Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
The Gospel of Architecture
We shape our buildings and afterwards our buildings shape us.” With these famous words, Winston Churchill argued…
Technocracy and Same-Sex Marriage
During this week’s General Synod, the Church of England will hammer out the details of its decision…
George Pell, Lion of the Church
This essay was originally delivered on February 1 as a homily at a memorial Vespers for Cardinal…
Identity Politics at the King’s Coronation
Adult immigrants often feel that they are homeless. Not homeless in the literal sense of the word,…
An Evangelical Bible Translation
Another English translation of the Bible recently appeared: the New Revised Standard Version, Updated Edition (NRSVue). While…
The Return of Religion
Joshua Mitchell has made a strong case that religion has returned to public life. In American Awakening:…
The West: Post- or Pre-Christian?
It became clear to me that my personal Christian faith is not tolerated or permitted in the…
Three Christmas Dinners
For many people under the age of forty, the days of sitting at one Christmas table have…
Unseen Worlds
I am among the foremost skeptics of science’s pretensions. But I count myself among the first to express…
Vanity Press
She Said, a film that follows two New York Times reporters as they hunt Harvey Weinstein, debuted…
Alexander Dugin Explained
Many sense that the West needs to reconsider its philosophical foundations. Reflexive appeals to old pieties no…
Briefly Noted — 2/23
Science and the Christian Faith:A Guide for the Perplexedby christopher c. knightst. vladimir’s seminary, 232 pages, $24 Christopher…
Drag Queens
The queering of mainstream American culture has no more dramatic exemplar than the drag queen. RuPaul’s Drag…
How To Be a Straussian
Strauss, Spinoza & Sinai: Orthodox Judaism and Modern Questions of Faith edited by jeffrey bloom, alec goldstein,…
The Integrity of Poetry
Last year marked the thirtieth anniversary of Dana Gioia’s Can Poetry Matter?, a follow-up to his famous…