Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Hand on What You Have Received
The following was given as a commencement address at the Dominican House of Studies, May 16, 2014.…
Troubled Waters
The Southern Baptist Convention is the largest Protestant denomination in America and has been since around 1960…
Roland in Moonlight
In my dream, I had just entered the sitting room of my house. It was still several…
Saving Contradiction
Rav Kook: Mystic in a Time of Revolution by yehudah mirsky yale, 288 pages, $25 Yehudah Mirsky’s…
Faith’s Desire
God, Sexuality, and the Self: An Essay ‘On the Trinity’ by sarah coakley cambridge, 384 pages, $29.99…
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;…
Letters—June/July 2014
Putin, Catholicism I was rather disturbed by R. R. Reno’s column “Global Culture Wars” (April). I understand…
Recasting Religious Freedom
Few among us concerned for the defense of religious freedom can doubt that these have become dark…
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…
