Theology

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Out

Mary-Patrice Woehling

The Lord God, the Almighty, simply said,“Do not eat any fruit from this tree. ItMay taste delicious,…

Look at Their Democracy

Shalom Carmy

In the three centuries since the prince-elector of Hanover became George I of Great Britain, few power…

Michael Novak by the Sea

Mary Eberstadt

Once upon a time there was a lion . . . and the lion had a voice…

Let’s Not Make a Deal…at Least this Deal

George Weigel

Helping those who have broken away from the Catholic Church come back into full communion is a…

Homage to a Christian Humanist

Kenneth L. Woodward

When John T. Noonan, Jr. died last week at the age of 90, the American people lost…

Kink is Not Conscience

Samuel D. James

Why are some conservative-leaning writers defending Larry Garfield? Garfield was until recently a major developer at Drupal,…

Al Gore’s Holy Anger

John Murdock

When asked how he dealt with hostile skeptics, Al Gore first advised against returning anger with anger.…

Anti-Christianity in France

Jean Duchesne

On the day after François Fillon’s victory in the Republican primary in France last November, the leftist…

Evolving Toward Africa

Peter J. Leithart

We Westerners know how modernization works. Light dawns in the north and west and spreads Reason and…

The Papal View from the Global South

Paul Seaton

This Economy Kills: Pope Francis on Capitalism and Social Justiceby andrea tornielli and giacomo galeazzi, trans. by…

The Roar Heard Round the World

Timothy George

The story of Jesus’s raising from the dead of Lazarus of Bethany, as recorded in John 11,…

Pilgrims of Progress

Matthew Schmitz

America’s national epic was not written in meter and verse. Nor, for that matter, was it written…

The Power of the Cross

George Weigel

Blessed John Henry Newman (1801-1890)—a theologian who came to prominence in the Victorian Age—can help us check…

A Springtime of Hope for Catholic Education

K. E. Colombini

Recent announcements out of two Catholic colleges appear to provide both good news and bad news about…

Five Lessons from Francis de Sales

William Doino Jr.

Given the growing challenges now facing Christians, a valuable source to turn to, for wisdom and strength,…