Lawrence Cunningham is John O’Brien professor of Theology (Emeritus) at the University of Notre Dame. Also by this author ‘Pure Act’ Get Commonweal’s latest, delivered twice weekly. Email address Published in the 2004-06-04 issue: View Contents Most Recent A Secondhand Burden By Céire Kealty April 3, 2025 Booker’s Speech Act By Griffin Oleynick April 2, 2025 Trump’s Ukraine ‘Peace’ Plan By Paul Baumann April 2, 2025