Stephen Janis & Taya Graham, AFRO, Transparency Against Police Brutality
Eve Tushnet, America, The unique (and surprisingly spiritual) relationship between a dentist, a patient and one’s sense of self
Julius Krein, American Affairs, The Real Class War
Libby Emmons, The American Conservative, When Free Speech Clashes With Trans Power
Michael Hendrix, The American Conservative, A Stronger America Needs 'Strong Towns' First
Addison del Mastro, The American Conservative, Is American Sprawl Already Bankrupt?
Tara Isabella Burton, The American Interest, The Neo-Paganism of Jordan Peterson
Leah Libresco Sargeant, The American Interest, A Playhouse Divided, on God and Trump
James Poulos, The American Mind, Is America Worth Saving?
Emma Green, The Atlantic, What Conservative Pastors Didn’t Say After El Paso
Chavi Eve Karkowsky, The Atlantic, I Found the Outer Limits of My Pro-choice Beliefs
Yara Bayoumy & Kathy Gilsanan, The Atlantic, A Reformed White Nationalist Says the Worst Is Yet to Come
Ken White, The Atlantic, Thirty-Two Short Stories About Death in Prison
Leslie Jamison, The Atlantic, The Quickening
Emma Green, The Atlantic, Tearing Down the Myth of the Rural White Voter
Olga Khazan, The Atlantic, What Your Politics Do to Your Morals
Alan Jacobs, The Atlantic, Evangelical Has Lost Its Meaning
Jamyla Krempel, Baltimore Beat, From Baltimore
Jonathan M Pitts, Baltimore Sun, In slavery, her family was owned by his. Now they attend a Baltimore church seeking to atone for its past.
Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun, City’s secret passageways, crypts and other architectural gems on display with Doors Open Baltimore
Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun, BSO music director Marin Alsop criticizes how symphony is run, hints she is “nearing the end” of her tenure
Lorraine Mirabella, Baltimore Sun, 125,000 kids in U.S. foster care await adoption. 32 celebrated ‘forever’ families Saturday in Baltimore
Casey Cep, The Believer, An Interview with Leslie Jamison
Meghan O'Gieblyn, Bookforum, Replaceable You
James G Chappel, Boston Review, Bad Romance
Krystie Lee Yandoli, Buzzfeed News, “The Good Place” Creator Michael Schur Explained The Real Message Of The Show
Tara Isabella Burton, Catapult, I Spent Years Searching for Magic—I Found God Instead
Carey Helmick, Catholic Herald, There's no excuse for letting school children go hungry
Joshua Heavin, Christ & Pop Culture, Following in the Footsteps of Sophie Scholl’s Misfit Messiah
Brad East, Christian Century, Seeing the crucified Christ in my wife's C-section
Michael J Gorman, Christian Century, A letter from Paul to Christians in the US
Jason Byassee, Christian Century, Rachel Held Evans, public theologian
Phil Christman, Christian Century, The deep roots of America's enchantment with capitalism
Collin Huber, CT, Put Not Your Trust in Credentials
Martyn Wendell Jones, CT, Depression Drowns Our Hope but Points Us to Truth
Jayson Georges, CT, There's More to Romans Than Personal Salvation
Karen Swallow Prior, CT, Kate Bowler: Why Christian Women Become Celebrity ‘Influencers’
Tish Harrison Warren, CT, The Necessary Partnership of Truth and Charity
Rachel Toor, Chronicle of Higher Education, Scholars Talk Writing: Stanley Hauerwas
Alan Jacobs, Comment, Prophet of the Human-Built World: An Introduction to John Ruskin
Katelyn Beaty, Comment, Proximity Over Punditry
Tim Markatos, Commonweal, No Room for Despair
Matthew Boudway, Commonweal, Dry Bones
Patricia Lockwood, The Cut, Patricia Lockwood’s Cat Doesn’t Always Speak in a French Accent
Rachel Darnall, Daughters of Sarah, Why I Am Not a Complementarian
Nanjala Nyabola, Disegno, Loose Strands
Sean Sheehan, Dublin Review of Books, Alarms and Excursions
Phillip Cary, Eclectic Theology, The Meaning of Protestant Theology
Fr Aiden Kimel, Eclectic Theology, ‘That All Shall Be Saved’: An Introductory Review
John Michael Greer, Ecosophia, The Next Twilight of Environmentalism
Diane Roth, Englewood Review of Books, Where is the Common Good?
Elizabeth Merrill, ESPN, Whatever happened to Villanova basketball star Shelly Pennefather? 'So I made this deal with God.'
Travis Montgomery, Exegetical Tools, How Does Christ Fulfill the Law? Kingship and Matthew 5
Kaitlyn Scheiss, Fathom, Invisible Labor
Matthew D Wright, First Things, The Good of Politics
Stanley Hauerwas, First Things, Go With God: An Open Letter to Young Christians on Their Way to College
Brandon McGinley, First Things, Infant Baptism and the Logic of Liberalism
Elizabeth C Corey, First Things, Notes on Summer Camp
Robert W Jenson, First Things, How the World Lost Its Story
Ian Marcus Corbin, First Things, Rooted Cosmopolitanism
Emily Andrews, Forma Review, Maryanne Wolf's Positive Way Forward for the Modern, Distracted Reader
Anthony Barr, Forma Review, A Bundle of Hopes and Hungers
Russell Arben Fox, Front Porch Republic, Climate Change, Dirty Hands, and the Grace (and Hope) of Limits
Amanda Patchin, Front Porch Republic, The Pleasures of a Liturgical Calendar of Reading
Thabiti Anyabwile, TGC, 3 Ways to Spoil the Gospel
Matthew Lee Anderson, TGC, How Pornography Makes Us Less Human and Less Humane
Laura Glen Louis, Hudson Review, Blue Monotone
Nick Olson, Image, An American Body Politic
Myles Werntz, In All Things, Making Nothing of Evil, and Everything of God: A Review of That All Shall Be Saved, Part 1 and Part 2
Luke O'Neil, Intelligencer, What I’ve Learned From Collecting Stories of People Whose Loved Ones Were Transformed by Fox News
Leslie Jamison, Literary Review, Twice in Oslo
Ben Crosby, Living Church, The ACNA BCP 2019: A Critical Appreciation
Sara Fredman, Longreads, Mother/Russia
Laura Lippman, Longreads, Whole 60
Gerhard Stübben, Macrina Magazine, God's Affirmation of the Physical: The Meaning of Christ's Resurrection
Wesley Hill, Marginalia, Sex, Flesh, God: Towards a Theology of Carnal Life
Bridget Eileen, Meditations of a Traveling Nun, Christian, Lesbian, Sojourner: Keeping the Gospel in Focus
Alan Noble, Medium, On Living
Allegra Hobbes, Medium, The Self-Help Movement That Is Upending American Christianity
Myles Werntz, MereO, Christ Ever Present, But to What Church? Reviewing Phillip Cary’s “Meaning of Protestant Theology”
Myles Werntz, MereO, What Is a Nation?
Scott Beauchamp, MereO, An Intercourse with Ghosts: The Unabomber, Irony, and Terror
Susannah Black, MereO, Heroes of the Fourth Turning: the Possession of American Conservatism
Jake Meador, MereO, Book Review: Kids These Days by Malcolm Harris
Ian, Mockingbird, In the Midst of Life We Are in October
Toni Morrison, The Nation, No Place for Self-Pity, No Room for Fear
Jedediah Britton-Purdy, The Nation, A Shared Place
Aaron Bady, The Nation, Jedediah Purdy Has an Idea That Could Save Us From Capitalism and the Climate Crisis
Daniel Steinmetz-Jenkins, The Nation, Has Capitalism Become Our Religion?
Madeline Kearns, National Review, The Tragedy of the Trans Child
Gary Saul Morson, New Criterion, How the great truth dawned
Walter Shapiro, New Republic, Arguing the World
Samuel Earle, New Statesman, Heidegger, the homesick philosopher
Nate Chinen, NPR, A Lost Album From John Coltrane, With Thanks To A French-Canadian Director
Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, The Finale of "The Americans" Was Elegant, Poignant, and Unforgettable
Benjamin Wallace-Wells, New Yorker, David French, Sohrab Ahmari, and the Battle for the Future of Conservativism
Batya Ungar-Sargon, New York Review of Books, A Tale of Two Churches
Agnes Callard, NYT, Why Philosophers Shouldn't Sign Petitions
Tara Isabella Burton, NYT, The Religious Hunger of the Radical Right
James Poniewozik, NYT, In ‘The Americans’ Finale, the Deepest Cuts Don’t Leave a Mark
Ross Douthat, NYT, The Abortion Mysticism of Pete Buttigieg
Gracy Olmstead, NYT, Don't Let Climate Change Stop You From Becoming a Parent
Carl Zimmer, NYT, Birds Are Vanishing from North America
Winnie Hu & Andrea Salcedo, NYT, Cars All but Banned on One of Manhattan’s Busiest Streets
Nadja Popovich & Denise Lu, NYT, The Most Detailed Map of Auto Emissions in America
Anna Louie Sussman, NYT, The End of Babies
Gracy Olmstead, NYT, Our Schools Can’t Solve the Problems of Our Rigid Workweek
Agnes Callard, NYT, The Real Cost of Tweeting About My Kids
Ross Douthat, NYT, Social Media and the Populist Movement
Ross Douthat, NYT, The Case for Bernie
Tish Harrison Warren, NYT, Want to Get Into the Christmas Spirit? Face the Darkness
Ethan McLeod, NextCity, What Baltimore’s Plan to Redesign 11 Miles of Its Waterfront Means for Existing Communities
Katie Manning, The Other Journal, The Book of Fists
Bailey Pickens, The Outline, Marianne Williamson isn’t kooky, she’s just religious
BD McClay, The Outline, ‘Heroes of the Fourth Turning’ is a haunted play about religious conservatives
Rosa Lyster, The Outline, This essay is just Harry Potter for people who think comparing things to Harry Potter is stupid
Natalia Dashan, Palladium, The Real Problem At Yale Is Not Free Speech
Nina MacLaughlin, Paris Review, The Siren Song
Eve Tushnet, Patheos, We Don't Need No Water...
John Ehrett, Patheos, “Heroes of the Fourth Turning”: The One Play You Really, Really Need to See
Toni Morrison, Personal Blog, The Fisherwoman
Derek E Radney, Personal Blog, Embracing Infant Baptism: An Uncommon Path
Brad East, Plough, A Better Country
Eugene McCarraher, Plough, Comrade Ruskin
Phil Christman, Plough, So You Want to Be a Writer?
Jonathan Malesic, Plough, The Noonday Demon
John Rhodes, Plough, Anabaptist Technology
Agnes Callard, The Point, Do You Want My Garbage?
Agnes Callard, The Point, The Devil's Advocate's Advocate
Anastasia Berg & Rachel Wiseman, The Point, On Choosing Life
Wesley Hill, The Point, Unnecessary Gifts
Agnes Callard, The Point, Half a Person
Agnes Callard, The Point, Parenting and Panic
Nate Chinen, Pitchfork, Blue World
Rawiya Kameir, Pitchfork, Kanye West: Jesus Is King
Emily Hill, Polygon, Bob and Linda Belcher are my marriage goals
Aaron Goldfarb, Punch, Who is Drunk Thomas Pynchon?
Lauren Winner, Relevant, Lauren Winner on Real Sex
Adelle M Banks, Religion News Service, Black clergy vows to forge their own path
R Stone, Religion News Service, James K.A. Smith: St. Augustine might just be the therapist we need today
Shea Serrano, The Ringer, “You Don’t Drink Scotch”: An Appreciation of ‘Scrubs’ and the Inimitable Dr. Cox
Anna Bauman & Lauren Hernández, San Francisco Chronicle, Witness to BART killing describes horror aboard the moving train
Namwali Serpell, Slate, On Black Difficulty
Ruth Graham, Slate, Rachael Denhollander’s Witness
Ashley Feinberg, Slate, This Sure Looks Like Mitt Romney’s Secret Twitter Account (Update: It Is)
Alan Jacobs, Snakes & Ladders, Christianity and capitalism reconsidered
John W Hawthorne, Sociological Reflections, Truman Burbank's "Deconversion"
Emily Esfahani Smith, TED Ideas, The two kinds of stories we tell ourselves
Ralph Smith, Theopolis, What Jeffrey Epstein Got Right
Helen Macdonald, Times Literary Supplement, Pigeon treat
Paul Kingsnorth, Tricycle, The Witness
Michael Zelenko, The Verge, The High Hopes of Low-Tech Phone
Bettina Makalintal, Vice, We Interviewed the Priest From the 'Hot Priest Summer' TikTok
Rachael Denhollander, Vox, I faced Larry Nassar in court. Epstein’s accusers should have had the same chance.
J Brian Charles, Vox, The New York Times 1619 Project is reshaping the conversation on slavery. Conservatives hate it.
Alissa Wilkinson, Vox, The Americans has always been a show about faith
Hope Reese, Vox, A champion of the unplugged, earth-conscious life, Wendell Berry is still ahead of us
Alissa Wilkinson, Vox, Gemini Man, starring Will Smith, spells catastrophe for the future of movies
Alissa Wilkinson, Vox, How Heroes of the Fourth Turning, about Catholic intellectuals, became one of fall’s buzziest plays
Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, The Meaning of Elizabeth’s Dream in The Americans Finale
Ekemini Uwan, WaPo, How Toni Morrison’s words pierced me, as a black Christian female writer
Erin Cox, WaPo, Years before Trump’s attacks, Freddie Gray’s death sparked a huge effort to heal Baltimore. It wasn’t enough.
Stacia L Brown, WaPo, Toni Morrison taught me that I owe myself my whole self
Tara Isabella Burton, WaPo, For Marianne Williamson and Donald Trump, religion is all about themselves
Elizabeth Bruenig, WaPo, In God's country
Alyssa Rosenberg, WaPo, How TV made Christianity radical again
Hannah Knowles, WaPo, As plantations talk more honestly about slavery, some visitors are pushing back
Pete Candler, WaPo, How an ancient African saint helped me make sense of 9/11
Veery Huleatt, WaPo, Progressive seminary students offered a confession to plants. How do we think about sins against nature?
Jemar Tisby, WaPo, White Christians, do not cheapen the hug and message of forgiveness from Botham Jean’s brother
Gillian Brockell, WaPo, Here are all the things I didn't know about stillbirth, until it happened to me
James K A Smith, WaPo, Trump's evangelical advisers are promoting Paula White, but here's the book they should really read
Michael F Bird, WaPo, Jesus isn't interested in America's two-party division
Wesley Hill, Writing in the Dust, Division and Reunion
