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The Bomb and the Babel-of-the-self

July 26, 2023 Andrew Petiprin 24

In many respects, the task of modern theology has been to pretend to interrogate God in order to ignore Him. In the upper-middle-brow register, we half-heartedly ask, “Why is there evil in the world?” In […]

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Original Jurassic Park cast members can’t save Jurassic World Dominion

June 10, 2022 Steven D. Greydanus 23

The word “dominion” is uttered once in Jurassic World Dominion, in an oblique, irreverent allusion to Genesis 1. “Not only do we lack dominion over nature, we are subordinate to it,” asserts Dr. Ian Malcolm […]

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Top Gun: Maverick soars higher than the original

May 25, 2022 Steven D. Greydanus 30

Top Gun: Maverick is more than a nostalgia sequel or legacyquel; it is almost more than a movie. It is a manifesto and a monument, a defiant time capsule and a swaggering IMAX spectacle without […]

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The Scottish composer James MacMillan is popular, prolific (over 200 pieces composed in the past twenty-five years), occasionally controversial, and unapologetically Catholic. He composed the settings for the Mass celebrated in 2010 by Pope Benedict […]

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