Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
The Trials of American Lutheranism
The two largest Lutheran churches in America have now broken up: the Lutheran Church“Missouri Synod (LCMS) in…
When It’s Time to Stop Talking
Contested Reproduction by John H. Evans University of Chicago Press, 213 pages, $45 n Is talking about…
The Emancipation of Avarice
The last few years have seen a surprising revival of the term “greed.” For many decades, the…
Letters—May 2011
The Reformation and Churchly Scripture There is a tension in Protestant ecclesiology that Timothy George only hints…
Ideology and Transcendence
Everyone thinks ideologically, but no one wants to admit it. Most of our responses to events in…
A Person You Flee At Parties
Forgive me for simply laying out a sequence of random thoughts (on a single theme) that occurred…
Victorian Studies
Have you ever noticed how obsessed the Victorians were with Queer Theory? How unstable their identities were”…
Shaping Up the Campus
Crisis on Campus: A Bold Plan for Reforming Our Colleges and Universities by Mark C. Taylor Knopf,…
The Trouble with Ayn Rand
It is one of the most indelibly memorable scenes, and certainly the best twist ending, to have…
The Beauty of the Ethical
How, then, shall he be a god, who has not as yet been made a man? —St.…
Reading Literature Faithfully
Christianity and Literature by David Lyle Jeffrey and Gregory P. Maillet InterVarsity, 292 pages, $24 In undertaking…
All War, All the Time
Martyrdom has been an integral part of Christian life since the Acts of the Apostles. Yet to…
A Review of Mad World
Mad World: Evelyn Waugh and the Secrets of Brideshead by Paula Byrne Harper, 368 pp. $25.99 n…
The Forms Behind the Laws
Ministers of the Law by Jean Porter Eerdmans, 368 pages, $30 n Some years ago, the acclaimed…
The Lesson of the Artichoke
The buds are harvested before their hour, Then must be steamed or boiled before they yield The…
