Review: The show, which initially presents itself as a series about rational atheism versus blind faith, offers a powerful commentary on the dangers of fanaticism. For Catholic viewers, the show encourages us to confront our understanding of the Catholic imagination
Book Review: Martha C. Nussbaum's short new book characterizes "the intelligence of emotions" — an intelligence, I would say, that requires us to attend carefully to them in the practice of discernment of spirits that are moving us.
Eco Catholic: I have lately been drawn into the big conversation around the so-called humanities — those fields of scholarship that explore humans and culture in disciplines like language, literature, the arts, religion, history and philosophy.
Book Review: Part memoir, part scientific observation, part discussion of religious and metaphysical beliefs, Searching for Stars on an Island in Maine contains 20 chapters focusing on topics like origins, atoms, ants, motion and truth.
The late Germain Grisez, an influential Catholic philosopher, ethicist and moral theologian, was "a remarkable man" and a "very firm believer" whose faith "was unswervingly orthodox," Jesuit Father Peter Ryan said Feb. 6.
