Alexi Sargeant

It’s popular to pretend condemned criminals like Larry Nassar are animals or monsters, not human beings; but Christians do not have that luxury.  Continue Reading »

Star Wars: The Last Jedi offers a picture of heroism that helps us better understand how to witness to hope and truth in our own galaxy. Continue Reading »

We should celebrate the Feast of the Immaculate Conception with fanfare because Mariology is ecclesiology—every special grace given to Mary is an eschatological promise to the Church.  Continue Reading »

American couples are combatting loneliness with open marriage instead of friendship and childbearing. Continue Reading »

Approaching the paradox of the Passion in art. Continue Reading »

How correct is it to compare the resurrected Jesus to depictions of the undead in popular culture? Continue Reading »

Beyond the power of the institution we oppose, there is another danger: We who defend life must not allow our commitment to the truth to be compromised. Continue Reading »

Communication between different ideological worlds has never been more necessary and never seemed more impossible. This is the premise of the most philosophical blockbuster of 2016, Arrival, a movie that belongs on any best-of-the-year list. Continue Reading »

Titles we nixed, including: Can’t Buy Me Heresy, Down With Reality, and How Would Jesus Protest? Continue Reading »

Exodusby thomas joseph white, o.p.brazos, 336 pages, $32.99 In days past, to study Scripture was to study the tradition of its reception. The sacred text was read with the Fathers of the Church, accompanied by commentaries and catenae, with frequent glosses explaining the meaning of difficult . . . . Continue Reading »