Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Freedom within the Disciplines
Faculty often quarrel over curricula. That’s as it should be. A curriculum, especially its core courses required…
Lachlan Campbell’s Land
This is the home he wants: his own, / chosen twenty years ago / out of a…
Ireland: A Country Without a Conscience?
Ireland’s recent decision to approve same-sex marriage, by popular referendum, has left the country’s Catholic reputation in…
The Neglected God
Some years ago Nils A. Dahl wrote that God may be the “neglected factor in New Testament…
Putin, Stalin, and the Church
On Orthodox Easter, just weeks before Russia’s seventieth Victory Day celebration, Russian Patriarch Kirill addressed scores of…
Of Magazines and Communities
On March 7, 2015, Randy Boyagoda of Ryerson College, R. R. Reno of First Things, and Raymond…
Is Vice More Interesting than Virtue?
Since at least the age of Milton, whose Satan in Paradise Lost allegedly outmatches the other characters in…
Maury’s Silent Majority
Maury’s struggling to stay in character. Normally he’s the picture of paternal stability: amused but not belittling,…
Seven Spirits of God: A Pentecost Exhortation
What do we have when we have the Spirit? We have everything. All the treasures of God,…
It’s Vespers Somewhere
Drinking with the Saints: The Sinner’s Guide to a Holy Happy Hour michael p. foley regnery, 487…
Euthanasia’s Cancerous Corruption of Medical Morality
During World War II, German doctors euthanized disabled babies and adults. As Robert Jay Lifton reported in…
A New Christian Zionism
Critics of Christian Zionism usually dismiss it for one or more of three reasons: (1) They say…
Hillary’s Purposes and God’s
When I heard Hillary Clinton’s statement at the recent 2015 Women in the World Summit that “Deep-seated…
Notre Dame’s Core Curriculum Review
Much has already been written on the University of Notre Dame’s current core curriculum review—and on its…
Homily for the Mass for Francis Cardinal George
The world must have seemed upside down when the disciples left the holy city Jerusalem. Jerusalem was…