A Big Case In a Small Land
by John William O’SullivanThe case going before Ireland’s High Court this week will be the most important in the history of the country. Continue Reading »
Pascha and Pandemic
by John P. BurgessDevelopments around Pascha this year reveal a much more complex picture of Russia's church-state relations. Continue Reading »
A Visit to 1990
by John WilsonThe thirtieth anniversary of First Things has sent me back to 1990 again. Continue Reading »
Freedom Isn’t Just Another Word
by John WatersPeople seem no longer to understand that freedom is not an ordinary thing; it does not occur spontaneously. Continue Reading »
Reopening the Sacramental Economy
by Thomas Joseph WhiteJust as we must guard against a misguided zeal that allows public masses during times of contagion, so also must we beware of the risks of excessive precaution. Continue Reading »
The “Historic” Amazonian Synod, Revisited
by George WeigelCardinal Hummes is reimagining the recent Catholic past in order to make certain points about the Catholic present and the Catholic future. Continue Reading »
Time to Wake Up
by Pierre ManentWe gave ourselves over to the State long ago, according it sovereignty over our lives. Continue Reading »
Stories From the Shutdown
by Alicia CoyleAre we really protecting the health of our citizens by shutting down? Continue Reading »
Coronavirus Reality Check
by R. R. RenoThe coronavirus pandemic is not and never was a threat to society. Continue Reading »
Apostles Dead and Risen
by Peter J. LeithartThe fourfold Gospel proclaims not only the resurrection of Jesus, but also the resurrection of the apostles. Continue Reading »
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