Theology

A selection of recent articles on this topic

Recasting Religious Freedom

Hadley Arkes

Few among us concerned for the defense of religious freedom can doubt that these have become dark…

For City Kids and City Neighborhoods

George Weigel

It’s commencement season and tens of thousands of students are graduating from inner-city Catholic elementary schools. As…

Escaping Hitler

William Doino Jr.

Every spring, on Holocaust Remembrance Day, those who died under Nazi persecution are honored in ceremonies throughout…

Staying Put

Peter J. Leithart

Why not become Anglican? some have asked since I laid out a case for “Reformational Catholicism” at…

The Anglican Wannabe Fallacy

George Weigel

Prior to April 27’s canonization-doubleheader, I taped a lengthy interview with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, discussing both…

Check Your Speaker List

Tricia Aven

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

R. R. Reno

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

Timothy George

Memorial Hall is the ugliest building on the campus of Harvard University, in my view. Built in…

Please, Leave the Hagia Sophia Alone

Wesley J. Smith

In November 2012, my wife and I visited Hagia Sophia, the great former Eastern Orthodox basilica. For…

An Archbishop of Destiny

George Weigel

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

Stefano Gennarini

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

Mario Diaz

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis famously wrote that the answer to objectionable speech “is more speech,…

Why Latinos Are Leaving the Catholic Church

Anna Sutherland

Even as an increasing share of U.S. Catholics are Latino, Catholics account for a declining share of…

A Crash Course in Q

John Murdock

Let’s keep Christianity weird.” So said the Southern Baptists’ official face to the nation, Russell Moore, as…

The Hebrew Republic

Peter J. Leithart

Scholars have long recognized that the Bible supplied what Mark Noll has called the “common coinage of…