Author: Christopher Rhoades Dykema

CHRISTOPHER RHOADES DYKEMA is a clinical social worker and activist, who has a long-standing interest in the practical, psychological, cultural, political, and theoretical implications of faith.

The spectacle of adoration following the death of Karol Wojtyla, also known as Pope John Paul the Second — maudlin and baleful as it was — was also time wasted by the American left. What incremental analysis it fostered came from the ranks of the faithful, not of the irreverent.