Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Fear and the Benedict Option
When people ask me if the Benedict Option is a call to hospitality or to hunker down,…
Is Pope Francis a Heretic?
Nineteen theologians and academics recently released a letter to all Catholic bishops throughout the world, accusing Pope…
Jesuits and The Catholic Mind
My first brush with the Society of Jesus was not a positive one. I was in eighth…
Tradition and Fertility in Eastern Europe
After more than a decade as a demographic laggard, eastern Europe is having a slight “baby boom.”…
Our Lady of Hope
In Georges Bernanos’s historical play Dialogues of the Carmelites, the scene is grim for the Catholic Church.…
Australia’s Poet
The Australian poet Les A. Murray (1938–2019) was born in Nabiac on the north coast of New…
Reefer Sadness
Tell Your Children: The Truth About Marijuana, Mental Illness, and Violence by alex berenson free press, 272…
Love, and Be Silent
Regretting Motherhood: A Studyby orna donathnorth atlantic, 272 pages, $15.95 In March, a self-help author tweeted that…
Pieta
Your gown falls fold on fold, Mary, fullof shadows softening your odd proportions.You sit all wrong, holding…
Common Cause
When Solomon was born, birds came soaring, waddling, swimming, flapping around the air.They cheeped and honked to…
Letters
Liberal Politesse R. R. Reno’s point in “The Civility Trap” (March) is well-taken: Nobody on the wrong…
Trump and Religious Liberty
Two years into Donald Trump’s presidency, conservative religious voters who supported him despite reports of his personal…
Why I Became Muslim
Growing up in twenty-first-century Britain, I was often struck by a feeling of anomie. Around the time…
Restoration
(English Version | Version française) Michel Houellebecq: Many Americans probably don’t know that a Pentecostal movement exists…
Diplomacy and Persecution in China
We are witnessing a global crisis in religious freedom, wherein roughly three-quarters of the world’s people live…