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Moral Relativism and Moral Censure

Western culture, especially in the United States, is marked paradoxically by relativism and clear-eyed fanaticism often in the same voices.

Remembering Alasdair MacIntyre

Alasdair MacIntyre, who died this spring, uncovered our culture's challenges. But he likewise helped to spur a renewed focus on virtue.

How Should Christians Regard Moses?

Luther titled an essay with this question. Christians should appreciate the Law which comes from God and how it relates to the work of Christ.

Crowd Sourcing Morality

The colorful internet phenomenon of crowdsourcing decisions, "AITA," reflects confusion, the need for community, and opportunities for Christian witness and pastoral guidance.

Thomas and the Return to Virtue

Editor's Note: This essay is part of our special series marking the 800th anniversary of the birth of Thomas Aquinas. References to the writings of...

Exploring Christian Joy: Ethical Foundations, Communal Flourishing, and African Perspectives

Editor's Note: This essay won Third Prize in the 2024 TLC Student Essay Contest. Amid the complexities of modern life, many pursue enduring happiness yet...

AI — Not Made in the Image & Likeness of God

A unique feature of Anglican life in the United Kingdom is that 26 Church of England diocesan bishops sit in the House of Lords,...

IVF And the Poorest of the Poor

Much public outrage followed the decision in February by Alabama’s Supreme Court to recognize cryogenically frozen embryos as people. Hundreds of thousands of these...

The Culture of Bullying in the Body of Christ

I was a scrawny kid in an English boys’ boarding school, small for my age, a late developer, sitting prey for bullies. For several years...

Consume Less, Give More

Store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust consumes and where thieves do not break in and steal. For where...

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