Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Los Alamos
The mountaineers of Hitler’s 16th corps / stood on Mt. Elbrus and admired the view, / confident…
Gaul Divided
The January 7, 2015 terrorist attacks provoked the largest demonstrations in France since the liberation of Paris.…
Letters—February 2016
Dark Powers R. R. Reno’s “The Nazi Taboo” section in his “Public Square” (December) immediately piqued my…
Vigils
The quiet alone is holy and enough / So long as night still darkens into dawn /…
Making the Garden
It has taken me almost fifty years to understand fully that there is a necessary connection between…
Reading Toward the End
Revelation is one of those dramas where hero and villain keep missing each other. It is like…
Worship Wars
I listened in on a conversation recently on “the worship wars” in evangelical-style congregations and I heard…
The God Who Names Himself
The whole Bible is a single, unified text with theological coherence. In it the one supreme and…
The Future Pan-Orthodox Council: To Be or Not to Be?
Over the last two years, the Patriarchate of Constantinople has repeatedly announced that the much anticipated Great…
Reaffirming Communion: An Act of Hope
The extraordinary meeting of world Anglican leaders, organized by the Archbishop of Canterbury, has ended after five…
Authority, Given and Received
When Pontius Pilate warns Jesus that he has authority over life and death, Jesus reminds him, “you…
Everything I Know About Being a Lector I Learned in Third Grade
For no particular reason except that it has been on my mind, this goes out to lectors…
Dear Father: Please Stop It
In all the sixteen documents of the Second Vatican Council, is there any prescription more regularly violated…
Devotio Tarantino
Tarantino and Theologyeds. jonathan walls and jerry wallsslideshow, 264 pages, $19.99 Quentin Tarantino once said, “Movies are…
In Honor of David Steinmetz
David Curtis Steinmetz, one of the leading church historians of our time, died this past November at…
