David G Bonagura Jr
Teacher, Professor, Writer
Latest Writings:
"'Christian Nationalism' and the 'Catholic Thing'" The Catholic Thing, April 15, 2024
"Swimming in the Secular Fishbowl" The University Bookman, March 24, 2024
"Why Do We 'Practice' the Faith?" The Catholic Thing, March 10, 2024
"IVF and the Inconsistent Ethic of Life" Catholic World Report, March 6, 2024
"Can Secular Arguments Stop Assisted Suicide?" Catholic World Report, February 28, 2024
"Toward a Eucharistic Education" The Catholic Thing, January 30, 2024
"A Year with "A Catechism in a Year Podcast'" Catholic World Report, January 7, 2024
"What is a 'Conservative' Catholic?" Voegelin View, December 29, 2023
"Busyness and Christian Living" The Catholic Thing, December 27, 2023
"Can Objective Morality Make a Comeback?" The Public Discourse, December 4, 2023
"Eucharistic Revival, Thanksgiving, and the Call to Love" The Catholic Thing, November 22, 2023
"Catholic Schools, the Communion of Saints, and the Eucharist" Catholic World Report, November 10, 2023
"The Eucharist and AI" The Catholic Thing, November 5, 2023
"Mourning with St. Jerome: An Interview" Catholic World Report, November 3, 2023
"Who are the Real Fanatics?" Catholic World Report, October 20, 2023
"St. Jerome: Knight of Sacred Scripture" Catholic World Report, September 30, 2023
"How about a Sound Soul in a Sound Body?" Catholic World Report, September 24, 2023
"Ministers Return to their Classrooms" Catholic World Report, August 20, 2023
"Cursing and Christian Living" The Catholic Thing, August 13, 2023
"Making Catholic Schools Catholic" Catholic World Report, July 12, 2023
"Mysteries Require Odes, Not Emails" The University Bookman, July 9, 2023
Tribute to Gerald J. Russello (1971-2021) The University Bookman
"Bonagura's Catechism" (Review of Staying with the Catholic Church) The Catholic Thing
Scholarly Writings:
Writings on Education:
"What's 12 x 11? Um, Let Me Google That" The Wall Street Journal
"Common Core's Newer Math" National Review Online
"Common Core Is Not Catholic Education" The Catholic Thing
"D.E.I. Curricula versus Catholic Education" The Catholic Thing
"Saving Catholic Schools" The Catholic Thing
"Transforming Catholic Schools" The Catholic Thing
"The Sword of Education" The University Bookman
Writings on Pro-Life Issues:
"Conceived to Die? Abortion and 'Medically Futile Pregnancies'" The Catholic Thing
"Pro-Life Legislation and the Pain of Compromise" Catholic World Report
"Don't Criminalize Women for Abortion" The Catholic Thing
"The Promise and Perils of a Post-Roe America" Catholic World Report
"Criminalizing Abortion: A Thought Experiment" Catholic World Report
"Does 'Pro-Life' mean 'Anti-Gun'?" Catholic World Report
"Back to the Pro-Life Future" The University Bookman
Letter to the Editor against Roe v. Wade, The New York Times
Writings on Catholic Faith and Culture:
"Was Virgil Catholic?" America
"The Heresy of Good Personism" The Catholic Thing
"The Heresy of the Two Testament God" The Catholic Thing
"When Prayers Go Unanswered" The Catholic Thing
"Hell -- And Vocations" The Catholic Thing
"From Death to Life" First Things
"Can We 'Identify as Catholic'?" Catholic World Report
"When 'Consent' and 'Control' Replace Morals and Virtues" The Catholic Thing
"The Sexual Revolution and the Fall of 'Roe'" The Catholic Thing
"The Implicit Faith of 'Follow the Science'" Catholic World Report
"Instagram and Icons" The Catholic Thing
"Why St. Joseph Is the Patron of Those Who Work at Home" Aleteia