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October 2013

October 11, 2013

Ingmar Bergman on the Apologetic Value of Human Holiness

My wife and I are doing our best to revive our practice of watching films...

October 09, 2013

David Bentley Hart Makes a Productive Mess of the Concept of God

Recent exchanges (starting with a comment on The Eviscerated Public Square piece) with a reader who describes himself as...

October 08, 2013

The iCharist and the Methodist

Cosmos previously featured a liturgical foul by the Episcopalians here. There was a striking bulletin foul by...

October 06, 2013

Forthcoming: Behr's Becoming Human

We were about this far from attending our first Byzantine liturgy today. Inhuman lethargy prevented...

October 05, 2013

Apart From… What Has Christianity Ever Done for Us?

"And apart from being involved at the beginning of science, systems of government, philosophy,...

October 02, 2013

The Eviscerated Public Square

When you accumulate books there is always that one which you've meant to read for...

September 2013

September 30, 2013

Science & Religion: Beyond the Ham-Nye Rye Sandwich

Don't let yourself be sandwiched between Ken Ham and Bill Nye. Their debate was a circus sideshow rather than a...

September 27, 2013

Is the Pope Protestant? (On the Propes)

I'd like to get back to the topic of ultramontanism I broached two days ago...

September 25, 2013

We Are All Ultramontanists Now: Catholic Infighting is a Sign of Strength!

When I hear people say Catholic means "Here Comes Everybody" I wonder if they really...

September 24, 2013

You Don't Know (Steven) Dick?

During an onslaught of boredom I once did a little bit of creative display case...

September 17, 2013

Hitchcock Didn’t Have a Deathbed Conversion (Famous Atheists Who Weren’t Atheists #5)

I almost went to see Hitchcock's Vertigo in glorious 70mm last week. I admit I...

September 16, 2013

Yet Another Way the Vatican Blows the Competition Away

I'd like to share with you the following Rabelaisian bit of news before I get...

September 15, 2013

Pleasant Thought for Sunday: Stanley Hauerwas on Liberal Democracy

September 13, 2013

Forthcoming: N.T. Wright's Paul and the Faithfulness of God (cum Video)

If you don't know who N.T. Wright is, then you're probably not interested in theology and have...

September 11, 2013

TOP 10: Religion and World Politics Reading List

I recently received an appointment as a Teaching Assistant for a political science course. The...

September 10, 2013

Richard Dawkins Puts Pedophilia in Perspective

Sex abuse is not one of the issues I want to write about, but sometimes...

September 09, 2013

Considerations for a (Violent &) Secular Age

I've been working on yet another translation of a Dariusz Karłowicz text. This time it's...

September 05, 2013

Christianity Is Neither a Monotheism Nor a Religion of the Book (Remi Brague)

This blog began with a series of posts debunking some common myths about Christianity. There...

September 03, 2013

Famous Atheists Who Weren’t Atheists 4: Heidegger’s Nietzschean Sideburns

Due to a late night bout of copy-editing I am not able to write the...

September 02, 2013

Forthcoming Books for the God-Obsessed

Today's post features a rundown of the new and noteworthy books that will be reviewed...

September 01, 2013

In memoriam Seamus Heaney

We pretty much have everything back in place here at Cosmos The In Lost. The...

August 2013

August 15, 2013

Fresh Caught Fish II: Top 10 Living Religious Novelists

Paul Elie says all the great novelists are dead. But he's dead wrong! I've recently...

August 14, 2013

Fresh Caught Fish: Top 10 Living Religious Poets

The last installment of this blog broached Paul Elie's claim that fiction has lost its faith. Elie's...

August 13, 2013

Attn: University of Notre Dame Press Overstock Sale!

Only two days left to take advantage of these savings.

August 12, 2013

A Fish Rots from the Head Down (On Paul Elie and Secularization in the Arts)

The Polish poet Czesław Miłosz (1911-2004) is widely read in American poetry circles. It wouldn't be...

August 10, 2013

Confession: How I Lost My Faith After Reading Rachel Held Evans

I'm around 35 (!) and I can't say whether I qualify as millennial. But fear...

August 09, 2013

Why millennials are leaving the church

The original Rachel Held-Evans piece can be found here: This blog's reply to RHE...

August 09, 2013

Famous Atheists Who Weren’t Atheists 2: The Christianity of Camus

Albert Camus was nearly as unfaithful as Jean-Paul Sartre . . . to atheism. This should...

August 07, 2013

Modern Religious Pluralism is Neither Radical nor Modern

Myth-busting 101 with Robert Louis Wilken.

August 07, 2013

What Does Love Know?

Jean-Luc Marion is a Catholic philosopher, some say the greatest living philosopher, who studied under...

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