Tradition for Teens
I wonder what personal attraction draws teenagers to traditional Catholic devotion?
Theology, Tradition, and Retrieval
“Theology always begins already in the middle.” It responds to the revelation of God, and it does so in particular times and places.
Lindbeck’s Ships: A Response to Chad Pecknold
Lindbeck set us afloat upon the currents of the great Tradition, giving us glimpses of the wisdom that lies on the far side, in hopes that someday we would all be united in one city.
The Conservative Christian Mind
From its beginning, conservatism has been against things and for things. It is not an inexplicable series of reactions.
Fellowship with the unorthodox? Some thoughts on a recent controversy
In recent days, there’s been a discussion of the boundaries of orthodoxy in some corners of the evangelical blogosphere.
Wrestling with our past: Cranmer our brother
What do we do when we face parts of the past — or even among brothers and sisters today from far away — that strike us as uncomfortably strange?
Wrestling with our past: Cranmer, primitivism, and tradition
It’s not uncommon to slip into primitivism. A timeline often appears. A pure moment is imagined, a “golden age” with its simple, saintly figures.
Benedict XVI’s Last Testament and his theological legacy
Benedict XVI's Last Testament and a conference on his theological legacy reveal the great debt we owe to this pope.