Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Ahistorical Activism
Are we more moral than our ancestors? That’s one problem raised by the wave of iconoclasm lately…
True to Our Mission
In the Bostock v. Clayton County majority opinion, Justice Gorsuch wrote of an individual who “presented as…
Looking Ahead With Hope
First a dangerous pandemic, lockdowns, and 35 million unemployed. Then protests, tear gas, toppled statues, and twitter…
A Morally Empty Jurisprudence
Conservatives were bracing for the defection of Justice Gorsuch on the cases dealing with the “transgendered” and…
A Midwestern Guide to Hell
Is it possible to warmly recommend a book that you’ve read in a state of near-constant exasperation,…
The Intellectual Vocation
How to Think Like Shakespeare:Lessons from a Renaissance Educationby scott newstokprinceton university press, 185 pages, $19.95 Lost…
Assisted Suicide By Zoom
Those who advocate the legalization of physician-assisted suicide always claim that doctor-prescribed death will involve a meticulous…
A Vanishing Freedom
The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. On this episode, Luke C. Sheahan…
Common Spirit, Common Good
Pentecost was an ancient Hebrew festival, one of the three mandatory feasts for Israelite men. Celebrated in…
The Nun from Nigeria Sits Next to Me at the College Jazz Concert
Face blank as absolution, from this back rowshe stares straight ahead …
The Prodigal Son’s Next Life
He forgave firstnot forgivinghimself before as he then forgavethe dust trailing his stepsfaithful as his shadow, as…
The Old Man in the Nursery School
Nathan Alterman (1910–1970) was the most important Hebrew poet of his generation. He was popular with readers…
Waning Moon
A translation of Mario Dell’Arco’s“Luna calante” Pendant around the neck of night:ringed by Taurus, Capricorn,Ursa Major on…
Under the Rainbow Banner
In June 1970, America’s first gay pride parades hit the streets. Four U.S. cities—New York, Los Angeles,…
Phobos and Deimos
At the beginning of book VII of Virgil’s Aeneid, auspicious winds send the ships of the Trojan…
