The place of the term “revelation” in the church needs to be debated. The church cannot eliminate either “revelation” or “word” as metaphors for divine activity.
The provenance of the term “Benedict Option” actually offers at least some hope that it might actually fashion a meeting ground amid U.S. culture wars.
The most important moral crisis of the twenty-first century may be a leading priority for Pope Francis, but it barely registers on the U.S. political radar.
The U.S. bishops’ ‘Faithful Citizenship’ has turned out to be irrelevant to the most pressing moral and practical questions raised by the 2016 presidential contest.
Mass facing the people has a profound beauty. A view of the priest’s back and elbows isn’t naturally or inevitably going to make anyone think of the Second Coming.
“Hell or High Water” breathes new life into familiar materials, dealing out anachronistic juxtapositions while de-romanticizing the iconic figures of the western.
In ‘Success and Luck,’ Robert H. Frank explains the human mind is just not designed to think rationally about luck and about how the successful got that way.
In ‘The Practice of Catholic Theology,’ Paul J. Griffiths writes about what it takes to be a Catholic theologian. More notable is what it doesn’t take.
New U.S. Census Report data on income, poverty, and health-care coverage comes as good news. But amid the recovery, millions of Americans still feel economic pain.
