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Edith Stein, Poet

Four newly translated poems shed light on the Holocaust martyr’s spiritual life.

By Edith Stein and Carolyn Beard
April 14

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Thirteen False and Debilitating Ideas

Over fifty years ago, two dozen theologians met in Hartford and identified thirteen heresies threatening the church. You may find them familiar.

By Nathaniel Peters
April 13

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Fret Not, Only Believe

The people to whom you minister will be full of frettings, and you will be leading them from frettings into Christian peace.

By Michael Ramsey
April 12

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A Cosmos Fired and Fueled by Love

Clare Carlisle’s latest work, Transcendence for Beginners, invites us to see our own lives under the aspect of eternity.

By James K. A. Smith
April 11

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A Gadfly of God

Justin Martyr, like Socrates before him, was convicted of being an atheist under the emperor Marcus Aurelius.

By Susannah Black Roberts
April 10

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The Moral Beauty of Middlemarch

George Eliot’s masterpiece teaches us to live faithfully a hidden life.

By George Scialabba
April 8

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The Gods of Modernity

Max Weber claimed today’s world is disenchanted. Actually, it’s teeming with new enchantments.

By Galen Watts
April 6

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