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June 2014

June 11, 2014

The Love of Many Lands: An Augustinian Theology of Migrant Identity

The Center for World Catholicism and Intercultural Theology at DePaul University recently held its 2014....

May 2014

May 22, 2014

Feedback on “Justice, Unity & the Hidden Christ”

Justice, Unity & the Hidden Christ appears to be having an impact, with sales recorded...

May 15, 2014

Graphics and Augustine: the Lust to be Dominated

Newscasters have had a field day with the take up of the "#BringBackOurGirls" online campaign,...

May 01, 2014

Ecumenism, Abortion and Consumerism: Texts Available Online

The good folk at Wipf and Stock have made available a sample chapter of Justice,...

April 2014

April 24, 2014

Syndicate: A New Forum for Theology

A number of folk in the theological publishing world have banded together to...

April 03, 2014

Free Panel Presentation: An Augustinian Theology of Migrant Identity

Readers in the Chicago area might be interested in a free event next week,...

March 2014

March 21, 2014

The Church & Bridging Cultures: Sr. Cristina & The Voice

By now, a number of readers would be familiar with the latest viral...

February 2014

February 28, 2014

Book Launch: Justice, Unity & the Hidden Christ

Readers in Chicago might be interested to know that Justice, Unity and the Hidden Christ:...

February 20, 2014

A Recipe Against Overspirituality

A recent conference on Pope Francis was held in downtown Chicago entitled New World Pope,...

January 2014

January 17, 2014

Justice, Unity & the Hidden Christ: New Book by Matthew Tan

The theological publishing house Wipf & Stock has released the first book by the Divine...

January 09, 2014

Where the Centre Holds

A line in William Butler Yeats' The Second Coming bewailed the breakdown of civilisation the...

December 2013

December 19, 2013

Chesterton on Paganism and Christianity

Christians are often found bewailing the possibility that we are returning to the time...

November 2013

November 07, 2013

Slavoj Zizek, the Christian Revolution & So On…

The Slovenian marxist philosopher Slavoj Zizek has made a reputation for himself as the "Elvis...

October 2013

October 16, 2013

What the Church Learns from Graffiti

The street artist Banksy, who made a name for himself by making ironic stencils on...

October 03, 2013

“St Evagrius of Pontus and Redeeming Time in Postmodernity” on The Other Journal

An essay by the Divine Wedgie's Matthew Tan was published on the American postmodern theological...

September 2013

September 19, 2013

Food, Culture and Dirt

Norman Wirzba's Food and Faith: A Theology of Eating is nothing short of a treasure...

September 12, 2013

Networked Loneliness: the Paradox of Smartphones and What it Means for the Church

Smartphones are not just about the device and the user, and yet, what happens when...

August 2013

August 29, 2013

A Theology of Running Away: Available on Podcast

Readers may remember an old post on A Theology of Running Away, where the theme...

August 23, 2013

Distributism & the Internet: The Case of B4RN

The BBC has this week provided one of those rare stories of encouragement in which...

July 2013

July 18, 2013

Monasteries: “In” But Not “From”

James KA Smith has on his blog Fors Clavigera provided with a succinct yet incisive...

July 12, 2013

Vile and Holy Bodies: Sacraments & Surgery

In a 2007 interview with The Other Journal, Eugene McCarraher from Villanova University spoke about...

June 2013

June 21, 2013

Scribblings in Transition

A series of transcontinental transitions will temporarily affect the frequency of posts in the coming...

June 14, 2013

Why Christians Should Shut Up

In his A Brief Reader on the Virtues of the Human Heart, Josef Pieper wrote...

May 2013

May 16, 2013

Love is God?

Campion College yesterday hosted its monthly Campion Cafe Conversations, which asked the question "Is Romantic...

May 09, 2013

Body and Will in Postmodernity

In medieval philosophy, "realism" is the idea that external realities defy the manipulations of our...

April 2013

April 26, 2013

Upcoming Event: Religious Vilification & Augustine’s Politics of Psalmody (29th May)

Campion College's political theology project, the Seminars in Political and Religious Life series, resume with...

April 19, 2013

Christianity, Eastertide and Liminality

The word "liminal" comes from the Latin word for "threshold". Liminality denotes a time of...

April 12, 2013

Book Launch: On the Purpose of a University Education

Yesterday in Sydney, the Australian author, journalist and Member of Parliament Peter Coleman launched Campion...

April 04, 2013

“God of War”, the Democratisation of Rage & the Power of Easter

The gaming world recently welcomed the latest instalment of the God of War franchise with...

March 2013

March 21, 2013

Christianity & Paradox

Christians can be understandably enthusiastic about providing an apologetic for their faith when either questions...