Archive
More than thirty years of First Things articles at your fingertips.
Articles
Harrison Butker’s Speech Wasn’t for Us
Consider a twenty-eight-year-old family man, a devoted Catholic, a handsome, celebrated NFL kicker, invited to offer words of encouragement for twenty-two-year-olds finishing college at a Catholic institution. He knows...
Morbid Safetyism
In the spring of 2003, I was in my third year of graduate school and expecting my third baby. One day, I ran into a fellow student whom I...