Essay
Economics, Technology, and Virtue
The explosive development of automation, robotics, and AI requires a dedicated focus on the role of conscience—our spiritual life—to help us respond to the challenges […]
economics
The Dispatch
Homelands and social doctrines
St. John Paul II’s recognition of the dynamics of post-Cold War economies was not drawn from his Polish experience, but from intense conversations with western […]
Columns
Marx and Progressives: An ironic, exploitative love story
Current progressivism can plausibly be explained, in part, on Marxist grounds as a class ideology that cloaks exploitation with high-sounding rhetoric. […]
Analysis
On finance, the Vatican can still do better
“Oeconomicae et pecuniariae quaestiones” outlines sound general principles, but also reflects the Church’s present struggle to comprehend modern finance. […]
Ecclesia et Civitas
Anti-Ideals, Anti-Theologies
The current intellectual, social, and political situation has been catastrophic for the Church. It is increasingly bad for secular society, where it is radicalizing divisions […]
Interview
Can economics and ecology work together?
A new book uses the work of Pope Francis to bridge the gap between economics and ecology, for the benefit of our common home. […]
The Dispatch
Class and the marriage divide
A new study demonstrates that it comes to sharing in the advantages associated with marriage and two-parent family life, Americans are increasingly divided along the […]