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July 2013

July 31, 2013

The Prolegomena to Any Future Newman

Below is an excerpt from an interview with Nick Ripatrazone featured today on his blog The Fine...

July 19, 2013

The Ideological Winters of American Catholicism

The average American parishioner is more faithful to the Democratic and Republican platforms than the...

July 18, 2013

Coetzee Demolishes Greek Harmony With Christian Agony

The best religious novelist of our time isn't, as far as I know, a Christian...

July 16, 2013

You Have no Idea How Much Nastier I Would be if I Was Not a Catholic

My post about the historical roots of resistance to the widespread and sociologically natural practice...

July 14, 2013

Anti-Catholicism: America’s Last Acceptable Prejudice

Systematic prejudice in America is rightfully in the spotlight again after yesterday's verdict in Florida....

July 11, 2013

Famous Atheists Who Weren't Atheists 3: Warhol's Byzantine Iconoclasm & the Mystery of Blau's Bafflement

You'd be surprised how many Christian academics with cushy jobs at state schools are gloating...

July 03, 2013

American Idol: Religious Freedom

That something went wrong with the post-conciliar Church is a truism of both left and...

June 2013

June 22, 2013

Colm Toibin's Regensburg Moment & Macauley's Catholic Dissidents

Colm Tóibín's The Sign of the Cross: Travels in Catholic Europe is a real treat. There's...

June 20, 2013

Pagan Symbols and the Coming Christianity

Philip Jenkins of Baylor U is probably our most perceptive commentator on religion. His views...

June 13, 2013

Athens and Jerusalem: Philosophy as a Way of Life

In De praescriptione, vii Tertullian asks, What indeed has Athens to do with Jerusalem? What concord is there...

June 11, 2013

Czesław Miłosz | To Raja Rao

TO RAJA RAO Czesław Miłosz Raja, I wish I knew the cause of that malady....

June 09, 2013

The Problem of the Good (not Evil) or: On Rabelaisian Catholicism

The Charles Ramsey story went from viral to vile very quickly. The rescuer of three...