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Gender Arianism
Arians say that the Son isn’t eternal God, but a high-level creature. There is a twofold assumption…
Paul and “Judaizing”
In his Beginnings of Judaism, Shaye Cohen devotes a chapter to ancient usages of the meaning of the…
Yahweh the Teacher
Genesis 1 presents a macro-creation, Genesis 2 a micro-creation. The latter follows the former, for humanity is…
Can’t Keep Him Out
It is widely believed that if the world is a causally closed system, then God cannot be…
Easter and Evangelism
Galatians 1:15-18 is not your basic witness-to-the-Resurrection text. Yet St. Paul’s mini-spiritual autobiography helps us understand just…
Princeton Votes for Academic Freedom
At campuses across the country, traditional ideals of freedom of expression and the right to dissent have…
First Links—4.6.15
Resurrection Joy Br. John Sica, O.P., Dominicana Photos of the Day Darrin Zammit Reuters, The Wall Street…
World-Making Word
The Creator God is a speaker, who speaks to form the formless, dark, and empty void into…
Omnivorous Liturgy
We stand, we kneel, we sit, we stand, we kneel. The postures of liturgy write “upon the…
The Primacy of Pattern
“When we do science,” writes William Dembski in his Being As Communion (85), “we don’t encounter matter in…
Indiana and Social Conservatives
Given what happened in Indiana last week, what steps might we take? While we will certainly have…
Love and Hate in a Foreign Country
One of the striking features of the brouhaha surrounding the RFRA protests of last week is the…
Love Flowers
Long before we learned to love, we learned to lose; this is an education the world offers…
A Note from Creator Cakes
A fictionalized note from a Christian baker: To our dear and beloved customers, Creator Cakes has served…
First Links—4.6.15
79 Theses on Technology, for Disputation Chad Wellmon, The Hedgehog Review Religious Liberty and Equality David Brooks,…