Few ideas have changed the world as profoundly as the doctrine that all human beings who have ever lived bear God’s likeness.

Corenswet, who stars as Superman in James Gunn’s fresh take on the franchise (released July 11), is as photogenic as you’d expect — what we’d call in Yiddish a shayna punim. But there’s more than just ...

In today’s first reading from Ecclesiastes, we hear the famous refrain of the reacher, “Vanity of vanities! All is vanity.” The writer of Ecclesiastes is grappling with the reality of human life, and ...

Last spring, I taught a philosophy course at St. John’s University that had the awful title of “The Problem of God.” I have ...

Jesus said to his disciples: "The Kingdom of heaven is like a treasure buried in a field, which a person finds and hides ...