Editorials
Islam and Modernity
We sometimes imagine that the besieged and occasionally violent form of religiosity known as fundamentalism is a uniquely Islamic trait. This is not the case.
Articles
Evolution, Evil and Original Sin
Of all the puzzles of existence that challenge our religious ideas, none cause more anguish and more crises of faith than suffering, death and evil.
Hotly in Pursuit of the Real
Ever since I learned to read, I have wanted to be a fiction writer.
Informing and Forming Terror
It was chilling to read, to see the pictures. The Sunday New York Times Magazine of Oct.
Muriel Spark
On Nov. 20, 1581, the British Jesuit Edmund Campion, along with two others, was tried and found guilty of high treason.
Rethinking Mission in India
Anational symposium titled Breaking New Ground in Mission was held in Shillong, India, from July 5 to 9, 2001, in which leading missiologists, pastors and experts participated.
Books and Culture
Books
In 1996 Jack Miles won the Pulitzer Prize for biography with a learned, gripping, semi-plausible flight of fancy.
Books
The Mountain of Silence is a personal search by a recently reconverted agnostic sociologist into the world of Orthodox spirituality.
Books
I wonder if there is a new fascination for books about books, especially those books we call classics.
Books
T. C. Boyle’s collected short stories (1998) amply confirmed his impressive imagination and facility with language and narration.
Books
John Cornwell’s latest effort at faithful, constructive criticism (following his highly controversial Hitler’s Pope) focuses on the f
Books
William J. O’Malley, S.J., has been teaching theology for the past 30 years and has written a score of books.
Columns and Departments
The Word
Faith in Focus
Of Many Things
Letters





