Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
What We’ve Been Reading—August 2020
R. R. RenoEditor nIn the final days of July I finished Christopher Beha’s latest novel, The Index…
Common Objects of Trust
A year ago, Gallup reported that trust in media was at an all-time low. We trust our…
Theology After the Virus
The Time of the Virus will have a significant effect on theological study, research, and training. The…
Progress Into the Abyss
During quarantine, I watched the recent Netflix series Unorthodox and the movie The Awakening of Motti Wolkenbruch.…
The Joy of Gerard
A Heart Lost in Wonder:The Life and Faith of Gerard Manley Hopkinsby catherine randalleerdmans, 195 pages, $22.00…
Aurel Kolnai and the Assault on Creation
As the culture of repudiation takes on pathological forms, aiming to replace Western civilization and American republicanism…
Solitary Prayer
It may seem odd to outsiders that in the middle of the last century, seating arrangements in…
Christian Democracy
In the early 1950s, the European Union as we know it did not exist, but a process…
St. John Paul II: A Centenary Reflection
On May 18, 1920, a third child and second son was born to a retired Polish army…
O’Connor and Race
Radical Ambivalence: Race in Flannery O’Connorby angela alaimo o’donnell fordham, 192 pages, $30 In 1974, ten years…
Why I Am a Baptist
Desiderius Erasmus, incredulous and finally exasperated in his debates with Martin Luther, once nicknamed the great Reformer…
Secularism as Sexism
Sex and Secularismby joan wallach scott princeton, 240 pages, $27.95 While traveling in Spain about twenty years…
Bostock
The Supreme Court’s decision in Bostock v. Clayton County, which incorporates sexual orientation and gender identity into…
Letters
God’s Providence After reading Douglas Farrow’s “The Secret of the Saeculum” (May), I found myself unsure of…
St. Peter’s Square
Columns rooted like treeswreathe the square beneatha turquoise-splattered sky.The fountains, given the weather,adorn their hats with a…