Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Academic Integrity Betrayed
Abortion does funny things to the mind. Not necessarily the procedure itself: expert opinion on its mental…
Jews, Christians, and the Land of Israel
For many Jews and some Christians the return of the Jews to the Land of Israel in…
Schools on Purpose
For each of the past twenty-one years the Gallup Organization has conducted a nationwide poll on attitudes…
Leaf with Berry
At the last rock of the last ledge of the last climb, retreat blocked, he went to…
Ecumenism Without Illusions: A Catholic Perspective
From a Christian point of view, the twentieth century might well be called the century of ecumenism.…
The Crisis of the West: Machiavelli, Rousseau, and the Imperative of Salvation
What is the crisis of the West? In some cases the sense of this frequently asked if…
The Shadows
Easy to forget, how shadows are light’s creatures, out of dark, out of thinning dark come delicately,…
Michael Harrington’s Socialism
Socialism: Past and Future by michael harrington arcade publishing, 320 pages, $19.95 If one is going to…
Feminist Theodicy
Women and Evil by nell noddings university of california press, 284 pages, $25 For centuries theologians and…
The Transcendent in the Mundane
Ordinary Time by a. g. mojtabai doubleday, 223 pages, $17.95 A.G. Mojtabai’s nonfiction work, Blessed Assurance, won…
The Perfectly Raised Consciousness
Reflecting on the rash of outraged protests against allegedly sexist, racist, and homophobic slurs erupting in our…
Fox Days
Dull, restless mornings, crawling with hungers— To have something to do and to have done it. Blackbirds,…
Editorial: Legalize Drugs?
No sooner had George Bush declared a “war on drugs” and appointed William Bennett to lead the…
Separationism for Religion’s Sake
At a conference last fall on “Christians, Jews, and the Free Exercise of Religion” sponsored by the…
Forward to the Seventies
As I write these words, it is exactly one week before my seventieth birthday”“the days of our…
