Godless Worlds: John Gray and Atheism Neil Dhingra April 4, 2019 Books, Reviews & Culture, Roman Catholic Church Gray, though consistently anti-utopian, is not necessarily nihilistic.
The Virgin Birth and the Liberal Tradition Zachary Guiliano December 30, 2018 Catechesis, Church of England, Commentary Many people seem not to realize that there is such a thing as liberal tradition.
How to Be Religious Stewart Clem June 25, 2018 Commentary, Ecclesiology, The Episcopal Church Being religious indicates something very basic: recognizing God as creator and responding with gratitude.
The Dread Spirit of the Age George Sumner June 8, 2018 Commentary, Reviews & Culture, The Episcopal Church This bundle of ideas — nihilism, atheism, the need to create our values, the reduction of everything to power — lies behind much that is deeply problematic in our time.
Atheists at prayer for Christmas Neil Dhingra December 28, 2017 Commentary, Roman Catholic Church Spencer Case: “Dear God, I have come to the conclusion you probably don’t exist, but I’ve also come to the conclusion that any one view I hold may turn out to be mistaken, however unlikely the odds seem.”
The Church and human rights: Michael Ignatieff on idolatry Dane Neufeld July 5, 2017 Anglican Church of Canada, Commentary Churches face difficult decisions on matters of human rights because some discussions of the topic, like Ignatieff’s, present an alternative moral worldview with which Christians have overlapping concerns.
TBT: ‘A Christmas Note’ The Living Church December 29, 2016 Commentary, The Episcopal Church Christmas tells us of a loving God who created the wonderful universe. Its wonder staggers the imagination. But when man had lost his way, God sent his Son to call us back to the glory he had in mind when he created us. “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will to men.”
Maclean’s, apathy, and (the agony of) Canada’s unbelief Dane Neufeld April 12, 2016 Anglican Church of Canada, Commentary I have sometimes complained that it is very difficult to stir up a proper theological controversy in Canada. Maclean's magazine did its best by publishing a skeptical article during Holy Week.