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Howard Kainz
Howard Kainz, Emeritus Professor at Marquette University, is the author of twenty-five books on German philosophy, ethics, political philosophy, and religion, and over a hundred articles in scholarly journals, print magazines, online magazines, and op-eds. He was a recipient of an NEH fellowship for 1977-8, and Fulbright fellowships in Germany for 1980-1 and 1987-8. His website is at Marquette University.
Fátima vs. the Conspiracy Theories
Saturday, February 28, 2015
Joy – and Its Limitations
Wednesday, February 4, 2015
Marquette and L’affaire McAdams
Tuesday, January 27, 2015
The “Perfection” of Mohammed
Tuesday, January 13, 2015
Three Marian Paradoxes at Christmas
Saturday, December 20, 2014
The Elephant at the Synod: Contraception
Saturday, December 13, 2014
The Lowest Place in Heaven
Thursday, November 6, 2014
Obama: The End of “Affirmative Action”?
Thursday, October 30, 2014
Behind the Scenes at Vatican II
Saturday, September 27, 2014
Catholicism and Obedience
Saturday, September 13, 2014
Hitchcock’s “History of the Catholic Church”
Saturday, August 16, 2014
Can there be Mortal Sin in Voting?
Wednesday, July 23, 2014
Affirmative Action: Perpetuate or Phase Out?
Saturday, July 5, 2014
Is Islam a Religion?
Monday, June 23, 2014
Marriage, Divorce, and Constructive Casuistry
Sunday, May 25, 2014
How Can Protestants Be Saved?
Friday, May 9, 2014
Existence: the Soul’s Default Condition
Saturday, April 26, 2014
Holy Days: The Other “Elephant in the Room”
Wednesday, April 2, 2014
Do Natural Rights Really Exist?
Saturday, March 1, 2014
Morality and Its Interconnections
Saturday, December 21, 2013
Corpus Christi and Reality
Sunday, November 24, 2013
The Future of Thomism
Thursday, November 7, 2013
Hegel: the Protestant Aquinas?
Wednesday, October 23, 2013
Pope Francis and Church “Rules”
Wednesday, September 25, 2013
Fatima and World Peace
Sunday, September 8, 2013
Islam and Democracy: Still Oil and Water
Thursday, August 22, 2013
On the “Inevitability” of Gay Marriage
Thursday, July 18, 2013
The Esau Syndrome
Thursday, June 27, 2013
What Will We Do in Heaven?
Thursday, June 13, 2013
AA-1025 and the Catholic Church “Makeover”
Thursday, May 23, 2013
Whatever Happened to Mortal Sin?
Sunday, April 28, 2013
Homosexuality as Handicap
Monday, March 18, 2013
Rather Be an Angel?
Saturday, January 19, 2013
What Hath Protestantism Wrought?
Sunday, December 23, 2012
The Overpopulation Myth and the New Morality
Thursday, December 13, 2012
Democracy and Islam: Oil and Water?
Saturday, November 10, 2012
The Clarity and Specificity of Thomistic Natural Law
Thursday, October 18, 2012
Muhammad, the Movie – Not!
Thursday, September 27, 2012
The Problem of Good
Thursday, September 6, 2012
Stemming the Gay Marriage Tide
Thursday, July 19, 2012
Marriage: Contract vs. Sacrament
Saturday, June 30, 2012
The “Catholics for Obama” Syndrome (cont.)
Thursday, June 7, 2012
Invincible Ignorance
Thursday, May 24, 2012
Understanding Papal Infallibility
Thursday, May 3, 2012
Catholicism and Suffering
Saturday, March 24, 2012
New Challenges on “Birth Control”
Thursday, March 8, 2012
Vatican II and the Two Ends of Marriage
Saturday, February 4, 2012
Who Can be Saved?
Saturday, January 21, 2012
An Anatomy of Our Politics
Thursday, December 15, 2011
The Protestantization of the Church
Saturday, November 19, 2011
