Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
May Letters
What Wright Got Right Edward T. Oakes’ review of Simply Christian by N.T. Wright (January) was, in…
Theology After the Revolution
Twentieth-Century Catholic Theologians: From Chenu to Ratzinger by fergus kerr blackwell, 240 pages, $29.95 Over the last…
Free to Believe
Religious Freedom and the Constitution by Christopher L. Eisgruber and Lawrence G. Sager Harvard University Press, 352…
Neo-Neo-Thomism
Praeambula Fidei: Thomism and the God of the Philosophers by Ralph McInerny The Catholic University of America…
Briefly Noted 180
The Road by Cormac McCarthy Knopf, 241 pages, $24 A father and son trudge through the burned-over…
Immigration: Citizens & Strangers
Discussions of immigration often oversimplify or distort the moral issues at stake. Contemporary liberalism promotes the twin…
As the Family Goes
The family revolution of the last four decades has not been kind to American religion. Dramatic declines…
Put on Your Body Armor
Concerning yesterday’s decision in Gonzales v. Carhart , a few preliminary observations based on a very quick…
Imus and Me
The spectacle of Don Imus prostrating himself before the Rev. Al Sharpton, as if he were the…
Free Will and Physics
John Rose wrote here yesterday concerning Einstein’s attempted reconciliation of complete physical determinism and human free will,…
Notes from Underground
A word in your ear ¯A well-known physicist told me that a popular blogger told him that…
That Motu Proprio
Having apparently gone on a silent retreat during Lent, Pope Benedict’s long-rumored motu proprio on the Latin…
Dutch Euthanasia
In his book Seduced by Death , Herbert Hendin reported that one reason the Dutch people have…
The Idol State
Sacred Causes by Michael Burleigh HarperCollins, 557 pages, $27.95 One of Britain’s leading and most popular historians,…
Deadening Pain
The Worst of Evils: The Fight Against Pain by Thomas Dormandy Yale University Press, 560 pages, $35…
