Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Habetis Papam
Far be it from me—not being a Roman Catholic—to tell Catholics what they should think of their…
Faith-Based Resistance
Last June, I was in Ukraine advising civil society groups that are seeking to ensure that the…
A Jubilee Year of Mercy
Pope Francis has announced a jubilee Year of Mercy, starting December 8. He is hardly the first…
Recovering Creativity
According to Gallup, less than one-third of the U.S. population describes itself as socially liberal. Yet in…
Living with a Mind
I was brought up in a culture that made no special place for the “intellectual” as a…
Two Theories of Immigration
Today there are twenty million refugees who have crossed international borders to escape violence and abject poverty.…
The Christmas Preface
There, in the hay’s warmth and the steaming sty, / The Word born to the frailty of…
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…
Raw Tales
The Original Folk and Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm by jacob and wilhelm grimm translated and…
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),…
