Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
The Ulma Family and Living the Parable of the Good Samaritan in Wartime
In 1944, in Markowa, Poland, a German firing squad executed Józef and Wiktoria Ulma, their six children…
One Year Without George Pell
Just ten days after the death of Pope Benedict XVI on New Year’s Eve 2022, we were…
Claudine Gay, Jimmy Lai, and the Truth of Things
To my mind, the most cringe-inducing moment in the drama of Claudine Gay and her resignation as…
Hopes and Wishes for 2024
It is January 12, not January 1, but this is my first column of the New Year…
A Christian School, Unofficially Classical
There aren’t as many classical schools in the state of Arkansas as there are in other states.…
Rossetti the Unmodern
Life wreathes flowers for death to wear. Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828–1882), who said as much, is dead…
BAP’s Confusions
Selective Breeding and the Birth of Philosophyby costin alamariuindependently published, 368 pages, $29.69 Costin Alamariu, also known…
Commonsense Morality
As has become distressingly clear, many people blame the Israelis for the atrocities that Hamas terrorists perpetrated…
Liberalism’s Cold War
Liberalism Against Itself: Cold War Intellectuals and the Making of Our Times by samuel moyn yale university,…
Witness to Modernity
Confession of a Catholic Worker: Our Current Moment of Christian Witness by larry s. chapp ignatius, 224…
Self-Abuse
The Catholic way is to include, and then sift: wise words from a wise priest that I…
From Occupy to Wall Street
On June 9, 2011, Kalle Lasn, an Estonian-Canadian activist and filmmaker, registered the web address OccupyWallStreet.org. Lasn…
Providence
For pleasure, Fortune, a designer, weaves. We are her stuff—yarn, thread, and loom, ideal. Her tapestry seems…
A Visit to Fr. Zinon
Down a deeply rutted dirt road, far from Russia’s centers of power and wealth, sits a small…
Climate
Where I live drought desecrates, Heat scorches fields, crops wither, Wasted while elsewhere floods Devour bridges to…