Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Letters—June/July 2020
Fascism In “Professors as Propagandists” (April), Alexander Riley systematically misrepresents my 2018 book, How Fascism Works. If…
The Idea of the Catholic School
One needn’t be a Hegelian to think that ideas have consequences. We tend to focus on the…
Anti-Religious Studies
The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. On this episode, Mark Pulliam…
My Pope
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
Most priests and ministers dread having to perform the funeral rites of their parents. nI first had…
Joseph Ratzinger, Theological Reformer
As he turned 93 on April 16, Joseph Ratzinger remained one of the most misunderstood and misrepresented…
Debating Richard Dawkins
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
This week, a case will go before Ireland’s High Court. It will be the most important in…
Pascha and Pandemic
This year’s Easter celebrations have revealed deep tensions in church-state relations throughout the world. On what Christians…
Why School Prayer Matters
In his State of the Union address and elsewhere, President Trump has emphasized the importance of prayer…
Prince of Diplomats
Metternich: Strategist and Visionary by wolfram siemann translated by daniel steuer harvard, 928 pages, $24.95 In the…
Just Hospitality
Christian Hospitality and Muslim Immigration in an Age of Fearnby matthew kaemingkneerdmans, 352 pages, $28 Without quite…
American Scream
The American Dream Is Not Dead (But Populism Could Kill It)by michael r. strain templeton, 168 pages,…
Confucian Integralism
In May 1989, protestors in Tiananmen Square erected a plaster statue of the Goddess Democracy. For almost…
COVID-19: New York Diary
Friday, March 20. A light fog hangs in the air in the early morning as I walk…