Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
A Penny for the Guy
Within two weeks of his return from Rome in 1586, Father Robert Garnet had been selected to…
RJN 1.25.06 As you might imagine…
As you might imagine, I spend a good deal of time talking with reporters. I usually don’t…
RJN 1.23.06 For the first time…
For the first time in about 35 years I took a winter break last week, five days…
RJN 1.05.06 “The Christ-haunted…
“The Christ-haunted South.” Flannery O’Connor’s phrase came to mind, said a friend, upon reading this report from…
RJN 1.02.06 In a December…
In a December 30 posting in this space, I commented on some intemperate and inaccurate remarks by…
More on Bible Babel
Back in May 2001, I wrote in this space, under the title “Bible Babel,” about the translation…
Judging Politics
Once there was no politics in the “pre-political” society God created. One day there will be no…
God and Man at Davidson
The Presbyterians founded Davidson College in North Carolina in 1837”in order, they said, to educate young men…
Knocking on Heaven’s Door
I suppose it is appropriate for a book on eternal life to be long. Given the ground…
Sweet Reason
“Each nation that has ‘liberal’ abortion laws has rapidly become, if it was not already, a nation…
January Letters 79
Randomness and Intelligent Design The controversy resulting from Cardinal Schönborn’s opinion article in the New York Times…
Imagining Narnia
CS. Lewis is hard to like and easy to love. As a solitary, clever, and bookish child…
December
December, the month of that most holy day, which makes Christian even the falling snow. (In whispers,…
78 Flavors
Next in line, we get the blues from Having too much choice to choose from. Later on,…
The 45 Years That Might Have Been
The Public Square It is a commonplace that American public life is today “polarized” to a degree…
