Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
He Was Afraid, and Began to Sink, and Cried Out
Peter: you doubt, you sink. Your wavering Petrifies. Remember even the heaving Sea keeps faith with those…
Kafka’s Trials
The Diaries of Franz Kafka translated by ross benjamin schocken, 704 pages, $45 The job of a…
Litany of the Cross
Save us, O Holy Cross. Signpost of the times, Gnomon of the age, Axes of creation, Save…
Our Lady of Azakh
There’s a curious little church in the Syrian city of Derik. The Church of Our Lady (kanisat…
Permanent Revolution
Why is our collective mood so sour? We are awash with material wealth, and technology provides us…
Calvinism 2.0
Neo-Calvinism: A Theological Introductionby cory c. brock and n. gray sutantolexham academic, 320 pages, $36.99 Abraham Kuyper…
Christianity: Neither Revolutionary nor Conservative
Writing at UnHerd earlier this week, Paul Kingsnorth gives a dismal prognosis for Western civilization. Melting since…
John Paul II’s Centesimus Annus and Today’s Debates
In a recent article on the social doctrine of John Paul II in the Jesuit journal La…
Remembering Tim Keller
It’s hard to underestimate Tim Keller’s influence on American evangelicalism—even though he preferred to call himself a…
National Conservatism Comes to the U.K.
On the sixth of May, Charles III was crowned king of England at Westminster Abbey. His sister…
Interview with an Evangelical
I have never been approached (in person or by phone or whatever) by one of those pollsters…
Paradise in Savannah
I’m in a room with twenty-four students and two professors, Douglas Hedley of Cambridge University and James…
Spiritual Death of the West
The most important dystopian novels of the first half of the twentieth century are Aldous Huxley’s Brave…
Knowing Animals, Knowing God
Should we care about extinction? We hear all kinds of numbers about this. At the top end,…
Letters
Dilemmas Matthew Schmitz presents many admirable points in his article, “Benedict Lives” (March 2023). Always respectful of…