Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Baptism of Blood
It is a scrupulously made short film, shot with several cameras in 2015. Arabic letters dance atop…
Boy on the Temple Roof
Young Rabbi Binder has opened the floor for a “free discussion” period at the afternoon Hebrew school…
The New Lazarus
The Aviatorby eugene vodolazkintranslated by lisa c. haydenoneworld, 400 pages, $26.99 In one of the greatest memoirs…
Miyazaki’s Reality
Miyazakiworld: A Life in Artby susan napieryale, 344 pages, $30 Never-Ending Man, a documentary that recently enjoyed…
Briefly Noted
Jesus and the Jewish Roots of Mary: Unveiling the Mother of the Messiah by brant pitre image…
Digging Shakespeare
I’d chosen English lit with the intentOf studying the writings of the Bard;But I was told he…
The Phone Not Ringing
The cumuli reach to the noontime moon.Nuthatch and warbler, starling and cowbird,Fall like the famished on seed…
The Annunciation I
Whispers of love were in the springtime airas I lay dreaming of our first full kissbeside the…
Letters—March 2019
Lay Leadership Citing mass disenfranchisement in a “papal-episcopal oligarchy,” Bronwen McShea (“Bishops Unbound,” January) argues for institutional…
The Future of News
For about a century, American journalism had a paradigm that positioned the industry as essential to liberal…
Julien Green’s Vatican II
Several years ago, I came across some odd volumes of the journal of Julien Green in a…
The Civility Trap
Lots of folks are calling for civility these days, an understandable response to a shrill and polarized…
Methodist Schism
By the time the General Council concluded its business on Tuesday, it had sent shockwaves through the…
The Pell Affair: Australia Is Now on Trial
Has it occurred to anyone else debating the perverse verdict rendered against Cardinal George Pell, which convicted…
Homecoming
In the mid-1980s, my wife and I were invited to a baptism and to the post-christening reception…
