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  1. Religion

Evangelicals and Orthodox Together

by Mark Movsesian

In the battle of ideas and values, Evangelicals and Russian Orthodox find themselves on the same side, notwithstanding their theological differences. Continue Reading »

20 Nov 2017

Four Ideas About Development

by Michael Pakaluk

Development of doctrine is not itself a doctrine, but a theory, and there are several such theories. Continue Reading »

17 Nov 2017

The Religion of Muggles

by Francesca Aran Murphy

Why has “It’s a religion” replaced “It’s bad form” as a rhetorical disparagement? Continue Reading »

16 Nov 2017

As the Bard Might Say . . .

by George Weigel

Touchstone’s catalogue of evasion in Shakespeare's As You Like It closely parallels the statements made by defenders of Amoris Laetitia. Continue Reading »

15 Nov 2017

Is Pope Francis a Liberal Protestant?

by Gerald McDermott

Traditional Protestants, alarmed by Pope Francis's unorthodox statements, appreciate Fr. Thomas Weinandy's principled stand against Amoris Laetitia.   Continue Reading »

15 Nov 2017

A Harvest of Witnesses

by William Mumma

The fight for religious liberty is the age-old contest between the King and the Church, between Caesar and the Truth. Continue Reading »

14 Nov 2017

Christian Freedom

by Dan Hitchens

For Christians, freedom consists not in how many choices you have but in whether you can choose the right thing. Continue Reading »

14 Nov 2017

Pope Francis’s Reset Button

by P. J. Smith

Recently, bishops have been urging a return to Evangelii gaudium in order to understand Francis. Is this an attempt to hit the reset button on Francis’s pontificate?  Continue Reading »

13 Nov 2017

An Exercise in Thoughtless “Theology”

by Thomas G. Guarino

The Spadaro-Figueroa piece in La Civiltà Cattolica last July offers an opportunity to reflect on the foundational theological principles of ecumenism. Continue Reading »

13 Nov 2017

“You Have to Decide.”

by George Weigel

Helping his young friends to see the good and choose it as a matter of habit—growth in virtue—was Karol Wojtyła's pastoral method. Continue Reading »

8 Nov 2017
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