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Carter Skeel

It has long been First Things tradition to offer a selection of books to readers who make gifts of $250 or more in support of the mission and ongoing...

A Different Kind of Pride Flag

Carter Skeel

Bear the standard for religious orthodoxy with First Things. Make your contribution to our 2023 spring campaign today at firstthings.com/donate. It’s June. The rainbow flag of our new American regime flies outside...

Prayer Breakfasts and Faithful Presence

Carter Skeel

He was taller than I expected. Francis Collins, that is. The rest was about as advertised: mustachioed, bespectacled, almost impossibly mild-mannered. Here, at the 2022 Delaware Prayer Breakfast, was...

Redeeming Giving Tuesday

Carter Skeel

In my corner of the professional world, much time is invested in Giving Tuesday, the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. It was established in 2012 as a day “to do good.”...

Faithfully Generous

Carter Skeel

I joined First Things because I firmly believe that it is America’s most influential journal of religion and public life. For my family and friends, First Things has been...