Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Bah!
Mired deep in winter solstice cold and gloom, Craving festivities aglow with cheer, We lose our heads…
Just Kidding
Why Have Children? The Ethical Debate by Christine Overall MIT, 272 pages, $27.95 This book, like my…
Ivy Reveries
College: What It Was, Is, and Should Be by Andrew Delbanco Princeton, 240 pages, $24.95 Books warning…
Drop the Mic
Catholic clergy and laity seem to accept the use of microphones at Mass without question as something…
The Case for Educational Pluralism
Public education means different things in different countries. In the United States, it means government-funded and government-delivered…
England’s Repressive Tolerance
Carrying a placard which read, “Jesus Gives Peace, Jesus is Alive, Stop Immorality, Stop Homosexuality, Stop Lesbianism,…
God and the Mad Hatter
Materialism, being a fairly coarse superstition, tends to render its adherents susceptible to a great many utterly…
Chance, by Design
Christians who accept Darwinian evolution are, it is sometimes said, trying to have it both ways. If…
A Tale of Two Thomases
Consider this description of one of “America’s Byways”: “Traversing the lush hills and farmlands of southern Indiana,…
In God’s Name
The Divine Name(s) and the ?Holy Trinity: Distinguishing ?the Voices (volume 1) by R. Kendall Soulen Westminster…
The Tridentine Genius of Vatican II
Fifty years after the opening of the Second Vatican Council, two schools of thought dominate the interpretation…
A Friendly Dissent from Pentecostalism
Rudolf Bultmann, the German New Testament scholar whose program for the “demythologization” of the Gospel provoked a…
Fencing the Altar
For several years, Raymond Cardinal Burke, now Prefect of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura, and…
Changelings
Listen, your changeling children are swinging like monkeys, Hand-over-hand through the leaves of the trees of the…
Miraculous Witness
Miracles: The Credibility of the New Testament Accounts by Craig S. Keener Baker Academic, 1172 pages, $59.99…
