Have Mercy
In this essay, a gravedigger’s daughter considers the meaning of mercy.
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Diminutive Disasters Of Calamaties, Of Innocence, Of Passing, and Of Insanity
Barry Krammes’s work is reminiscent of the Old World, laden with stark bygones of stories that hold pain, suffering, and disaster. And yet, the meaning of these sculptural pieces of calamity, past, innocence, and insanity speak to each viewer in extraordinarily different ways.
The Comedy of No Line on the Horizon: A Theological Reading of U2’s Latest Album
This review theologically examines the presence of faith, beauty, and love in the new U2 album NO LINE ON THE HORIZON.
Consumption Junction, What’s Your Function? A Review of William Cavanaugh’s Being Consumed
This is a review of William T. Cavanaugh’s Being Consumed: Economics and Christian Desire.
Virtual Insanity: Christian Ethics, Biotechnology, and Posthuman Evolution
By helping people die well, the church can confront the new challenges of the posthuman project.
Emerging Re-Form: A Review of Phyllis Tickle’s The Great Emergence
In ‘The Great Emergence,’ Phyllis Tickle gives a concise overview of church history, describes a cycle of immense change, and pinpoints the present as a moment of great upheaval, opportunity, and change.
The Subversion Will Not Be Televised: An Interview with Vinoth Ramachandra
This interview explores the themes of the book “Subverting Global Myths,” by Vinoth Ramachandra, which investigates modern narratives of terrorism, human rights, science, and religious violence.
Clement, Badious, and Prometheus: On Christianity as Mediated Revolution
In this essay, Professor Anthony Baker explores the limits and possibilities of Alain Badiou’s Promethean politics before turning to the theology of Clement of Alexandria as a resource for a truly radical, even revolutionary, politics.
What Would Nietzsche Do?
This essay considers political disenchantment as an act of religious engagement.