Taking God Seriously
by Frank DeVitoFirst Things continues to stand out as a uniquely beautiful and necessary publication for our culture. Continue Reading »
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Embassy Vatican: Some Demystifications
by George WeigelMust the U.S. ambassador to the Holy See be a Catholic? No. Continue Reading »
Advent from a Prison Cell
by Francis X. MaierIn the time remaining to us in Advent 2024, we can at least choose to use that time well. Read Alfred Delp. Continue Reading »
Exposing the Unseriousness of Elite Irreligion
by Solveig Lucia GoldArmed with First Things, I have, I’m proud to say, helped convert a number of intellectuals in my life. Continue Reading »
James Herriot’s Son Condemns Starmer’s Assault on Farms
by Jonathon Van MarenWithout the countryside, Wight says, there is no English culture, and he is frustrated that the prime minister does not seem to understand that. Continue Reading »
Make Villains Wicked Again
by Germán SaucedoTo identify and avoid evil, we must first learn to recognize the good. Continue Reading »
Resisting Presentism
by R. R. RenoIn the mysterious providence of God, First Things remains a strong voice for men and women of faith who seek to contend for the future of the West. Continue Reading »
Why I Am Not Catholic
by Carl R. TruemanThe present pope seems to be nothing more than a liberal Protestant in a white robe. As a Protestant, I am acutely aware of the damage such people do. Continue Reading »
Books for Christmas—2024
by George WeigelHere are some suggestions for Christmas book-giving (not “gifting”!). Continue Reading »
Daniel Penny’s Acquittal Is a Win for Civilization
by Helen AndrewsThe Dying Gaul is famous as a representation of dignity in defeat. The curly-haired warrior has a mortal wound, but his face is serene. For a while it looked like Daniel Penny would come to symbolize the same thing. Continue Reading »
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