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March 2017

March 29, 2017

My ‘bad-faith’ ‘review’ of the Benedict option

I appreciate Rod Dreher taking the time to consider and address some "strange mischaracterizations" from...

March 03, 2017

Glitter Ash Wednesday: A (very) modest defense

I want to concede a few points that may have gotten lost in my remonstrance.

February 2017

February 15, 2017

‘Glitter Ash Wednesday’ is a terrible idea

During the imposition of ashes, we don't need to fight the church's greatest conflict. It...

February 07, 2017

Forsaking whiteness: Is it possible? Would it help?

This is a vital, provocative question. I would be so curious to hear from others....

January 2017

January 25, 2017

Is The New York Times ignorant about religion?

New York Times Executive Editor Dean Baquet may not “get” religion, but he shouldn’t throw...

December 2016

December 12, 2016

Is Trump’s election filling mainline Protestant pews?

Liberal Protestants want to believe that they are seeing something more than just usual seasonal...

December 05, 2016

Catholic divorce, remarriage & Communion: A primer for Protestants

A few have asked for help in understanding the debate. I hope to helpfully to...

December 03, 2016

Can ‘Elf on the Shelf’ teach kids about Jesus?

Elf of the Shelf cannot teach children about Jesus. It is a consumerist heresy that...

December 01, 2016

Has Pope Francis ended Catholic marriage?

What does Ross Douthat really want for civilly remarried Catholics?

November 2016

November 29, 2016

When is it appropriate to play Christmas music?

Whether you are a Holly-jolly, a Semi-purist, a Purist, or a Liturgical purist, I'm here...

November 01, 2016

For all the saints who from their labors rest (w/ video)

Some art embodies transcendence and expresses human longing in objectively more beautiful ways than others....

October 2016

October 05, 2016

Transcript of the #VPDebate’s ‘faith question’

There's a lot to unpack here. But before you take anyone else's word for it,...

September 2016

September 28, 2016

A gripe about C.S. Lewis and conservative politics

Conservatives do not own C.S. Lewis, and they should stop supposing they do.

August 2016

August 18, 2016

Some thoughts on Christian intellectuals

If I told you my ideal Christian intellectuals, it would say a great deal about...

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