Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Briefly Noted
Balm in Gilead: A Theological Dialogue with Marilynne Robinsonedited by timothy larsen and keith l. johnson ivp…
Goodbye to the European Union
Even when I was excited about the European Union, I was bored by it. It came into…
Scrolls of Hate and Hope
My mother and grandparents survived the Holocaust. When I was growing up, I resented how often they…
Mourning Kobe
I’m too old to have been one of those kids who shouted “Kobe!” whenever they took a…
On Behalf of Ireland’s Unborn
One of the many odd tropes of the current Irish general election campaign—perhaps the most disturbing—is the…
The Law of Liberty
The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. On this episode, Peter Leithart…
Man and Metropolis
I’ve been reading a lot about cities lately: Carlo Rotella’s excellent book The World Is Always Coming…
The State of School Reform
The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. On this episode, Mark and…
A Word of Thanks
Dear readers and supporters, I’m pleased to report that our year-end campaign has exceeded our goals. Our…
How to Think About the First Amendment
The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. On this episode, Stanley Fish…
The Two Popes: Baloney, Brilliantly Acted
I first met Pope Emeritus Benedict in June 1988; over the next three decades, I’ve enjoyed many…
Kerouac’s Beatific Visions
Jack Kerouac, who coined the phrase “Beat Generation,” railed against those who interpreted it as meaning “beat…
New Year’s Resolutions for Concerned Catholics: A Few Suggestions
During and after the grim martial law period in the early 1980s, many freedom-minded Poles would greet…
Laughing Against the Dark
Keeping a straight face, I’m going to argue that American popular comedy has lost the virtue of…
Catholic Zionism
In 1965, in Nostra Aetate, the Second Vatican Council affirmed that God’s covenant with the Jewish people is…