September 2005 Issue [Notebook] Civil obedience Download PDF Adjust Share by Lewis H. Lapham, Subscribe or log in to continue reading. Tags 21st century Christianity Conservatism Culture wars John G. Roberts Judges Judicial power Officials and employees Political questions and judicial power Religion and politics Religious aspects Selection and appointment United States United States Supreme Court More from Lewis H. Lapham The Letters of Lewis H. Lapham and Henry A. Kissinger July 30, 1979 Dear Dr. Kissinger: I thoroughly enjoyed our conversation at lunch last month, and I hope that we have an occasion sometime in the fall to extend and… Mists of Wish and Dream From the Editor’s Notebook that appeared in the June 1988 issue of Harper’s Magazine. The complete article—along with the magazine’s entire 173-year archive—is available online at harpers.org/archive. The news from… There’s Another Ex-President Who Needs to Be Arrested! Lewis Lapham discusses George W. Bush, the Iraq War, and democracy Adjust Share