Today's reading is Mark 2:23-28:
“One Sabbath he was going through the grainfields, and as they made their way, his disciples began to pluck heads of grain. ...
As always, I am deeply impressed by Kelly’s thoughtfulness, moral seriousness and respect for those with whom he (fiercely) disagrees. Even if one finds himsel...
Thanks to Jordan Monge for uploading the video of my lecture "God Says Sex Is Good," which was given earlier this semester as a part of Harvard's first Sex Week...
Wise advice from David Bentley Hart for those of us who find ourselves increasingly cynical during this political season:
"When Aristotle asserted that 'man is...
"Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep...
When Joy Davidman died of cancer in 1956, C. S. Lewis was devastated. Towards the end of his raw, unnerving ruminations on his grief over the loss of his belov...
This is an excerpt from Richard Bauckham's new Jesus: A Very Short Introduction in the well-known Oxford series of little books on big subjects:
"Jesus' most so...
Christianity possesses quite a distinctive and peculiar understanding of the way human knowledge works. On the one hand, because we believe that God is a ratio...
While few historic Christian beliefs are more ignored or misunderstood than the doctrine of the Trinity today, fewer still are more important or practical to th...
“The crucial difference between the Catholic and common uses of the word “mystery” lies here. When the term is applied to divine realities, the mystery involv...
