Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Libertarian Delusions
Recently I was invited to give a lecture on libertarianism at a prestigious Christian college. The large…
Briefly Noted
The Rise and Decline of American Religious Freedom by steven d. smith harvard, 240 pages, $39.95 Anyone…
The Bolshevik Moment
During commencement season, a number of speakers were deemed politically impure. Earlier in the spring, Mozilla CEO…
How I Evolved on Gay Marriage
As a young Christian, I arrived at college in the fall of 2004 with some of the…
Tradition and the Individual Theologian
Catholics, Orthodox, and not a few Protestants have been known to reject theological novelties with a wave…
Wilm Hosenfeld: Warsaw’s Quiet Resister
Seventy years ago, the inhabitants of Warsaw boldly rose against their Nazi oppressors. The Warsaw Uprising lasted…
Imagining the Path of Christian Exile
Elizabeth Scalia puts herself in the place of an Iraqi Christian writing a letter to her former…
Time to Stand Against Rome?
A recent joint statement by a number of Italian evangelical groups indicts the Roman Catholic Church as…
Shipwreck and Mission
The post-Vatican II Lectionary for Mass has many fine features, one of which is the continuous reading…
A Line Crossed in the Middle East
Say goodbye to one of the most ancient Christian communities in the world. Last week, members of…
Uncle Sam Eavesdropping Outside the Confessional
On 28 March, 1606, Fr. Henry Garnet, an English Jesuit, went on trial in London. He was…
What Women Bishops Mean For Christian Unity
On July 14, 2014, the General Synod of the Church of England voted to permit women to…
Five Rules for Consoling the Dying
There are some things that should never be said to the dying. I’ve never bothered developing a…
An Eminent Distortion of History
As the world marked the silver anniversary of the Polish elections of June 1989, which eventually brought…
Religion in a Heart-Shaped Box
I never have known the joy of owning a small, pink, heart-shaped music box. In point of…
