McGrath has published extensively in a range of academic journals. Some recent articles include:
“The Famous Stone: The Alchemical Tropes of George Herbert’s ‘The Elixir’ in their Late Renaissance Context.” George Herbert Journal 42, no. 1–2 (Fall 2018/Spring 2019): 114–27. https://doi.org/10.1353/ghj.2018.0007
“The Owl of Minerva: Reflections on the Theological Significance of Mary Midgley.” Heythrop Journal 61, no. 5 (2020): 852–64. https://doi.org/10.1111/heyj.13618
“An Undivided Mind: John Habgood on Science and Religion.” Journal of Anglican Studies 19, no. 1 (2021): 68–83. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1740355320000224
“A Consilience of Equal Regard: Stephen Jay Gould on the Relation of Science and Religion.” Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science 56, no. 3 (2021): 547–65. https://doi.org/10.1111/zygo.12733
“Science and Religion – The State of the Art”. Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science 57, no. 1 (2022): 267–86. https://doi.org/10.1111/zygo.12778
“Natural Theology”, in St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology. Edited by Brendan N. Wolfe et al. www.saet.ac.uk/Christianity/NaturalTheology, 2022.
“Place, History, and Incarnation: On the Subjective Aspects of Christology.” Scottish Journal of Theology 75, no. 2 (2022): 137–47. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0036930622000278
“The Doctrine of the Trinity: Intellectual Construct or Ontological Reality? Reflections from the Philosophy of Science.” International Journal for Systematic Theology. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijst.12612
“On the Threshold of Mystery: Tomáš Halík on Cultural Witness in an Age of Uncertainty and Change.” Religions 2023. 14(3), 399. https://doi.org/10.3390/rel14030399