Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Hopes and Wishes for 2024
It is January 12, not January 1, but this is my first column of the New Year…
A Christian School, Unofficially Classical
There aren’t as many classical schools in the state of Arkansas as there are in other states.…
Rossetti the Unmodern
Life wreathes flowers for death to wear. Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828–1882), who said as much, is dead…
BAP’s Confusions
Selective Breeding and the Birth of Philosophyby costin alamariuindependently published, 368 pages, $29.69 Costin Alamariu, also known…
Commonsense Morality
As has become distressingly clear, many people blame the Israelis for the atrocities that Hamas terrorists perpetrated…
Liberalism’s Cold War
Liberalism Against Itself: Cold War Intellectuals and the Making of Our Times by samuel moyn yale university,…
Witness to Modernity
Confession of a Catholic Worker: Our Current Moment of Christian Witness by larry s. chapp ignatius, 224…
Self-Abuse
The Catholic way is to include, and then sift: wise words from a wise priest that I…
From Occupy to Wall Street
On June 9, 2011, Kalle Lasn, an Estonian-Canadian activist and filmmaker, registered the web address OccupyWallStreet.org. Lasn…
Providence
For pleasure, Fortune, a designer, weaves. We are her stuff—yarn, thread, and loom, ideal. Her tapestry seems…
A Visit to Fr. Zinon
Down a deeply rutted dirt road, far from Russia’s centers of power and wealth, sits a small…
Climate
Where I live drought desecrates, Heat scorches fields, crops wither, Wasted while elsewhere floods Devour bridges to…
After the Funeral
So that is all life is: a darkening trail; a coin once flipped and idly caught again;…
Engines of Destruction
Two pivotal developments will transform the West. One is mass migration, which, in tandem with declining birthrates,…
Letters
Invisible Influences I appreciated Mark Bauerlein’s recent essay “System’s Failure” (November 2023) on some of the many…