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Feature Reign of Love The joy that derives from reading Wendell Berry’s fiction is not just a consequence of his literary craft, but of his theistically charged cosmology By Eric Miller January 2, 2019 Spirituality Social Justice Environment Secularism and Modernity
Article ‘My Kate!’ When I felt myself most unloveable, she loved me By Kate Madore December 29, 2018 The Last Word Spirituality Laity Death and Dying
Article Tales of a Deathwife Modernity has made it easier to live longer, but more difficult to die well. Mannix’s book imparts valuable lessons on both fronts By Mary McDonough December 27, 2018 Death and Dying Spirituality
Article Friends Without Brains Authentic friendship requires inner subjective awareness. So can I really have a “relationship” with a robot? By Gary Gutting December 20, 2018 Philosophy Ethics Short Take
Article Economics as if Theology Mattered For the church to truly transform global economic life, it needs to practice principles of self-giving, mutuality, and solidarity at the local level By Daniel K. Finn December 19, 2018 Social Justice Economy Theology
Article ‘It’s Up to God’ Contrary to the paranoia encouraged by the Trump administration, migrants are people of deep faith, guilty only of looking for a home. By Joseph Sorrentino December 11, 2018 Immigration Spirituality Donald Trump
Feature Sounding the Secret Depths A new show at the Guggenheim museum showcases Hilma af Klint, a radical Swedish artist whose work pioneered spiritual abstraction By Griffin Oleynick December 6, 2018 Arts Spirituality Theology
Article Baltimore Flop Scapegoating gay priests and pining for a world in which most Catholics agree with church teaching on birth control is no way to confront the abuse crisis By John Gehring November 21, 2018 Bishops Sexual-abuse Crisis U.S. Catholicism Pope Francis
Article Priesthood and Revolution The church is a revolutionary movement, and priests are revolutionary leaders. But they carry the revolution further than Marxists. By Herbert McCabe September 1, 1968 Priesthood Social Justice Theology
Article Poem | Eventual Surface I wonder: Did the denizens of the West, / aware and otherwise, feel / the weight of hundreds, years By John Zedolik December 17, 2018 Poetry
Article Let no one enter without knowing geometry. Letters | Rethinking the Order of Malta, ratio & intellectus By The Editors December 17, 2018 Letters
Article A Noble Experiment Jill Lepore’s survey of American history keeps one eye focused on American democracy’s unstable present, but makes a compelling case for its future By John T. McGreevy December 17, 2018 Social Justice Race Donald Trump Media
Article Lethal Hypocrisy Our willingness to indulge the Saudi government makes a mockery of our democratic ideals. In January, Congress must act quickly to change course By The Editors December 11, 2018 Editorial Foreign Affairs Donald Trump Muslim-Christian Relations
