What We Are: Mind, Body, and the Danger of Dualisms
From the relationship of the mind and body to the search for true political freedom, dualisms can both inform and hinder our understanding of ourselves and our world.
Interview: Gregory Wolfe
As the editor of Image, Gregory Wolfe has earned a national reputation as a leading thinker on the intersection of art, culture, and faith. He has written four books, the most recent of which is Beauty Will Save the World.
Between Christendom and the Catacombs
At Fare Forward‘s Summer Symposium, Ross Douthat spoke on the state of America’s religious-secular divide.
The Tyranny of Data
As we become ever more dependent on big data to answer our questions and solve our problems, we must consider the implications of an epistemology that rejects the abstract and the unknowable.
Cancer and Divine Transcendence
In the face of disaster, tragedy, and disease, Christians must recognize both the reality of worldly evil and the ultimate goodness and power of God.
Fantasy Worldviews: From Middle Earth to Westeros
Martin’s Game of Thrones may be a fantasy epic to match our time, but it owes much to the fundamental categories of good and evil developed by Tolkien in the context of 20th century strife.
The Theology of Breaking Bad
Walter White’s descent from moral indifference to true evil is not a sudden plunge, but rather a slow slide begun in pride and paved with the noblest of intentions.
Two Sides of Paradise
A comparison of Baz Luhrmann’s The Great Gatsby and Terrence Malick’s To the Wonder uncovers the deep relationship between love, creativity, and truth.
The Wonderment of Grace
Marilynne Robinson’s quiet force in the contemporary literary world stems from exquisite prose revering the universe, the mind, and the Christian faith.