Remembering Fr. Neuhaus
by Stefan McDanielHere are two more tributes, one from Sean Curnyn and the other from our former managing editor, Anthony Sacramone . . . . . Continue Reading »
Here are two more tributes, one from Sean Curnyn and the other from our former managing editor, Anthony Sacramone . . . . . Continue Reading »
Words of fond remembrance from Alan Jacobs on the American Scene and Pete Wehner on NRO. More to come . . . . . . . Continue Reading »
Fr. Richard John Neuhaus, who started First Things magazine, has died from the complications of cancer. Like many Martin Luther King liberals, the Left left him, and he became identified as a conservative. From the story:During the ferment of the 1960s, Neuhaus was identified with progressive . . . . Continue Reading »
We are deeply saddened to announce the loss of First Things ’ founder, editor in chief, and friend, Fr. Richard John Neuhaus. We’ll be collecting here some materials on the life and work of this great man. Today on our homepage, you’ll find a reprint of Fr. Neuhaus’ essay . . . . Continue Reading »
When a very controversial ruling comes down from our rulers in black robes, it is customary that pending an appeal to the highest court, the decision be stayed—that is suspended—until the final decision from a higher court is in. But Montana’s assisted suicide maven, Judge Dorothy . . . . Continue Reading »
No, Thanks. That’s one sector of the economy I wouldn’t mind seeing go under. . . . . Continue Reading »
People might wonder what it’s like to be a junior fellow here at First Things . “What’s the best part?” such an imaginary interlocutor would say. The power? The fame? The money? The sex appeal? Without question, junior fellows enjoy all of those. But more than that, you get . . . . Continue Reading »
Once again the media are caught with their, if you will excuse the pun, pants down. A study was released a week or so ago that claimed there is no difference in the initial onset of sex between teenagers who took abstinence pledges and other teenagers. Sounds bad for promoting sexual restraint, . . . . Continue Reading »
Each year, the Center for Bioethics and Culture asks me to make predictions for the upcoming year about what can be expected in the field of bioethics. I didn’t do too badly last year—although when my head told me I-1000 would pass legalizing assisted suicide in WA, and my heart told me . . . . Continue Reading »
Big Science’s latest attempt to rule out the will. . . . . Continue Reading »