David O'Brien

David O'Brien is University Professor of Faith and Culture at the University of Dayton.

By David O'Brien

July 29, 2004

By David O'Brien

June 18, 2004

Must Reads

Politics

It is a mistake to see Trump only as a political leader. In 2024, he is also a cult for Evangelicals who no longer want to be Christians.

Thomas Geoghegan

April 8, 2024

Religion

“My divorce was final fifteen years ago. But the Catholic Church, to which I’m a recent convert, considers me still married.”

Beverly Willett

April 10, 2024

Culture

Canceling my landline felt like sacrificing a connection to the past—for the sake of economy and “progress.”

Sharon Mesmer

April 16, 2024

Books

Alice McDermott has a rare ability to render how we actually think.

Anthony Domestico

February 9, 2024

Collections

A collection of Commonweal's writings on the Israel-Palestine conflict since 2009

The Editors

November 14, 2023