Today’s education establishment is determined to shake off the mantel of mediocrity.
Columns
Thank You, Professor
I’m grateful to have been able to read, study with and now know so many talented scholars.
Imperial Prerogatives
Relying on drones and special forces, we operate against nameless foes in a nameless war.
Thirsting for Lent
This Lent try focusing on something often take for granted: water.
The Pope and the Academy
Will the ‘Francis effect’ improve relations between academics and doctrinal guardians?
A Mercy-Filled Lent
A more deliberate approach to sacrifice during this Lenten season
That He May Be One
“So, are you writing about the Jesus of history or the Christ of faith?” Why not both?
Washington Revisited
What can we learn from the trials and missteps of the founding fathers?
Daring Peace
Dan Horan, OFM, reflects on Mandela’s complex relationship to nonviolence and peacemaking.
A Terrible Beauty
And I say to my people’s masters, Beware/ Beware of the thing that is coming, beware of the risen people/ Who shall take what ye would not give.
