Article When Facts Were Enough Serious, informed, yet also passionate, ‘Silent Spring’ is a model of how to write for the general public about complicated things By David Cloutier November 6, 2018 Environment Book Essay Theology
Article Citizen Braschi, Occupation Pontiff A new book examines the origins of the pope-centered church, in which we assume that the bishop of Rome writes encyclicals, convokes councils, and declares saints By William L. Portier October 13, 2018 Vatican II Theology Pope Francis
Article Embodied Arguments In a new collection, Cathleen Kaveny provides practical ways that the legal tradition can serve as a source of insight for Christian ethicists By Mark R. Schwehn October 8, 2018 Ethics Theology
Article ‘Treat the Alien the Same’ A new book about the Exodus shows that compassion for the migrant is not some secondary concern in Biblical tradition; it’s foundational By Paul Moses September 30, 2018 Immigration Theology
Article How a Monk Learns Mercy The Rule of Benedict, embraced so radically by Thomas Merton, created a Scripture-shaped world suffused with reminders of God’s mercy By Luke Timothy Johnson September 26, 2018 Spirituality Theology Religious Life
Article Newman & Theological Conflict How does doctrine develop? And what is the proper relationship between theological inquiry and church authority? By Philip Porter & Michael Hollerich September 24, 2018 Theology Secularism and Modernity