Article No Neutral Ground French thinker Étienne Balibar argues that the modern nation-state has become a religion that is now collapsing under the weight of its contradictions. By Paul J. Griffiths April 30, 2019 Secularism and Modernity Philosophy Theology Foreign Affairs
Article After Boomer Religion Millennial Christians, unabashedly progressive in politics, are also increasingly orthodox in their theology. You cannot have one without the other. By Wesley Hill April 29, 2019 Theology Social Justice Spirituality
Article The Critic as Photobomber In his new book, art critic T. J. Clark examines works by Giotto, Bruegel, Poussin, and Veronese. But his arguments are overburdened by self-analysis. By Ingrid D. Rowland April 26, 2019 Arts Theology Secularism and Modernity
Article Elegy Season Say what you will about critic Harold Bloom. He has loved literature deeply—and that love is, even in the face of death, a life-giving force. By Anthony Domestico April 24, 2019 Fiction Poetry Theology
Article Evangelization First Details of the new constitution mapping reforms of the Vatican curia could arrive as soon as June. One major change is the downgrading of the CDF. By Austen Ivereigh April 23, 2019 Pope Francis Sexual-abuse Crisis Theology Bishops
Article Untranslatable or Unrelatable? Ours is a materialistic society with luxuries of individual autonomy and self-esteem. How could we think the way the Bible does, or aim where it aims? By Sarah Ruden April 23, 2019 Theology Spirituality Poetry