Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Faithful and Invisible
On December 18, 2023, the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith issued the declaration Fiducia Supplicans,…
The Fanfic Temptation
Y/N:A Novelby Esther Yi Astra, 224 pages, $26 A few months ago, an old school friend confessed that…
At Blackmere
My trachea’s a well that draws up pailsOf cloudy rainwater, my bronchiolesRivulets in a fen, my lungs…
Those People
Sometimes I will exclaim, when dealing with irritating and difficult people on the phone, “What’s wrong with…
The Reconsecration of Man
Last fall I argued that our current cultural moment is characterized by desecration. And at the heart…
A Hungarian Tocqueville
The Genius of America by jános zoltán csák translated by thomas sneddon angelico press, 158 pages, $16.95…
Making Men in the Blue Ridge Mountains
The gravel road wound through a valley, surrounded on all sides by mountain ridges covered in verdant…
The Beautification of Classical Schools
The great irony of many classical schools is that while the coursework is beautiful, the classrooms are…
How Pop Nietzscheanism Masquerades as Christianity
Some years ago I wrote a piece for First Things entitled “The Calvary Option.” It took its cue…
Unity in What?
Among the many urgent questions raised by the Synods on the Family in 2014 and 2015 and…
Masculinity Is Tragic
Late in the Iliad, the Trojan Lycaon begs Achilles to spare his life on the battlefield. Achilles…
Faithful Laity, More Priests
The philosopher Alasdair MacIntyre once described humans as “dependent, rational animals,” arguing in his text that, as…
United Methodism: How Conservatives Won the Debate, but Lost the Denomination
The “United” in “United Methodist Church” (UMC) has always been aspirational. The UMC was founded in 1968,…
Orthodox Christian Education
The latest installment of an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. John Mark Reynolds joins…
What the Pro-Palestinian Campus Protests Are Really About
The recent pro-Palestinian student protests on elite university campuses across the country offer fascinating, if somewhat depressing,…
