Category Archives: Deane Galbraith

John Milbank’s Atavistic Orthodoxy

Christian theologian John Milbank is half right in calling his position “radical orthodoxy.” After all, the half containing the word “orthodoxy” is fairly accurate. But judging from his recent article, “Christianity, the Enlightenment and Islam,” a much more suitable qualifier for Milbank’s orthodoxy … Continue reading

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The Pope, The Gay Saint, and His Lover: The Beatification of Cardinal Newman

On September 19, 2010, Pope Benedict XVI will beatify John Henry Cardinal Newman.[1] A controversial figure in Nineteenth-Century England, Cardinal Newman converted from Anglicanism to Roman Catholicism towards the middle of his life. Yet during the recent lead up to … Continue reading

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Thanks for the welcome, Nathan. And thanks for the invite, Craig—it’s nice to be here. Just by way of a quick introduction: I am a Ph.D. candidate and part-time lecturer at the University of Otago, New Zealand, in the area … Continue reading

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