Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
The Dreamer as Architect
Last night in dreams, she lived a thousand years / And was the architect who made a…
The Shadow of Nothingness
Pandemic, lockdowns, shuttered churches, trillions spent, BLM protests turning violent, political rancor, hyper-partisan media, uproar after the…
The Spymaster
A Legacy of Spies by john le carré viking, 272 pages, $28 Last December, while most of…
Together, Separate
The bells ring out. We’re gathered round / outside the church. Unhallowed ground / is where we…
The Equality Act’s Assault on Religious Liberty
Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed HR5, the so-called “Equality Act,” to amend various provisions of…
Son of Solzhenitsyn
When Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn left the Soviet Union in February 1974 as one of the most famous exiles…
Essentially Fertile: Notes Toward a Land Ethic
In the decades since World War II, the U.S. has declared a war on poverty, a war…
The Lenten Presumption
Over the next 40 days, we join our Lord on the via dolorosa, the road of suffering,…
The Rise of the Middle Ages
Autumntide of the Middle Agesby johan huizinga translated by diane webb edited by graeme small and anton…
Prohibiting Prayer in Australia
Conversion therapy—the use of psychological or spiritual interventions to attempt to change a person’s sexual orientation or…
Missionaries for Life
This essay is adapted from a homily delivered on January 23 at the Mass for the Walk…
The Best Catholic Bible
The Augustine Bible: English Standard Version, Catholic Edition augustine institute, 1,232 pages, $49.95 Of the making of…
The Myth of the Sixties
Once again, college students are in angry rebellion—against almost everything, it seems. I remember the feeling. But…
Valuing Celibacy
The question of married priests is primarily a Christological and ecclesiological one. But it has important practical…
A Good Editor Is Hard to Find
Good Things Out of Nazareth: The Uncollected Letters of Flannery O’Connor and Friends by flannery o’connor edited…
