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Nathaniel Romano, S.J.
Nathaniel V. Romano, S.J., holds a J.D. from the University of Wisconsin and an LL.M. from Emory University with a focus on law and religion. He currently serves at Boston College as a visiting lecturer in law and member of the campus ministry team.
Articles By Nathaniel Romano, S.J.
Politics & Society Faith and Reason
Six Catholics are on the Supreme Court. What they should do on death penalty cases isn’t clear—or satisfying.
Nathaniel Romano, S.J.November 30, 2020
The Trump administration’s speed-up of federal executions is bringing new scrutiny to Catholic judges. Nathaniel V. Romano, S.J., writes about the challenges facing the faithful in a pluralist political system.
Faith Faith and Reason
The government can’t intervene, so how should Catholics solve employment disputes?
Nathaniel Romano, S.J.July 29, 2020
The ministerial exception gives Catholics the freedom to self-govern—not an excuse for discrimination
Ideas
#WeAreWakanda: Ta-Nehisi Coates takes on the Black Panther
Nathaniel Romano, S.J.May 03, 2016
Ta-Nehisi Coates takes on the Black Panther
SELF-HATING HERO. Deadpool (Ryan Reynolds) reacts to threats by Colossus (voiced by Stefan Kapicic).
Film
The surprising earnestness of “Deadpool”
Nathaniel Romano, S.J.March 08, 2016
"Deadpool" is about a conflicted man whose fears lead him down a dark path.