound, popular treatment of the constitutional issues surrounding the free-exercise and no-establishment provisions […]

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The Essential Scalia is a comprehensive collection of originalist thought

September 30, 2020 Gregory J. Sullivan 4

With the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the United States Supreme Court the indispensable interpretive methods of original understanding in construing the Constitution and textualism in reading statutes are precisely where they belong: […]

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The first volume of The Word on Fire Bible is substantial, attractive, and evangelical

June 8, 2020 Gregory J. Sullivan 25

“The relationship between the Risen Lord, the community of believers and sacred Scripture is essential to our identity as Christians.” — Pope Francis, Aperuit Illis One of the truly encouraging results of the Second Vatican […]

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New collection demonstrates the faith, wisdom, and wit of the late Justice Scalia

April 29, 2019 Gregory J. Sullivan 4

Anyone who heard a talk or lecture over the years by Justice Antonin Scalia was aware of the treasure available to editors who would gather them together for publication. Following Scalia’s death in 2016, Christopher […]

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