Gender
Margaret Harper McCarthy
Keeping “Biological Sex” on Solid Ground

A Re-examination of “Stereotypes.”

Keeping “Biological Sex” on Solid Ground
AI, Technology
D. C. Schindler
AI as a Very Deepfake

Bringing the dead back to life.

AI as a Very Deepfake
AI, Technology
Marc Barnes
Broken, Bleeding, Begging for Mercy

You can call it a response to Matthew Harvey Sanders.

Broken, Bleeding, Begging for Mercy
AI, Technology
Marc Barnes
Delete Magisterium AI

Magisterium AI—the Catholic chatbot that Sanders characterizes as a paver on “the Golden Path”—is bad.

Delete Magisterium AI
AI, Technology
Marc Barnes
Why Chatbots Are Female

The chatbot, by virtue of being designed to appear human, appears sexual—male or female. 

Why Chatbots Are Female

Christians Should Cancel Their Amazon Prime Subscriptions

Christians Should Cancel Their Amazon Prime Subscriptions

Christians should delete their accounts, temper their spending, and only use Amazon as a search engine for buying directly from companies.

Crypto-Idolatry: The Theology of Bitcoin

Crypto-Idolatry: The Theology of Bitcoin

Is crypto-currency really going to save the day?

Sticking it out

Sticking it out

Children told that they will go far do in fact go far. But by remaining, sticking it out, and living here rather than there, one becomes much more powerful; one develops greater capacities for action; one can do more.

Just the Necessities

Just the Necessities

Of all the various inventions of modernity, this one stands out as its most impressive: It has ordered man to despise the necessities of life as preventing him from Really Living

The End of Politics

The End of Politics

Politics is all about virtue because virtue is all about preparing for Heaven. Read on to see how politics is a theological project (and how the Liberals get it wrong).

Daylight Saving Time and the Logic of Liberalism

Daylight Saving Time and the Logic of Liberalism

Guest blogger Michael Higgins warns against taking one more step away from a world of intrinsic meaning and goodness, and one more step into a world that’s empty until we fill it up.

Christian Philosophy and the Thought of Ferdinand Ulrich

Christian Philosophy and the Thought of Ferdinand Ulrich

Robert Mixa and D. C. Schindler discuss Ferdinand Ulrich and his unique approach to philosophy and theology.

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Should Men Retire?

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Should Men Retire?

Jason Craig traces the history of retirement and its relationship to family life, good and bad.

The Birth of Liberal Order and the Death of God: A Reply to Robert Reilly’s America on Trial — Part 3 of 3

The Birth of Liberal Order and the Death of God: A Reply to Robert Reilly’s America on Trial — Part 3 of 3

Metaphysical judgments operate tacitly within political and scientific discourse: not as a “system” from which political conclusions are explicitly deduced but as something logically entailed in the basic elements of the discourse itself, and often unarticulated.

The Birth of Liberal Order and the Death of God: A Reply to Robert Reilly’s America on Trial — Part 2 of 3

The Birth of Liberal Order and the Death of God: A Reply to Robert Reilly’s America on Trial — Part 2 of 3

Here we take up the relation between Hobbes and Locke that forms the central question of Reilly’s pivotal eighth chapter.

The Birth of Liberal Order and the Death of God: A Reply to Robert Reilly’s America on Trial — Part 1 of 3

The Birth of Liberal Order and the Death of God: A Reply to Robert Reilly’s America on Trial — Part 1 of 3

Reilly’s argument rests upon a questionable methodology and upon ignoring the profound transformations to the meaning of “nature,” “reason,” “God,” and “Christianity” in early modern mechanistic philosophy.

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No Rest for the Wicked: Sleep, for God's Sake

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No Rest for the Wicked: Sleep, for God's Sake

Sleep feels good because it is good not to be God.

Christian Economics 101: No Allowances

Christian Economics 101: No Allowances

The study of the economy does not begin with supply and demand curves, the profit motive, or any other predictive properties of a large body of people. It begins with the home.

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Salazar's Portugal

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Salazar's Portugal

If ‘integration from within’ is really possible, then what went wrong in Portugal?

The State Will Be Transformed

The State Will Be Transformed

For a sovereign state to confess Christ, really and truly, in deed, structure, and word, is the birth of something new.

Hound of Heaven in the Campus Quad

Hound of Heaven in the Campus Quad

Mimesis vs. liberalism

porn the evangelist

porn the evangelist

In its current configuration, pornography spreads the internet which spreads liberalism.

Walter Hooper, 1931–2020

Walter Hooper, 1931–2020

. . . this is the man of Oxford: this is Walter Hooper.

The Great Reset, Part I

The Great Reset, Part I

The Great Reset, such as it is, is an attempt to revive the pagan jubilee.

Hail, hail, incompetence!

Hail, hail, incompetence!

If human competence produced "financial success," then the sheer volume of preaching to this effect should have already produced a nation of millionaires.

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