Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
A Touching and Feeling Faith
Everything Happens for a Reason:And Other Lies I’ve Lovedby kate bowlerrandom house, 208 pages, $26 If the…
From the Heart of a Young Father
Bishops get a lot of unsolicited mail from strangers, some of it pleasant, some of it much…
Heresy at a Jesuit College
On Easter Monday, Inside Higher Education, an online trade paper covering academia, published an article about a…
Rebuild Christchurch Basilica
In February 2011, a 6.3-magnitude earthquake devastated Christchurch, New Zealand, killing 185 people and damaging dozens of…
What Would Have Stopped Martin Luther
In the popular telling of Martin Luther’s story, nothing could have stopped the Protestant reformer from challenging…
An Ambiguous Exhortation
Pope Francis’s apostolic exhortation, fittingly published in April, is full of springtime hope. It speaks candidly to…
Patriarch Kirill and Mr. Putin
The annals of sycophancy are, alas, replete with examples of churchmen toadying to political power. Here in…
Why Does Religion Need Commandments?
What is the point of the myriad commandments governing every aspect of a Jew’s life? Why does…
A Tradition Unlike Any Other
If you tune in to CBS at 2 p.m. on the second Sunday of April, you will…
Hell Yes
Last week, the Drudge Report cited an interview with Pope Francis in tabloid all-caps: POPE DECLARES NO…
Conscience of a Kennedy
A cruel April is at hand for the memory of the late Senator Edward M. Kennedy. Tomorrow…
What Makes Us Equal
After the 2016 election, when white working-class voters turned out for Donald Trump, the New York Times…
Air Turbulence and the Resurrection
If there’s anything Catholics in the United States should have learned over the past two decades, it’s…
Stephen Hawking, Surprised by Joy?
Wonder Woman star Gal Gadot got in trouble when she tweeted on March 14, the day of…
Sovereign
“Death is king, and Vivat Rex!”—Alfred, Lord Tennyson He wields the scepter mortals must obey:The magistrate and…
