Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Spirituality Without Spirits
It’s a great and self-serving mess, this claim to be “spiritual but not religious,” which we hear…
A Tribute to Cardinal John O’Connor (1920–2000)
Today is the tenth anniversary of the death of Cardinal John O’Connor, whom Richard John Neuhaus called…
Devotion and Sensibility
Judaism: A Way of Being by David Gelernter Yale, 248 pages, $26 n The gateway to a…
Bitter Pill
Introduction Economists and other social scientists have written extensively about the impact that contraception has had on…
God and Mrs. Roosevelt
In her 1958 autobiography, Eleanor Roosevelt described an occasion in the early days of the U.N. Human…
Truths Still Held?
This year marks the fiftieth anniversary of John Courtney Murray’s We Hold These Truths: Catholic Reflections on…
Review of With Walker Percy at the Tupperware Party
With Walker Percy at the Tupperware Party: In Company with Flannery O’Connor, T.S. Eliot, and Others by…
Correspondence
The Heat Is On I’d like to add a point to William Anderson’s “Some Like It Warm”…
O Homer, Where Art Thou?
The Lost Books of the Odyssey: A Novel by zachary mason farrar, straus & giroux 240 pages,…
On The Birds
Is love like this? A trap, a whirring thing That hunts you down by beak, and flock,…
Believe It or Not
I think I am very close to concluding that this whole “New Atheism” movement is only a…
A Prayer for the Ice Age
God grant you food and shelter from the wild, a flame to light the darkness of your…
Why Are the Jews Chosen?
One way anti-Jewish sentiment has been interpreted is simply as a quid pro quo. Gentile animosity, in…
Review of Kinship by Covenant
Kinship by Covenant: A Canonical Approach to the Fulfillment of God’s Saving Promises by Scott W. Hahn…
Review of Christians in the Movies
Christians in the Movies: A Century of Saints and Sinners by Peter E. Dans Rowman & Littlefield,…