The Fury That Destroys the World
Michael Murphy on Nietzsche's Catholic double.
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Arts
Bodying Forth the Classics: A Manifesto
Jessica Hooten Wilson on leaving the academy but staying with literature.Roberto Calasso and the Progress of the Novel
Scott Beauchamp on Roberto Calasso's achievement and the future of the novel.
Catechesis
Don’t Panic If You Feel Fear
Sr. Mary David OSB on the spirituality of endurance.
When Nothing Helps
Jonathan Heaps on Mr. Rogers and why there will always be helpers.Cardinal Sarah's Warning to the West
Chase Padusniak on the overlooked elements of Robert Cardinal Sarah's thinking.
Catholic Education
Solidarity and Subsidiarity: Homeschooling Isn't All Risk
Ken Garcia on the possibility for solidarity and subsidiarity in homeschooling.
Dear Students: There Is No Afterwards
Leonard DeLorenzo's letter to students on life after the pandemic.Education Should Aim at God, Not the Job Market
Daniel Drain takes education back to its roots.
Catholic Imagination
The Moment in Race Relations That Keeps Repeating Itself
Angela Alaimo O'Donnell on Ahmaud Arbery and Flannery O'Connor's ambivalence about race.
A Bad Catholic at a Time Near the End of the World Asks: Has It Happened at Last?
Jessica Hooten Wilson on Walker Percy's fiction and the experience of catasrophe.Reasons for Reading the Decameron Even After Coronavirus Is Over
Stephen Metzger on what Boccacio's classic has to say theologically.
Liturgy
Fear as a Lack of Faith?
Alex Fogleman on celebrating Easter and life in the midst of death.
Fátima and Perseverance in Trials
Margarita Mooney on what hope means in the midst of unbearable trauma.A Guide Through the Poetic Theology of the Triduum
Timothy O'Malley unpacks the liturgical poetics of the Triduum.
Monsters
The Founding Violence That Never Ends
Cyril O'Regan, ND Huisking Chair of Theology, contemplates American history through Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian.
Cormac McCarthy's Polysemous Monster
Cyril O'Regan, ND Huisking Chair of Theology, faces the Judge from Blood Meridian.Nietzsche Between Christianity and Greek Myth
Cyril O'Regan, ND Huisking Chair of Theology, envisions how Nietzsche would view two Greek myths differently than Simone Weil.
News
Catholicism and the Making of Continental Philosophy
Michael Gubser on the symbiosis between a philosophy and a religion.
From Church to Churches: The Historical Failure of Social Love
Brad Gregory on the abiding historical inconsistencies of the Church.Christ in the ICU
Cyril O'Regan on undergoing serious surgery, dying, and healthcare workers.
Notre Dame Press
Black Domers: Desegregating the University of Notre Dame Football Team
Wayne Edmonds on his experience of playing football in a charged racial environment.
The First Condition for Dignified Work
Simone Weil on how work should work.Imagine There's No Heaven nor Hell
Tomáš Halík reflects on fear, anxiety, and the disappearance of the Last Things.
Pro-Life
Julia Kristeva and the Specter of Christianity
Jennifer Martin on psychoanalyst Julia Kristeva's abiding fascination with Catholicism.
Rethinking Women’s Reproductive Health
Abigail Favale on the reproductive health of actual women.Hospice Care and the Denial of Death
Ethan Schimmoeller on what the spiritual dimension adds to hospice care.
Saturdays with the Saints
The Eucharist Commits Us to the Poor
John Cavadini on Dorothy Day's eucharistic way of life.
Newman and the Dis-Asters of Modernity
Cyril O'Regan, University of Notre Dame Huisking Chair in Theology, explains John Henry Newman's contribution to the present age.God, Country, and Joan of Arc
Ann Astell, ND Professor of Theology, explains Joan of Arc's significance in terms of God, Country, and Notre Dame.
Science and Religion
Catholic Creationism as a Conspiracy Theory
Brett Salkeld on teaching evolution and the theology of the Church.
From Loneliness to Silent Freedom
Sofia Carozza on the neurobiology of monastic prayer in quarantine.What's the Real Problem at the Core of the COVID-19 Pandemic?
Jeffrey Bishop on the problem of naming the pandemic's challenge.
Tech and Media
How Much Dreck Would a Yellow Check Check?
Gladden Pappin and Gregory Caridi answer the critics of their proposal for a yellow check system.
Friendship in a Time of Cyberattack
Michael Baxter reports from the frontline of the Regis Jesuit University cyberattack.Marxism Died in the East Because It Realized Itself in the West
Augusto Del Noce ponders the fate of Communism after 1989 in his last publication.
Theology
Is Allah a Different God Than the Biblical God?
Gabriel Said Reynolds on what minding scriptures adds to this controversy.
The Wisdom of Boethius for Uncertain Times
Robert Koerpel on the consolations of philosophy.Historiographic Sophistications: The Eclipse of Medieval Women Mystics
Cyril O'Regan on how theory eclipses the witness of medieval women mystics.
