Theology

A selection of recent articles on this topic

Undying Love

J. Todd Billings

The cry of lament in Psalm 102 exposed a raw wound: “My days pass away like smoke…

The Old Story

Joseph S. Salemi

She loved him in the way girls only canAt sixteen, with a maelstrom of desire. She lingered…

Should Science Think?

David Bentley Hart

The question is not quite as facetious as it might sound; it is really rather metaphysical; and…

Is Sex Necessary?

Roger Scruton

E. B. White and James Thurber’s prescient satire of the sexual revolution in America, Is Sex Necessary?,…

Deathless Truths

Matthew Walther

Scholia to an Implicit Text: Bilingual Selected Editionby nicolás gómez-dávilavillegas editores, 392 pages, $24 Nicolás Gómez-Dávila’s name…

The Rebel

Paul Francis

A livid angel like an eagle stooped And haled the disbeliever by the hair: “You’ll learn the…

Government Marriage

R. R. Reno

A constitutional right for men to marry men and women to marry women is a done deal. That’s…

Tayloring Christianity

Matthew Rose

Why was it once virtually impossible not to believe in God, while today many of us find…

Ornament

Rolley Haggard

He said he had no use for ‘holy’ things, The ornaments of Christ’s nativity: “You Christians keep…

Sex and the Religion of Me

James Kalb

Why has the equivalence of same-sex and opposite-sex relations suddenly become a moral and social absolute? That…

Letters

Various

Ukraine John P. Burgess’s article “Christian Witness in Ukraine” (October) is flawed in several significant ways. First,…

New-Time Religion

Wesley J. Smith

The West, we are told, has entered the secular age. Religious faith is irreversibly shriveling, opening space…

Lessons From Dietrich von Hildebrand

George Weigel

Dietrich von Hildebrand (1889–1977) was a German Catholic philosopher, part of a circle of thinkers that first…

Churches & Obama’s Executive Amnesty

Mark Tooley

Southern Baptist Theological Seminary President Albert Mohler has critiqued President Obama’s executive amnesty for millions of illegal…

Advent of Unity

Peter J. Leithart

John famously begins his Gospel with a piece of theology: “In the beginning was the Word, and…