A Pauline Exegete Watches Aronofsky’s Noah
by Wesley HillDarren Aronofsky’s Noah portrays the patriarch as a man of mercy. But according to St. Paul’s theology, even the godly patriarchs needed mercy for themselves. Continue Reading »
Darren Aronofsky’s Noah portrays the patriarch as a man of mercy. But according to St. Paul’s theology, even the godly patriarchs needed mercy for themselves. Continue Reading »
The Danger of “What This Really Means”
Derek Rishmawy, Gospel Coalition
The Daily Routines of Historical Figures
R.J., Info We Trust
Francis and His Predecessors
Molly Worthen, American Prospect
Voluntary Downward Mobility
Richard V. Reeves & Joanna Venator, Brookings
David Yeago Heads to Ambridge
Living Church
Those of us who are Catholics have had a rough few years. Well, make that a rough few decades. Horrific abuse scandals. Some weak, sometimes feckless, bishops. Wacky theologians. Boring homilies. Dreadful music. Widespread dissent, often rooted in appalling ignorance. I could go on. We envy our . . . . Continue Reading »
Harvard’s report on the future of the humanities comes, at one point, tantalizingly close to seeing the need for a telos. Continue Reading »
How would the late Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn have responded to the crisis in Crimea? Continue Reading »
U.S.-Vatican Reset Not in the Cards
John L. Allen, Boston Globe
Generation Alienation and the Libertarians
John Allen Gay, National Interest
Walmart vs. Cadillac vs. Leisure
Brandon McGinley, Acculturated
“I Have Not Lived Up to It”: The Collected Works of Hopkins
Helen Vendler, London Review of Books
What’s So New About Futurism?
Morgan Meis, Smart Set
An upcoming Scottish referendum forces us to think beyond the United Kingdom and into Canada, Crimea, and elsewhere. Continue Reading »
Of all the back-and-forth that came from the World Vision imbroglio this week, there’s at least one other reason to be encouraged about their reversing course, aside from their board taking the necessary steps to correct a gravely wrong error.World Vision says something about evangelical . . . . Continue Reading »
America’s Class System Across the Life Cycle
Matt Bruening, Demos/Policyshop
How Music Criticism Became Lifestyle Reporting
Ted Gioia, Daily Beast
An Interview with Darren Aronofsky
Peter T. Chattaway, Christianity Today
Teaching Literacy Is Teaching Content
Robert Pondiscio, City Journal
The Stories We Tell, the People We Become
Ted McAllister, University Bookman
Hobby Lobby Argument Recap
Lyle Denniston, SCOTUS Blog
The Annunciation and the One Ring
Isaac Augustine Morales, Dominicana
The Aesthetics of Evangelicalism
Mark Coppenger, Canon & Creed
Nietzsche’s Jesus, and Ours
Scott D. Moringiello, dotCommonweal
The New American System
Jim Manzi, National Affairs