Theology

A selection of recent articles on this topic

Suffering Poorly

Peter Blair

I am glad you feel you are ‘standing still’ in your spiritual life. I should be still…

Garden in the Desert

Peter J. Leithart

On the first night after Daron Babcock moved into the depressed south Dallas area of Bonton, one…

The grittiness of Christian Faith

George Weigel

Written from Jerusalem:  Walking through the narrow, winding streets of Jerusalem’s Old City on my first visit…

ECT at Twenty

Timothy George

From the introduction to Evangelicals and Catholics Together at Twenty: Vital Statements on Contested Topics (Brazos, 2015),…

You Are Not an Ape

Wesley J. Smith

Pedro Pozas, a Spanish animal-rights activist, made international headlines in 2006 when he declared, “I am an…

Overlooked Philosophy

Robert L. Kehoe III

Philosophy in the Hellenistic and Roman Worlds: A History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps, Vol. II  by…

Taking Special Vows in Theology

Richard J. Mouw

To say that we evangelicals haven’t always engaged in respectful dialogue with folks representing other perspectives is…

Enlightenment Bible, Church Bible

Peter J. Leithart

The following is taken from a paper that was delivered at a conference sponsored by the Center…

Thin Places

Timothy George

The following is a meditation for All Saints Day presented at Christchurch in Montgomery, Alabama. Several years…

Unheard Voices

Helen Alvaré

Jephthah’s Daughters: Innocent Casualties in the War for Family ‘Equality’ edited by robert oscar lópez and rivka…

Trust Witness

Thomas Joseph White

Revelation as Testimony by mats wahlberg eerdmans, 256 pages, $20 T wentieth-century theologians across a great spectrum—Catholic…

Hearing Voices

Paul Lake

When Saul of Tarsus lost his sightAlong the hot Damascus roadAnd heard the resurrected ChristCry out his…

Spiritual Literature for Atheists

Francis Spufford

To say, as people do from time to time, that science is the only source of meaning…

The Allure of Sustainability

Michael Toscano

An energetic graduate of Wesleyan College, class of 2013, no longer proud of her achievement-packed résumé, cuts…

Humanity 4.5

Mark Shiffman

For ancient philosophers, the dignity of contemplation lay in its fulfillment of our longing for truth. The…