Rupert Shortt

Rupert Shortt is a research associate at the Von Hügel Institute, University of Cambridge. He was religion editor of The Times Literary Supplement from 2000 to 2020, and has written for publications including the Financial Times, The Guardian and The Spectator. His books include Benedict XVI; Rowan’s Rule: The Biography of the Archbishop; Outgrowing Dawkins: God for Grown-Ups; The Hardest Problem: God, Evil and Suffering; and The Eclipse of Christianity and Why It Matters (forthcoming).