Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Progress Into the Abyss
During quarantine, I watched the recent Netflix series Unorthodox and the movie The Awakening of Motti Wolkenbruch.…
The Joy of Gerard
A Heart Lost in Wonder:The Life and Faith of Gerard Manley Hopkinsby catherine randalleerdmans, 195 pages, $22.00…
Aurel Kolnai and the Assault on Creation
As the culture of repudiation takes on pathological forms, aiming to replace Western civilization and American republicanism…
Solitary Prayer
It may seem odd to outsiders that in the middle of the last century, seating arrangements in…
Christian Democracy
In the early 1950s, the European Union as we know it did not exist, but a process…
St. John Paul II: A Centenary Reflection
On May 18, 1920, a third child and second son was born to a retired Polish army…
Why I Am a Baptist
Desiderius Erasmus, incredulous and finally exasperated in his debates with Martin Luther, once nicknamed the great Reformer…
O’Connor and Race
Radical Ambivalence: Race in Flannery O’Connorby angela alaimo o’donnell fordham, 192 pages, $30 In 1974, ten years…
Secularism as Sexism
Sex and Secularismby joan wallach scott princeton, 240 pages, $27.95 While traveling in Spain about twenty years…
Bostock
The Supreme Court’s decision in Bostock v. Clayton County, which incorporates sexual orientation and gender identity into…
Letters—Aug/Sept 2020
God’s Providence After reading Douglas Farrow’s “The Secret of the Saeculum” (May), I found myself unsure of…
St. Peter’s Square
Columns rooted like treeswreathe the square beneatha turquoise-splattered sky.The fountains, given the weather,adorn their hats with a…
On the Origins of Specious Myths
The War That Never Was: Evolution and Christian Theologyby kenneth w. kemp cascade, 234 pages, $28 Conventional…
Cheever’s God
Readers of John Cheever’s stories, most of which appeared in the New Yorker before being collected in…
Liberalism’s Soft Underbelly
Malcolm Bradbury’s novel The History Man is set in the autumn of 1972. Students are returning to…
