Arts & Letters
A selection of recent articles on this topic
A Prayer for Russia
Our Father All-Merciful! Don’t abandon your own long-suffering Russia In her present daze, In her woundedness, Impoverishment,…
RJN: On St. John and Mormons
With stunning abruptness we’re jostled from the Christmas Mass (the Christ Mass) to the feast of St.…
RJN: O Come Let Us Adore Him
“I don’t know why he has to spoil the season by bringing that up. For him every…
Correspondence
Scoured or Skimmed? Alan Jacobs claims to have “scoured” the pages of Shadowplay in a vain search…
The Form of Speaking
The Language of God by francis s. collins free press, 304 pages, $26 “Today we are learning…
Anderson: The Secret of Embyronic Stem Cells
The truth about the technical challenges and scientific hurdles for embryonic stem-cell (ESC) therapies is finally getting…
Miller: Limbo and the Will of God
The International Theological Commission is pondering the fate of children who die unbaptized, with a document expected…
Hylden: An Evening at GTS
Seeing as how I am a new Episcopalian and still learning about my church, I attended a…
Briefly Noted 172
Jacques and Raïssa Maritain. by Jean-Luc Barré. Notre Dame University Press, 528 pages, $50. First published ten…
Rutler: Words and Reality
Lewis Carroll anticipated the word games that demagogues play when he had Humpty Dumpty say, “When I…
Rose: Jenkins, Regensburg, and Balthasar
It was standing-room-only on Monday night when Philip Jenkins delivered the annual Erasmus Lecture at the Union…
Rose: String Theory and All That
Depending on whom you ask, it’s either the holy grail of physics¯the prophesied Theory of Everything¯or a…
Anderson: The Parable of the Good Soccer Mom
Democrats need to get religion, or so say political analysts in the wake of the 2004 election…
“The Incredibles,” “The Science of Sleep”
“My bonnie lass she smelleth, making all the flowers jealouth.” I’m with you, Anthony . The P.D.Q.…
Correspondence
The Wheaton from the Chaff As a Wheaton alumnus who has been received into the Catholic Church—and…
