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Classical music, beauty, and evangelization: An interview with Michael Kurek

August 3, 2020 Paul Senz 15

Editor’s note: This is an installment in our series on the evangelizing power of beauty. In this series, we are looking at how beauty can bring us to God, convey a sense of the sacred, point […]

Essay

Martin Luther’s flawed understanding of natural law: A response to Dr. Korey D. Maas

April 4, 2018 Timothy J. Gordon 10

Voluntarism denies the Catholic teaching that logos constitutes—rather than delimits—God’s nature, and Luther was a volunarist. […]

Features

Natural law outside Catholicism? Regime-agnosticism and agnostic regimes

December 17, 2017 Timothy J. Gordon 11

The question at hand is: what do we make of America’s schizophrenic natural law pedigree, rejecting but needing Catholic ideas? (And John Locke, history’s most […]

The Dispatch

The Creative Catholic: Robert R. Reilly

September 28, 2017 K. V. Turley 4

“Writing is hell,” says the author and critic, “I think it is the hardest work one can do. I will do almost anything to avoid […]

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