No Gods, No Masters
Vincent Lloyd on Nathan G. Alexander What does an atheist want? The answer is simple: freedom from domination. A powerful instinct toward liberation
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Religion
Façades of Faith: Reading Church Architecture
Vasileios Marinis on Allen Doig Church histories are rarely concerned with ecclesiastical buildings. Those of us who peruse such books have certainly noticed
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Soloveitchik and St. Paul: A Commentary on the Hebrew Gospels
Sarit Kattan Gribetz on Elijah Zvi Soloveitchik Elijah Zvi Soloveitchik’s surprising work, Qol Qore, is a Hebrew commentary to the Gospels of Matthew,
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Apostate Women: The Sacrifice Doubt Demands
Katie Christine Gaddini on Ayala Fader My body betrayed me. It committed treason, until my mind stumbled after it and grabbed hold of
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Do We Need God For Happiness?
Timothy Larsen on Tanya M. Luhrmann When we get to Constantine the Great, my students often experience a fair amount of frustration. At
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No Faith In Faith? Protestant Theology
Wesley Hill on Phillip Cary As my fellow student and I emerged into the fall air and traversed campus on the way back
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Beyond the Era of the Torah?
Nathaniel Berman on Moshe Halbertal Moshe Halbertal’s magisterial study appears to situate itself firmly among the decades-long challenges to Gershom Scholem’s most famous
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Religious Diversity vs the Supreme Court?
Mitch McConnell and Donald Trump paid off their debt to the white evangelical community for its political support. And they did so with
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Monastic Reform in the 12th Century
Kevin Lord on Alison Beach The late eleventh and early twelfth centuries in the Holy Roman Empire were a period of dynamism and
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What Is Soft Matter?
Philip Ball on Tom McLeish The British biologist Peter Medawar called science the art of the soluble. It’s an apt characterization, recognizing that
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