Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Worshipping with Thomas
Faith entails at least two things. First, it means to follow. John, the beloved disciple, looked into…
A Birthday Card to Balthasar
In his recently translated essay Theses Towards a Trinitarian Ontology, Klaus Hemmerle (1929–1994) writes that Christian theology…
What We’ve Been Reading—April 2021
R. R. RenoEditor Robert Benne has been a strong and clear voice for Christian orthodoxy, and Thanks…
Israel: The Longer View
On the face of it, the latest Israeli general election, which took place on March 23, was…
Following John
Easter makes everything new. John’s Gospel tells us that even time and space are now reconfigured. The…
A Victory for Reality
Karl Marx looked at the Industrial Revolution of the nineteenth century and declared that all that was…
American Honor Culture
The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. Jon A. Shields joins…
Abortion is Unconstitutional
Begin with Blackstone’s Commentaries,” wrote presidential candidate Abraham Lincoln in 1860, when asked how to get a…
Anti-Religious Education
I spent the first thirty years of my adult life fighting racial injustice in America. I was a…
At Home on Revolutionary Road
One of the hoariest clichés of American popular culture is anti-suburban sentiment. Common throughout literature, film, and…
Bread of Poverty
In the Bible, the week-long holiday of Passover is usually called the festival of unleavened bread (matzot).…
Gnostic Politics
I recently met a medical student who was beginning her rotation in internal medicine. A special morning session…
Masters and Slaves
In the autumn of 1933, Alexandre Kojève announced to his class that history was over. He did…
Music That Is Never Heard
One of the most haunting images I know of comes from the last days of James Simon,…
The Gospel According to Dickens
In the popular understanding of Christmas, Charles Dickens’s 1843 novella looms large. A Christmas Carol seems to…
