This may be the first election in living memory in which there is no candidate whom the majority of evangelicals can get behind. I believe this provides us with the opportunity to revise the way we think about political engagement and ready ourselves for a future of similar electoral choices. Continue Reading »
The First Things Podcast, Episode 14. Also featuring: The death of Jack Chick and Halloween costumes on campus. Continue Reading »
Four hundred ninety-nine years have passed since the Reformation began, and Martin Luther and Philip Melanchthon lie dead and buried in Wittenberg. So why do we still commemorate the Reformation? Continue Reading »
Christianity lives in the tension between its apocalyptic vision of life and its creational mandate to occupy. The former pushes Christians to uproot and pull down the orders of society while the latter draws them back toward the earth and roots them in the orders of creation.
Professor Michael McConnell’s lecture at the launch of the Tradition Project. Continue Reading »
I think that was the first time in my entire life that I understood that sin was real. Continue Reading »
Do Muslim sacred texts leave room for a woman ruler? Continue Reading »
The November 2016 issue of First Things is ready for your perusal, in print and on our fine website. Here, loyal readers, is a glimpse behind the curtain at some of our also-ran titles for the pieces in this issue: Continue Reading »
The First Things Podcast, Episode 13. Also featuring Confucius at Princeton. Continue Reading »
Mark up your calendar for the next weeks . . . Continue Reading »
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