Catholic Citizenship: Massimo Faggioli on the Role of Public Theologians Today
Massimo Faggioli’s new book, Catholicism and Citizenship: Political Cultures of the Church in the Twenty-First Century,…
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Jesus Christ and Super Stars: How The Holy Rolled Mainstream in Pop Music
Those panicking over the rise of the Nones have been looking for the youth in the wrong places and asking them the wrong questions when they do find them. Christianity, and a very orthodox Christianity at that, is hiding in plain sight.
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Why We Should Teach Theology in the Public University
Theology, which influences so much of public discourse, should not be the exclusive property of the faithful.
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Note to GOP Voters: “Political Freedom” Comes With Social Responsibility
The Republican contest in this presidential election, as in many before, is between degrees of…
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Endangered Speeches: Why It Matters (For All of Us) That Conservative Seminaries Are Firing Professors Over Theology
Seriously, God can’t handle a little honest questioning?
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Theologians Claim Death Row Inmate as One of Their Own
Do we care about Kelly because she is “one of us”?
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“Ex-Gay” Gospel Star Donnie McClurkin and the Decline of Public Theology
Last week there was a flurry of controversy over the public disinviting of gospel star Donnie Mclurkin to a DC celebration of in advance of the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington. The mayor’s…
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