Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
The Shadow of a Doubt
The Origins of Reasonable Doubt by James Q. Whitman Yale University Press, 288 pages, $40 The life…
You
You come to me in thick old roots of night While trucks are changing gears, although you…
All Too Human
Devices of the Soul: Battling for Our Selves in an Age of Machines by Steve Talbott O’Reilly,…
The Devil in the Clock
You come to me in thick old roots of night While trucks are changing gears, although you…
The End of Art
Nearly everyone cares—or says he cares—about art. After all, art ennobles the spirit, elevates the mind, and…
The Perks
Why is Satan not too hot in hell? He doesn’t seem to suffer like the rest Who…
N.T. Wright Responds to Richard John Neuhaus
I know the comments in the April 2008 issue weren’t a review of my recent book Surprised…
The Crescent and the Scimitar
The Great Arab Conquests: How the Spread of Islam Changed the World We Live In by Hugh…
Wisdom 13:5-9
We worshipped moon and sun, comets, the circling stars, Venus and bloodstained Mars, ignorant of our duty…
The Music of the Spheres
Planet Narnia: The Seven Heavens in the Imagination of C.S. Lewis by michael wardoxford university press, 384…
The Better Part of Valor
A would-be body-surfer, eight years old, he fell in with the ocean’s mood of calm, reviewing each…
Child of the Revolution
His Illegal Self by Peter Carey Knopf, 288 pages, $24.95 His Illegal Self is Peter Carey’s tenth…
Charity’s Gift
Pinioned here, I look downwards to see My mother weeping in unfettered grief Her heart transfixed by…
Briefly Noted 217
Virtuous Leadership: An Agenda for Personal Excellence by Alexandre Havard Scepter, 172 pages, $16.95 Augustine called it…
American Crust
We upper-crust must be discussed In deferential accents. We want not, waste, exhibit taste, Possess exquisite tax-sense.…