A Message for Humanities PhDs
by Mark BauerleinThese classical schools are happy places. Humanities departments in higher ed are not. Continue Reading »
Revolutionary Christian Cinema
by John MurdockJesus Revolution is a tale ripe for the excesses of made-by-evangelicals filmmaking, where drama often morphs into preachy melodrama. But, to their credit, the filmmaking team largely resists those temptations. Continue Reading »
The Heyday of the Columnist
by John WilsonI am grateful for moments that in one respect “break in” or “break through” routine but that also, like routine, come with no big fuss, no planning, no “ceremony.” Continue Reading »
Yeshivas Under Siege
by Mark BauerleinJason Bedrick joins the podcast to discuss his recent article, “The New York Times's botched attack on Jewish schools,” and his book, Religious Liberty and Education: A Case Study of Yeshivas vs. New York. Continue Reading »
Pope Benedict's Last Testament
by Dan KueblerThe knowledge we gather from the natural sciences should complement our Catholic faith. Continue Reading »
Haiti's Catholic Hero
by M. D. AeschlimanToussaint L’Ouverture was not a Jacobin revolutionary. He was a Catholic, whose view of universal human dignity was drawn from the heart of the gospel itself. Continue Reading »
Churchmen of the Year
by George WeigelMajor-Archbishop Shevchuk and Archbishop Gudziak are brilliant exemplars of apostolic zeal and courage. They can be such models because they are men of holiness. Continue Reading »
Paul Mankowski's Outbursts of Sanity
by Jerry J. PokorskyFather Paul Mankowski was anything but boring. Continue Reading »
Becoming a Wonderless Robot
by Rich EvaA philosopher’s unproductive morning reveals a disturbing relationship between contemplation and modern technology. Continue Reading »
What Descartes Thought About the Eucharist
by Peter J. LeithartYour average textbook on Eucharistic theology won't have a substantial discussion of Descartes, Hobbes, Kant, Hegel, or Schiller. There are historical and theological reasons why that’s regrettable. Continue Reading »
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