The Challenge of Christmas
by Wilfred M. McClayDelightful as the season’s spirit is, it is a byproduct and not the thing itself. Continue Reading »
Delightful as the season’s spirit is, it is a byproduct and not the thing itself. Continue Reading »
While the Anglican Communion is being reset, let us also revise the language of the Cairo Covenant so that it better reflects the thinking of historic Anglicanism. Continue Reading »
Fr. John Jenkins presided over the rapid enactment of the sexual revolution during his tenure as president of the University of Notre Dame. Continue Reading »
Because there is no Christianity without Judaism, we should first stand in solidarity with those who, as Vatican II taught, were the first to receive God’s promises: promises of which God has never repented. Continue Reading »
Pope Francis is still the Vicar of Christ—even if he appears to have collapsed in on himself. Continue Reading »
It is a privilege to read each day online and each month in print the compelling, orderly prose of some of the sharpest critics of the state of religion and public life today. Continue Reading »
Benedict XVI chose both faith in God and in man and the harmony between faith and reason. Continue Reading »
The purpose of my book Mere Natural Law was to bring natural law down out of the clouds, to show how it bears in very precise and concrete ways on such matters as the regulation of speech. Continue Reading »
Supporting First Things ensures that the magazine will continue to thrive as something present and real and good. Continue Reading »
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