Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
From Religion to Politics
The Religious Revolution: The Birth of Modern Spirituality, 1848–98by dominic greenfarrar, straus and giroux, 464 pages, $35 The…
Life at the Center: A Pro-life Statement
Those who seek to advance the Catholic Church’s teaching regarding the sanctity of life confront both new…
Photo Negative
It was Lisa del Giocondo who first alerted me to the perils of photography. I’ve been visiting…
Polluted Erotic Ecologies
Feminism Against Progressby mary harringtonregnery, 256 pages, $29.99 Sometimes life is stranger than art. Suppose you were…
System’s Failure
When Ibram X. Kendi and other anti-racists take the fact of disproportionate outcomes as proof of racist…
Letters From the Synod 2023: #10
LIBERATING DOCTRINE, VILE BEASTS, PROCESS ÜBER ALLES, AND THE LIMITS OF DIVERSITY The Bearable Lightness of…
Letters From the Synod 2023: Special Edition 2
THE ISSUE, OR NON-ISSUE, OF WOMEN DEACONS On Monday, October 16, several small discussion groups reported to…
Evening and Morning in Israel
Like many American Jews, I learned of the horrific terror attack on Israel while in synagogue. The Saturday…
When Science Fiction Becomes Historical Fiction
If I tell you that there’s a very interesting and handsomely produced book on “Sci-Fi Art of…
Laudate Deum Barely Mentions Christ
Laudate Deum (“Praise God”), Pope Francis’s apostolic exhortation on the climate crisis, released in Rome today, has…
Power Failure
Tyranny, Inc.: How Private Power Crushed American Liberty—and What to Do About Itby sohrab ahmaripenguin random house, 288…
Sinéad O’Connor’s Cross
Sinéad O’Connor, the troubled Irish singer-songwriter, died in July at age fifty-six. No cause of death has…
Tarkovsky’s Sublime Terror
Andrei rublev, the masterpiece of the great Soviet filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky, opens with a failed attempt to…
The Fateful Nineties
For Americans, the 1990s are both the most sharply defined and the most fuzzily understood of modern…
The Road to Stella Maris
When Cormac McCarthy died in June at age eighty-nine, the news touched off grief and adulation such…
