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** Readers’ Choice: Last Week’s Most Read Articles
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** JOHN M. GRONDELSKI
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There remains a “black legend” that Nazi Germany was a state run by extremist Christian nationalists. But the truth is that Nazi Germany was run by men who much abandoned their Christianity in favor of Nietzschean power ideologies.
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** How to Become a Low-Tech Family ([link removed])
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** PECO & RUTH GASKOVSKI
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From the December issue: Time limits simply don’t work. Digital experiences can make the real world feel so unbearably dull that, even after only a little time online, kids will keep longing to return to their devices.
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** The Department of Education May Be Gone, Finally ([link removed])
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** MARK BAUERLEIN
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The chances of a near-total elimination of this nearly fifty-year-old bureaucracy may be pretty good. But one thing must be spared: the National Center for Education Statistics.
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** The Catholic Bill Buckley ([link removed])
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** ROGER KIMBALL
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Bill was the opposite of ostentatious in his religious observances. But any close friend could see that prayer occupied an important place in the spiritual economy of his life.
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** Walker Percy’s Pilgrimage ([link removed])
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** ALGIS VALIUNAS
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From the December issue: Percy’s mind and heart and soul were swayed variously by a friend at Chapel Hill who quietly got up at dawn to attend daily Mass, a Catholic sanatorium patient who defended his faith with steamroller logic, and the gathering awareness that the faith offered a wisdom unavailable to the scientific method.
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