Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
The Lutheran Difference
To the extent that Lutherans are noticed at all by non-Lutherans in America, impressions can be wildly…
Animal Rights, Human Rights
The power of the movement for animal rights—a movement that until recently was located for most people…
Always to Care, Never to Kill:
The following declaration was produced by the Ramsey Colloquium of the Institute on Religion and Public Life…
Reform Judaism: Undone by Revival
In the 1950s, only some forty years ago, the voice of rejoicing and salvation could be heard…
Protestants and Natural Law
It is hard to make generalizations about Protestant theology, given the inherently splintered nature of Protestantism and…
Jonah Fishing
I fish this bay all morning.High clouds cap me, a light breeze tickles the water’s skin.Fall’s…
Postmodern Christian Traditionalism?
Theology and Social Theory: Beyond Secular Reason by john milbank basil blackwell, 443 pages, $64.95 John Milbank…
Salman Rushdie Gets Religion
The protagonist of No Longer At Ease by the Nigerian novelist Chinua Achebe is a young man…
Can Notre Dame Be Saved?
I am a member of the United Methodist Church and a graduate student of philosophy at the…
In A Field Of Weeds
“Man is but a reed, the weakest in nature, but he is a thinking reed.” —Pascal, Pensées…
Education and the Mind Redeemed
I The early Church father Tertullian asked a famous question, one that has been asked again and…
Science Within the Limits of Truth
The October 1990 issue of this publication featured a lively and occasionally fierce debate on the subject…
The Grammar of Baptism
Feminism has become a truly significant force within American culture. Its presence and power is felt in…
Near Dawn
Tugged out of bed by a dream,he enters the world, confrontscats stalking the hallway,aghast at this early…
Reagan’s America, America’s Reagan
An American Life by Ronald Reagan Simon and Schuster, 748 pages, $24.95 President Reagan: The Role of…
