Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Going to Church in America
We are late for church. It’s Sunday morning in Charlottesville, Virginia, and we’re late for church. I…
Marriage Equality
We need marriage equality now! The inequality is stark. Wealthy people tend to get and stay married.…
Liberal Disdain
The Revolt Against the Masses: How Liberalism Has Undermined the Middle Class by fred siegel encounter, 240…
The Good of Government
In his first inaugural address, President Reagan announced that “government is not the solution to our problem;…
For City Kids and City Neighborhoods
It’s commencement season and tens of thousands of students are graduating from inner-city Catholic elementary schools. As…
Escaping Hitler
Every spring, on Holocaust Remembrance Day, those who died under Nazi persecution are honored in ceremonies throughout…
Staying Put
Why not become Anglican? some have asked since I laid out a case for “Reformational Catholicism” at…
The Anglican Wannabe Fallacy
Prior to April 27’s canonization-doubleheader, I taped a lengthy interview with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, discussing both…
Check Your Speaker List
The Telos Group works to offer a voice that is “genuinely pro-Israeli, pro-Palestinian, pro-American, and pro-peace, all at…
The Future of Catholicism
I know it rankles, but I’m afraid it’s a fact, one we need to acknowledge if we’re…
The Devil on the Charles
Memorial Hall is the ugliest building on the campus of Harvard University, in my view. Built in…
Please, Leave the Hagia Sophia Alone
In November 2012, my wife and I visited Hagia Sophia, the great former Eastern Orthodox basilica. For…
An Archbishop of Destiny
When we first met in April 2011, what initially impressed me about Sviatoslav Shevchuk was his almost…
Allow Abortion—Or You’re Guilty of Torture
U.N. experts in Geneva were at it again last week telling the Holy See that Catholic teaching…
We Need More First Amendment Freedom, Not Less
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis famously wrote that the answer to objectionable speech “is more speech,…
