Catholicism
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Letters
C. S. Lewis In his recent op-ed (“The Hypocrisy of Masks,” August/September) exploring the theme of hypocrisy…
Are Spain’s Catholic Schools Still Catholic?
Everybody knows how to raise children, except the people who have them,” wrote the satirist P. J.…
Why Vatican II Was Necessary
Writing my new book, To Sanctify the World: The Vital Legacy of Vatican II (Basic Books), afforded…
The Civic Duties of Hasidic Schools
The way to fix well-funded, failing schools is more funding––unless the schools are privately run. Welfare dependency…
Philosophy and Theology Together
The latest installment of an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. Thomas G. Guarino joins the…
The Restoration of Western Civ
The latest installment of an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. On this episode, John Burtka joins…
The Poetry of Elizabeth Bishop
The latest installment of an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. Jonathan Post joins the podcast to…
The Fascism Obsession
Recommendations of forthcoming books can be curses as well as blessings. The sheer quantity of them is…
Hart’s Turn To Heterodoxy
Tradition and Apocalypse:An Essay on the Future of Christian Beliefby david bentley hartbaker academic, 208 pages, $24.99…
Pride Month and Public Decency
During a recent appearance on Ru Paul’s Drag Race, Speaker Nancy Pelosi proclaimed, “It’s my honor to…
A Tom Wolfe for the 2020s
Sports statistician Bill James invented a metric he calls “the index of self-destructive acts,” which assesses pitchers…
Queer Nation Is No Nation At All
Flags typically serve as rallying points for unity. They point to something a culture considers sacred. The…
Alternative Realities
The multiverse is upon us! Everywhere you turn in popular culture these days, it seems like the…
Babies Are a Lot Like Us
The title of Vasudevi Reddy’s fascinating How Infants Know Minds (2010) contains her thesis. Infants don’t act…
The English Teachers Who Don’t Like Books
Is there anyone in business, law, science, media, or letters who would say that the overall quality…