Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Preaching, An Art of Division
You must prophesy again concerning many peoples and nations and tongues and kings,” a voice tells John…
Works of Mercy
There is a quiet rethinking of Reformed theology by some African-Americans who had previously embraced it. I…
Does Theology Exist Outside of Christianity?
Is there such a thing as Sikh theology? Are there Muslim theologians? Do members of the Buddhist…
Angelic Monster
There are many angles from which to view Léon Bloy (1846–1917), but only a very few that…
Whose Bourgeois Morality?
In the latest round of debate over Amoris Laetitia, Pope Francis’s apostolic exhortation on marriage and the…
We Found Our Joy in Latin
Edwin Mary Akaedu walks with a cane in one hand and a rosary in the other as…
Pope Francis on the Development of Doctrine
On October 11, Pope Francis addressed a conference sponsored by the Pontifical Council for the Promotion of…
Our Ancient Debt to Alcuin
If your intentions are carried out, it may be that a new Athens will arise in France…
On the Babylonian Captivity of the Church
Later this month, Western Christians will celebrate or grieve, or some mix of both, an awkwardly shared…
The Catechism of the Catholic Church at 25
John Paul II called the Extraordinary Synod of 1985 to assess what had gone right and what…
Thomas Joseph White Teaches Catholicism
First Things will host Fr. Thomas Joseph White for a reception and discussion of The Light of…
The Evangelical Future Is Mestizo
New data released by the Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI) and the Pew Research Center have given…
Disciples Are Made in the Home
Demography, Culture, and the Decline of America’s Christian Denominations by george hawleylexington books, 238 pages, $95.00 It’s no…
The Persecution of Orthodoxy
If one considers the transformation of Plato’s Academy, champion of eternal truth, into a center of radical…
Evaluating the World’s Religions
The founders of the great, durable religions of the world were not philosophers. The intuitions that our…