Theology

A selection of recent articles on this topic

Letters—June/July 2020

Various

Fascism In “Professors as Propagandists” (April), Alexander Riley systematically misrepresents my 2018 book, How Fascism Works. If…

The Idea of the Catholic School

C. C. Pecknold

One needn’t be a Hegelian to think that ideas have consequences. We tend to focus on the…

Anti-Religious Studies

Mark Bauerlein

The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. On this episode, Mark Pulliam…

My Pope

Julia Yost

It often seems to me that conservative-tending millennial Catholics are converts, as a rule—a rule to which…

Where Two or Three Are Gathered

James A. Hamel

Most priests and ministers dread having to perform the funeral rites of their parents. nI first had…

Joseph Ratzinger, Theological Reformer

George Weigel

As he turned 93 on April 16, Joseph Ratzinger remained one of the most misunderstood and misrepresented…

Debating Richard Dawkins

Mark Bauerlein

The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. On this episode, Rupert Shortt…

A Big Case In a Small Land

John William O'Sullivan

This week, a case will go before Ireland’s High Court. It will be the most important in…

Pascha and Pandemic

John P. Burgess

This year’s Easter celebrations have revealed deep tensions in church-state relations throughout the world. On what Christians…

Why School Prayer Matters

Steven D. Smith

In his State of the Union address and elsewhere, President Trump has emphasized the importance of prayer…

Prince of Diplomats

Peter Hitchens

Metternich: Strategist and Visionary by wolfram siemann translated by daniel steuer harvard, 928 pages, $24.95 In the…

Just Hospitality

Diederik Boomsma

Christian Hospitality and Muslim Immigration in an Age of Fearnby matthew kaemingkneerdmans, 352 pages, $28 Without quite…

American Scream

Wells King

The American Dream Is Not Dead (But Populism Could Kill It)by michael r. strain templeton, 168 pages,…

Confucian Integralism

Matthew Schmitz

In May 1989, protestors in Tiananmen Square erected a plaster statue of the Goddess Democracy. For almost…

COVID-19: 
New York Diary

R. R. Reno

Friday, March 20. A light fog hangs in the air in the early morning as I walk…