Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
The Christmas Preface
There, in the hay’s warmth and the steaming sty,The Word born to the frailty of fleshCracks our…
The Crisis of Our Time
In this issue, David Hart commends Pope Francis as a critic of global capitalism. I’m less enthusiastic.…
Reckoning with Modernity
In the late summer of 1977, I made my way to New Haven, Connecticut, not yet twenty-two…
Why Tolerate Religion?
Why Tolerate Religion? by Brian Leiter princeton university press, 216 pages, $45.00 Brian Leiter’s Why Tolerate Religion? is…
Suffering Poorly
I am glad you feel you are ‘standing still’ in your spiritual life. I should be still…
Garden in the Desert
On the first night after Daron Babcock moved into the depressed south Dallas area of Bonton, one…
The grittiness of Christian Faith
Written from Jerusalem: Walking through the narrow, winding streets of Jerusalem’s Old City on my first visit…
ECT at Twenty
From the introduction to Evangelicals and Catholics Together at Twenty: Vital Statements on Contested Topics (Brazos, 2015),…
You Are Not an Ape
Pedro Pozas, a Spanish animal-rights activist, made international headlines in 2006 when he declared, “I am an…
Overlooked Philosophy
Philosophy in the Hellenistic and Roman Worlds: A History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps, Vol. II by…
Taking Special Vows in Theology
To say that we evangelicals haven’t always engaged in respectful dialogue with folks representing other perspectives is…
Enlightenment Bible, Church Bible
The following is taken from a paper that was delivered at a conference sponsored by the Center…
Thin Places
The following is a meditation for All Saints Day presented at Christchurch in Montgomery, Alabama. Several years…
Unheard Voices
Jephthah’s Daughters: Innocent Casualties in the War for Family ‘Equality’ edited by robert oscar lópez and rivka…
Trust Witness
Revelation as Testimony by mats wahlberg eerdmans, 256 pages, $20 T wentieth-century theologians across a great spectrum—Catholic…