Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Honor Thy Child
Lila: A Novel by marilynne robinson farrar, straus and giroux, 272 pages, $26 Of Pieter Bruegel’s sixteenth-century…
The Word and the Rule of Faith
Evangelicalism is awash in the 3Rs: retrieval, renewal, and ressourcement. As Michael Allen and Scott Swain explain…
The End of the Analogy of Being
The new translation of Erich Przywara’s Analogia Entis is a theological landmark that should go a long way toward…
Jesus on Safari
It has been nearly ten years since Jaroslav Pelikan died and a full twenty-five since he completed…
Joy in Chastity
In 2006, Dawn Eden wrote The Thrill of the Chaste: Finding Fulfillment While Keeping Your Clothes On.…
The Great Charter at 800
These remarks were delivered at Brigham Young University, January 23, as part of BYU’s on-going “Faith, Family…
The Scale of the Universe and the Religious View
Who is the protagonist of Hamlet? It seems pretty obvious that it is the dark prince himself,…
What Newsweek Doesn’t Get About the Bible
Newsweek, in an article by Kurt Eichenwald, says that Christians who regard homosexual practice as sin (or…
Salt of the Earth
Salt of the earth” is one of the best-known phrases in the Bible, but it’s more enigmatic…
The New “New Orthodoxy”
Almost three decades ago, theologian Ronald Goetz spoke of the rise of a “new orthodoxy” in Christian…
Picturing Mary
The new exhibit at Washington D.C.’s National Museum of Women in the Arts, “Picturing Mary: Woman, Mother,…
God of Fire, Man of Prayer
Birmingham is a post-Civil War city founded in 1871 in response to the discovery of one of…
October 27
You know what I remember first about my daughter being born? / Weirdly, not the miracle of…
Ad Litteram
When lecturing undergraduates on Kafka’s Metamorphosis—during his otherwise idyllic American years, when he had to make his…
A New Concordat?
Vox temporis, vox Dei: The voice of the times is the voice of God. On issue after…
