Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Pandering to Prejudices
You usually know that somebody is losing the argument when he loses his cool and resorts to…
A Right to Do Wrong? A Rejoinder to Miller
Robert Miller worries that one of the arguments in my post on Amnesty International is philosophically unsound…
Response to “A Respectful Word on Episcopal Competence”
As a longtime reader and fan of
Benedict and the Biblical Jesus
Jesus of Nazareth: From the Baptism in the Jordan to the Transfiguration by benedict xvidoubleday, 374 pages,…
Danger and Opportunity: A Plea to Catholics
We live in a time of both danger and opportunity for the Catholic Church in the United…
Is Amnesty International Incoherent?
Ryan Anderson argued persuasively last week that Amnesty International’s new position on abortion laws makes AI effectively…
September Letters
Salt and LightI was deeply moved by Sally Thomas’ article about her experience as a homeschooling mother…
Who Speaks for the Church?
The Public Square The Senate’s “comprehensive” immigration bill has been sidelined for a time but will surely…
Don John of Austria Is Riding to the Sea
The Victory of the West:The Great Christian-Muslim Clash at the Battle of Lepantoby Niccolò CapponiPerseus, 412 pages,…
Zen in Venice: An Interview
On July 22, 2007, Cardinal Zen Ze-kiun of Hong Kong lunched with Benedict XVI in Lorenzago di…
70 or 70 x 7?
The New American Bible (NAB), an unfortunate translation episcopally imposed upon Catholics for readings at Mass, has…
Amnesty International’s Moral Incoherence
This May, First Things broke the news of Amnesty International’s change of policy from neutrality to pro-abortion…
Sharing Chores?
My suspicions were aroused when I saw a headline to a July 1 Associated Press story in…
The Silence of Saul Friedlander
In the world of Holocaust scholarship, Saul Friedlander is a major presence. A professor of history at…
Culture Matters
Having accepted Thomas Sowell’s great thesis that differences among peoples commonly attributed to race really reflect culture,…