The Metaphysical Promise of the Consumer Society
by Stephen G. AdubatoTraditionalists are finding common ground with those on the far left of postmodern discourse. Continue Reading »
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Renewing Labor
by Jonathan BerryWe debate wages and working conditions, treatment and terms of employment. These are worthwhile issues that any just labor policy should address. But Scripture calls us to start elsewhere. Continue Reading »
Trump Responds to Pro-Life Pressure
by Jonathon Van MarenInternal sources and press reports indicate that Trump retracted his previous statement regarding Florida's “Right to Abortion Initiative” due to backlash—highlighting just how essential it is for pro-life leaders to speak up now. Continue Reading »
Thinking Faithfully About Film
by James S. SpiegelWe all wrestle with God. When it comes to cinematic art, this struggle will be manifest on the big screen. Continue Reading »
On Distinguishing Justice and Vengeance
by Francis X. MaierAfter a decade of media outrage, Vatican oversight, victim reparations, and reform, one might expect that the SCV would be allowed a breather to rebuild. Not so. Continue Reading »
Faith of My Fathers
by Kari Jenson GoldThe devout Lutheranism of my ancestors, which so shaped and defined my grandparents and parents, is dead and buried. Continue Reading »
The Age of Incomplete Religions
by Joshua MitchellIdentity politics is an incomplete religion, according to which impure groups must be purged. Continue Reading »
“Sinicization” Is Not Inculturation
by George WeigelCatholic faith in China must be conformed to “Xi Jinping Thought.” Continue Reading »
Cultural Influence, Political Decline
by Dan HitchensThe Christian nationalism panic ignores the terrain where Christianity actually is advancing. Continue Reading »
Pro-Natalism Is Not Enough
by Emma WatersWe should distinguish between “mere pro-natalists” and those who prioritize family formation as the basis for increasing birth rates. Continue Reading »
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