Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Boomer Pharisaism
I live in a capital city. As in every capital in America, the city’s chief business is…
The Genius of Winding Paths
Frederick Law Olmsted: Plans and Views of Public Parks edited by charles e. beveridge, lauren meier, and…
Embodied Caregiving
Dependency is just as much a part of the human experience as the ability to reason. And…
All Things to All People
Paul as a Problem in History and Culture: The Apostle and His Critics through the Centuriesby patrick…
A More Perfect Absolutism
It is part of the absurdity of American life that we decide questions of truth under the…
Liberal Transcendence
It’s tough to be a Martin Luther King liberal. All his life he has believed that bias…
The Ten Suggestions
When Moses came down from the mountain and cloud / bearing the Ten Commandments in hand...
The Cold War Is Over
Like most Englishmen, I grew up with a natural dislike of “abroad” and a belief in the…
The Court After Scalia
The term’s defining event was the February death of Justice Antonin Scalia. Everyone wonders how his successor…
Wesleyans and the Reformation
It’s that time of year again, when Protestants begin to reflect on what the Reformation has meant…
Surprised by Evil
Macbeth is responsible for a series of murders. He kills his king, then kills Banquo, and ends…
Ad Orientem and Absolutism
Shortly after Cardinal Sarah made a mess and, Francis-like, sparked some uncomfortable dialogue in the Church, I…
Lund and the Quest for Christian Unity
Next month, on October 31, the eve of All Saints Day, Pope Francis will visit Lund, Sweden,…
Secular Blindness
What is the largest blind spot shared by intellectuals and talking heads of both Left and Right…
What’s Preaching For?
What should a preacher do in his Sunday sermon? Lecture on the Bible? Talk about Jesus? Tell…
