Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Complex Phenomena
The rules of chaos are simple: A mountain is never a perfect cone. A lake is never really a…
The Do-It-Yourself Catholic KiddieKism*
Q. Who made you? A. (Melissa Murphy, Age 10): Who makes me you should say! I co-creates me…
All You Needed to Know You Didn’t Learn in Sunday School
The Search Institute is located in Minneapolis, and it succeeded in inducing the Lilly Endowment and six…
Abortion Politics
A funny thing happened on the way to last November’s elections. Pundits who throughout the summer had…
The Things that Remain: An Episcopalian’s Credo
Fifteen years ordained and still serving in the parish. Still switching on the coffee at dawn Sunday…
God’s Spy: Malcolm Muggeridge, 1903–1990
In the course of a very long life, Malcolm Muggeridge made many enemies, but he surely made…
Mortality: The Measure of Our Days
Men must endure Their going hence, even as their coming hither; Ripeness is all. —King Lear For…
Judaism, Zionism, Messianism: Telling Them Apart
The relation between Judaism, Zionism, and Messianism is one that is often hard for Jews to get…
Root Cellar
Moving in the cool cellar gloom Among the dusty bulbs and withered tubers Of last year’s old dispensation, I marveled…
The Soul of the American University
Our subject is one of those peculiar phenomena taken for granted in the contemporary world but which…
Out of the Fire and Into the Frying Pan
Politics, Markets, & America’s Schools by john e. chubb and terry m. moe brookings institution, 336 pages,…
Office Plaza, Sunday Morning
The blue garage can be itself again.The cars have gonedown roads no live things dareto run. Machines…
Toward a Christian Critique of the Arts
Sham Pearls for Real Swine by franky schaeffer wolgemuth & hyatt, 290 pages, $14.95 In 1948, a…
The Counterculture’s New Mind
The Genocidal Mentality: Nazi Holocaust and Nuclear Threat by robert jay lifton and eric markusen basic books,…
The Rational Animal
The Culture We Deserve by jacques barzun university press of new england, 185 pages, $19.95 “I have…
