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Purity of Arms 

Christopher Shannon   |  January 12, 2024

The war in the Holy Land only intensifies the priority of justice

How Lyotard Predicted the Decline of the Humanities

Christopher W. Jones   |  January 9, 2024

Dreams of emancipation need not die

Humanities, Minor

Jim Cullen   |  January 8, 2024

Mass literacy ≠ mass humanism

From Farce to Tragedy

Marvin Olasky   |  January 5, 2024

One lesson from January 6th: Karl Marx had it backwards

The Border of Disaster

Jim Cullen   |  January 4, 2024

Democrats need an immigration policy. Now.

The Right Response to the War in Ukraine

Siobhan Heekin-Canedy   |  January 3, 2024

Conservatives need a better reference point

Creek

Paul Luikart   |  January 2, 2024

What dimension of eternity is in your sights?

Showing Up for Your Neighborhood

Kate Lucky   |  December 29, 2023

Do you know what song your neighbor would request?

Waiting

Robert Erle Barham   |  December 28, 2023

The story of one school shooting, measured in moments

Seeing Mrs. Riddle

Elissa Yukiko Weichbrodt   |  December 27, 2023

Can looking with love change how we see others . . . and ourselves?

Our New Ellis Islands

Mark Griffin   |  December 26, 2023

When an immigrant becomes a neighbor, a truer story comes into view—and a truer hope

Professor Pope

Timothy Larsen   |  December 25, 2023

Joseph Ratzinger, always a scholar, transcended academe

Remembering December

Eric Miller   |  December 22, 2023

Note by note, George Winston kept “holy” and “holiday” together

I Believe in Christmas Angels

Timothy Larsen   |  December 21, 2023

Celebrating the second greatest Christmas film ever made

REVIEW: In Praise of Hidden Things

Cassandra Maria Nelson   |  December 20, 2023

John Geometres’ medieval portrait of Mary offers the miracle of peace to all

Losing Our Voices

Robert Erle Barham   |  December 19, 2023

Artificial intelligence threatens our capacity to listen to others—and ourselves

Italian Christmas

Colleen Vasconcellos   |  December 18, 2023

Our culinary traditions can sustain us—when we need it most

Whose Riot Is This?

Adam Jortner   |  December 15, 2023

The Boston Tea Party at 250 is a vindication of democracy over autocracy

I Am of Trump

John Fea   |  December 14, 2023

Perhaps the former president really is a unifier

Christian Nationalism’s Concept Creep

Jesse Smith   |  December 12, 2023

Carelessness with political labels weakens democracy

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