Jonathan Heaps

Jonathan Heaps is the Toth-Lonergan Visiting Professor in Interdisciplinary Studies and the director of the Bernard J. Lonergan Institute at Seton Hall University in South Orange, New Jersey.

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The Church Is Not a Culture

Almost exactly ten years after I had first considered becoming Catholic for intellectual reasons, I became one for interpersonal reasons.

By Jonathan Heaps

March 19, 2026

Theology

Religion

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Things Will Get Better Before They Get Worse

For Bernard Lonergan, the drama of human history is—even right now, even in the United States—in the process of being redeemed by God through grace.

By Jonathan Heaps

January 29, 2026

Religion

Philosophy

History

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Writing Like Paul

‘Deadwood’ creator David Milch’s memoir—completed within the walls of a memory-care facility—is populated by gloriously filthy characters.

By Jonathan Heaps

October 31, 2022

Jonathan Heaps

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The Church Is Not a Culture

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Things Will Get Better Before They Get Worse

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Writing Like Paul

Things Will Get Better Before They Get Worse