Theology

A selection of recent articles on this topic

Religion and the Life of Learning

Mark R. Schwehn

What can we know? How should we live? In what or whom should we hope? A historian…

Intra-Tribal Warfare

Mary Ann Glendon

Abortion: The Clash of Absolutes by laurence h. tribe norton, 259 pages, $19.95  Abortion: The Clash of…

A Man of Contradictions

Matthew Berke

Kazantzakis: Politics of the Spirit by peter bien princeton university press, 318 pages, $29.95  By the time…

Being Modern

Gilbert Meilaender

Sources of the Self: The Making of the Modern Identity by charles taylor harvard university press, 601…

The Many Causes of Environmentalism

Richard John Neuhaus

The Woodstock Center at Georgetown University is where some distinguished Jesuits, and some less distinguished Jesuits, fiddle…

Hank Gathers and Cultural Christianity

Gilbert Meilaender

When the Loyola Marymount basketball team, riding the crest of an emotional high after the death of…

Academic Integrity Betrayed

Gerard V. Bradley

Abortion does funny things to the mind. Not necessarily the procedure itself: expert opinion on its mental…

Jews, Christians, and the Land of Israel

Robert Louis Wilken

For many Jews and some Christians the return of the Jews to the Land of Israel in…

Schools on Purpose

Charles L. Glenn

For each of the past twenty-one years the Gallup Organization has conducted a nationwide poll on attitudes…

Leaf with Berry

Josephine Jacobsen

At the last rock of the last ledge of the last climb, / retreat blocked, he went…

Ecumenism Without Illusions: A Catholic Perspective

Avery Cardinal Dulles

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

William E. Johnston Jr.

What is the crisis of the West? In some cases the sense of this frequently asked if…

The Shadows

Josephine Jacobsen

Easy to forget, how shadows / are light’s creatures, out of dark, / out of thinning dark…

Michael Harrington’s Socialism

Max L. Stackhouse

Socialism: Past and Future by michael harrington arcade publishing, 320 pages, $19.95  If one is going to…

Feminist Theodicy

Maria McFadden Maffucci

Women and Evil by nell noddings university of california press, 284 pages, $25  For centuries theologians and…