Journalism

Published Short Fiction

A Circle of Cypresses

Milk of Malie 

Published Articles & Reviews

Book Review: Opus: The Cult of Dark Money, Human Trafficking, and Right-Wing Conspiracy Inside the Catholic Church by Gareth Gore for U.S. Catholic.

Book Review: The Children of Athena by Charles Freeman for Commonweal.

My essay on Herbert McCabe for U.S. Catholic.

Book Review: What’s In Your Genome? by Laurence A. Moran for Commonweal

Interview on Faith and Science with Fr. Giuseppe Tanzella-Nitti for Commonweal

Book Review: Existential Physics by Sabine Hossenfelder for U.S. Catholic

Art of Darkness for U.S. Catholic

We’ve Come A Long Way for Commonweal

Minds Without Brains? for Commonweal

Time to Think: Profile of Jenann Ismael for FQXi  

Book Review: Immune to Science for Commonweal  

Can Time Be Saved From Physics? for FQXi  

Saving Adam: Evolution and Original Sin for Commonweal  

The Conflict Continues… for Commonweal  

To What End Is All This? for The Wall Street Journal 

Desert Breath for Patheos 

Bad Luck and the Big Bang for Nautilus 

Book Review: “A Brief History of Creation” for the Wall Street Journal 

Film Review “Spotlight” for the New Boston Post 

The Color Yellow’s Split Personaity for Nautilus 

The Vatican and Evolution: Still Seeking Omega for Aeon 

Priest-Scientists at the Crossroads of Faith and Reason for Crux 

Appearance on Gil Gross’s program for Talk 910AM, KKSF 

Book Review of Darwin’s Doubt for National Review 

Book Review of God and Evolution? for Huffington Post 

Appearance on Father of the Big Bang for BBC Radio 

Book Review of The Myth of Junk DNA for Huffington Post 

The Science of Tequila (Snobbery) for Forbes 

Expanding Horizons for Arabic Children for Huffington Post 

Can Theology Evolve? for Forbes 

Intelligent Design: Losing the Catholics for Huffington Post 

Black Holes and Quantum Loops: More than Just a Game for Forbes 

Dover Trial 5th Anniversary for New Scientist 

Darwin as All-Purpose Boogey Man? for Huffington Post 

Catholics and the Evolving Cosmos for The Wall Street Journal 

Middle Ways on Evolution for The Guardian 

Review Essay on Scott Turner’s and Richard Dawkins’ books for CWR 

Myths About the Galileo Affair for CWR 

Book Review of Cardinal Schönborn’s Chance or Purpose? for Gilbert 

Has the Church Missed the Import of Science? for UK-based Faith Magazine 

Whatever Happened to QuickTime? for Streaming Media Magazine 

In Wikipedia We Trust? for Cosmos Magazine 

Is Intelligent Design Really Like the Big Bang? for Skeptic 

The Original Big Bang Man for The London Tablet 

Revisiting Relativity Cranks for Cosmos Magazine 

Review Essay on Gene Wolfe for First Things 

Book review of Primack and Abrams’ View From the Center of the Universe for Science & Spirit 

Did Einstein Cheat? for Salon 

Book review of Steven Weinberg’s Dreams of a Final Theory for First Things 

Book review of Paul Davies’ The Mind of God for First Things