Life of Faith
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Why Ayaan Hirsi Ali Became a Christian
Ayaan Hirsi Ali, a former Muslim and now a former atheist, recently declared that she has converted…
The Vatican Does Not Understand the Church in the United States
Last year I wrote a piece that respectfully argued that the Holy Father does not understand the…
The Korean War Today
What are you thinking about? The Korean War. Really? Why, pray tell? My first memory of a…
All Saints, All Souls, and Synod-2023
By their vocabulary, you shall know them? Well, to a considerable degree. And in these early November…
The Fight for Parents’ Rights in Canada
Last month the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) published an article with a rather condescending tone: “Where did…
As a Gay Catholic, I Don’t Feel Seen by Pope Francis
Whether you feel encouraged or concerned by Pope Francis’s tone toward LGBTQ matters, we can all agree…
God and the Bomb
The best movie you’ll see this year—or, if I’m being honest, this decade—is about two men having…
Culture Is Natural, Nature is Cultural
Modernity sets up a dichotomy between nature and culture. There’s a realm of natural fact, and a…
Jew-ish
In 1969, the year I was born, Joshua cracked the top 200 names for American boys for…
God Is Not Prissy
What’s God like? We think we know. God is the sovereign Creator and Lord. His ways aren’t…
Texting With AI Jesus
Want to talk to the Son of God? There’s an app for that. Text With Jesus, a…
Biden’s Awkward Abortion Legacy
Budget negotiations are set to heat up after Congress’s August recess. Some Republicans are planning to use…
A Tale of Two Women
Eve and Mary: These two women have played pivotal roles in the destiny of the human race.…
Just War, Just Peace, and Ukraine
Carl von Clausewitz, the nineteenth-century Prussian military theorist whose masterpiece, On War, is still studied today, is…
Oppenheimer’s Tragic Fate
In Oppenheimer, director Christopher Nolan has taken the meticulously researched seven-hundred-page book American Prometheus, by Kai Bird…