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March 23, 2018

v.145 n.6

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Article

Ecumenical Generosity

There remains something really distinctive and moving about the approach to the theology George Lindbeck represented

March 20, 2018

Higher Education

Article

Philosophers Make Bad Husbands

Kierkegaard’s life and work were one and his life-work was devoted to Regine

By Frank Freeman

March 16, 2018

Article

Rome Comes To Fairfield

This exquisite exhibition tells a multilayered story of the Catholic Church, the papacy in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, and the Society of Jesus

By Leo J. O’Donovan

March 15, 2018

Article

Rescue Mission

Garry Wills’s book is an intelligent attempt to rescue the sacred scripture of the world’s more than 1 billion Muslims from the hate merchants in Washington

By Patrick J. Ryan

March 14, 2018

Muslim-Christian Relations

Feature

A Failed Apostle

The gifted Emmanuel Carrère clearly believes that he has made the brave but difficult choice of agnostic truth over Christian illusion

March 12, 2018

Secularism and Modernity

Article

Is God in This Picture?

Championing a man like Trump in the name of the culture wars will only lead to the decline of Christian influence in America

March 6, 2018

Secularism and Modernity

Domestic Affairs

Article

Making Wakanda Great Again

Timing is everything, in politics and in Hollywood

By Rand Richards Cooper

March 1, 2018

Article

Cardinal Sarah Does It Again

Cardinal Sarah—despite holding a mainstream office—really does not speak for the mainstream of the church

By Rita Ferrone

February 27, 2018

U.S. Catholicism

Article

America’s Preacher

Billy Graham always hoped that his preaching would produce a great moral and social revolution

By Kenneth L. Woodward

February 23, 2018

U.S. Catholicism

Domestic Affairs

Feature

Doubling Down on Nukes

Judging by the new Nuclear Posture Review, the Pentagon proposes to embark upon an arms race—largely with itself

By Andrew J. Bacevich

February 19, 2018

Domestic Affairs

Article

Stop your Jimmy Swaggarting! And be more ambitious, son! If we win, this is going to be a Great Friday!

Great Friday

By Randy Boyagoda

March 8, 2018

Article

A bird, undeterred, tries to squeak juice from April ice as crocuses wince behind black snow

Poem | Good Friday Migraine

By Danielle Chapman

March 7, 2018

Poetry

Poem | Ode to Our Lady

“Lady, you are the portal for each prayer / whispered in my elation or despair / because I am unworthy of your Son, / Domine non sum dignus”

By Timothy Murphy

March 7, 2018

Article

Letters | Death, liturgy, the pope, etc.

Readers respond to an editorial about Pope Francis, a defense of single-payer healthcare, and more

March 7, 2018

Article

The Quiet Revolution

Western liberals continue to claim Emmanuel Macron as their champion. They shouldn't

By Cole Stangler

February 13, 2018

Foreign Affairs

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