Incarnation

IVF and the Incarnation

If the premise of IVF is that embryos are manufactured in a lab, we are then manipulating the embryonic human as if he’s a product: our product. Continue Reading »

2 Jul 2024

Our world stands at a moment of anthropological crisis. Advent offers us each an opportunity to reflect upon how Christ, God Incarnate, offers a vision of humanity that speaks to humanity’s deepest needs. Continue Reading »

22 Dec 2022

The Sacred Earthiness of Christmas

by George Weigel

The earthiness of Christmas proclaims and celebrates an enfleshed, divine savior, once an infant, who ennobles and transforms all the givens of the human condition. Continue Reading »

22 Dec 2021

Incarnation Transcends Myth

by E. J. Hutchinson

The Christian story is the true myth, making concrete, clear, and present what the pagans had perceived only dimly and distantly. Continue Reading »

21 Dec 2021

The Circumcision of Abraham’s God

by Brad East

Today is a day for peace, for today the church remembers Jesus, son of Mary, savior of the world and redeemer of all Israel. Continue Reading »

1 Jan 2021

Toward Incarnation

by Peter J. Leithart

Typological reading of Scripture has been disfavored in modern Christianity, but it should be restored to favor. Continue Reading »

20 Apr 2018

Word Made Flesh

by Peter J. Leithart

This is the good news of Advent: The Word who became flesh dwells in your flesh and speaks himself there, among your ruins. Continue Reading »

15 Dec 2017

Our Claim on God’s Mercy

by Thomas Petri, O.P.

Regardless of the dark winter about to descend, Advent reminds us that God will keep us firm to the end and that we have been called to fellowship with Jesus Christ. Continue Reading »

5 Dec 2017