Theology
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Reformed Ressourcement
Christian Dogmatics: Reformed Theology for the Church Catholicedited by michael allen and scott r. swainbaker, 416 pages,…
Calling Torture by its Name
In conversation with ABC News in his first televised interview since taking office, President Donald Trump spoke…
The Pro-Life Imperative
In 1973, after the Supreme Court issued its Roe v. Wade decision, the New York Times expressed…
A Response to Archbishop Victor Fernandez
Argentine Archbishop Victor Fernandez has taken liberties in his role as ghostwriter for Pope Francis. Michael Pakaluk,…
Theology isn’t Math; but it is Theology
During the heyday of the Solidarity movement, a famous Polish slogan had it that, “For Poland to…
Praying for Christian Unity
Fifty-eight years ago this week, on January 25, 1959, Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli, less than three months into…
Fake History
Speaking of public policy debates, Daniel Patrick Moynihan famously said that, while everyone had a right to…
A Response to the Bishops of Malta
The Vatican’s L’Osservatore Romano has published a document by the bishops of Malta to the priests of…
Nat Hentoff: One of a Kind
Nat Hentoff died recently, at the age of 91, in his own apartment, “surrounded by family [and]…
The Politics of Answered Prayer
Unanswered prayer is hard to take. “Ask and it will be given,” Jesus promises. When we ask…
Secular Pilgrims in America
Village Atheists: How America’s Unbelievers Made Their Way in a Godly Nationby leigh eric schmidtprinceton university press,…
Cocktails with the Existentialists
Existentialist Café: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktailsby sarah bakewellother press, 448 pages, $25 More than seven decades…
Lessons from an Era of Confusion
In the introduction to Aggiornamento on the Hill of Janus: The American College in Rome, 1955-1979, Msgr.…
United from Above
“Where two or three are gathered together in my name,” says Jesus, “there am I among them.”…
Reformational Preaching
The preaching of the Gospel as a sacramental event is at the heart of Reformation theology. Preaching…