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James V. Schall, S.J.
James V. Schall, S.J. (1928-2019), who served as a professor at Georgetown University for thirty-five years, was one of the most prolific Catholic writers in America. Among his many books are The Mind That Is Catholic, The Modern Age, Political Philosophy and Revelation: A Catholic Reading, Reasonable Pleasures, Docilitas: On Teaching and Being Taught, Catholicism and Intelligence, and, most recently, On Islam: A Chronological Record, 2002-2018.
On Praying to an Abstract God
Tuesday, May 23, 2017
On Collective Guilt
Tuesday, May 9, 2017
On Absolutes
Tuesday, April 25, 2017
On Abundance
Tuesday, April 11, 2017
On Fools
Tuesday, March 28, 2017
On Contradiction
Tuesday, March 14, 2017
On Evil
Tuesday, February 28, 2017
On Unity
Tuesday, February 14, 2017
The Two Truths Revisited
Tuesday, January 31, 2017
On the Worst President
Tuesday, January 17, 2017
On Determinism
Tuesday, January 3, 2017
On Being a Person
Tuesday, December 20, 2016
On War
Tuesday, December 6, 2016
On the Whole Human Race
Monday, November 21, 2016
Socratic Reflections on Election Day
Tuesday, November 8, 2016
On “Those Who Do Such Things”
Tuesday, October 25, 2016
On Universal Citizenship
Tuesday, October 11, 2016
On Jobs
Tuesday, September 27, 2016
On Praise
Tuesday, September 13, 2016
On Libraries
Tuesday, August 30, 2016
Note from the Present Underground
Tuesday, August 16, 2016
Thou Art Peter
Tuesday, August 2, 2016
On “Completely Tabulating the Universe”
Tuesday, July 19, 2016
“And Those Whose Sins Ye Shall Retain. . .”
Tuesday, July 5, 2016
On the Future
Tuesday, June 21, 2016
On Revealing God to Man
Tuesday, June 7, 2016
The Great Thirst
Tuesday, May 24, 2016
Father Schall on Royal’s “A Deeper Vision”
Sunday, May 15, 2016
On Being Unshod in Airports and Temples
Tuesday, May 10, 2016
Schall in Outer Space
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
On the Origin of (Good or Bad) Actions
Tuesday, April 12, 2016
The Tuesday After Easter
Tuesday, March 29, 2016
On the Ides of March
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
On Being Satisfied with God
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
On Wrath and Anger
Tuesday, February 16, 2016
On Mercy and Mercilessness
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
On the Nations
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
“Not a Philosophical Speculation”
Tuesday, January 5, 2016
A Design of Eternal Salvation
Tuesday, December 22, 2015
“The Salvation Christ Would Bring”
Tuesday, December 8, 2015
On the Christian Mission
Tuesday, November 24, 2015
On the “Dying” of Europe
Tuesday, November 10, 2015
On “Divine Knowledge”
Tuesday, October 27, 2015
On “This World”
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
On Creation
Tuesday, September 29, 2015
On Being “Undisturbed” by Transcendence
Tuesday, September 15, 2015
On What One Does Not Learn in School
Tuesday, September 1, 2015
On the Fate of Jesuit Donkeys
Tuesday, August 18, 2015
Welcome, Number 9,000,000,000!
Tuesday, August 4, 2015
On the Boys in the Boat
Tuesday, July 21, 2015
