American Politics
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Ruiz: Junior Fellowships
A Week in the Life of a First Things Junior Fellow (Somewhat Condensed and Idiosyncratic) Saturday, 7…
Ference: The Church of Brunch
Not so long ago, Weekend America aired a story on National Public Radio about a fairly new…
Miller: The Wielgus Affair
Back in December, Pope Benedict XVI appointed Bishop Stanislaw Wielgus to be the metropolitan-archbishop of Warsaw. News…
RJN: Wielgus
For those who love Poland and admire the vitality of Catholic faith in that country, developments surrounding…
Rose: Junior Fellowships Available
A junior fellowship at First Things is an intellectually gratifying experience for a young writer or scholar…
Rose: Free Will and the NY Times
After printing an evenhanded op-ed on neurology and the paranormal (registration required), the New York Times carries…
RJN: A Doubtful Neophiliac
Mark C. Taylor of Williams College is among the most nimble of nimble minds perched on the…
Miller: Reading the Bishops Rightly
Speaking to the St. Thomas More Society of Philadelphia last spring, Fr. Neuhaus said, “When it is…
Bottum: Elizabeth Fox-Genovese
Elizabeth Fox-Genovese died yesterday, slipping away at age sixty-five after a long illness. A professor at Emory…
The Kennedy Court
Only a day after the election, the Supreme Court heard oral argument on Gonzales v. Carhart ,…
Maritain’s America
Since its founding, the United States has elicited much curiosity and commentary from European intellectuals. Oscillating between…
The Mystery of the Aleph
The world God made is infinite — or not. / Its essence is of matter — or…
More on Balthasar, Hell, and Heresy
Alyssa Lyra Pitstick: In his reply in last month’s issue of First Things to my investigations of…
Fear and Trembling
Fear: Anti-Semitism in Poland After Auschwitz by Jan T. Gross Random House, 320 pages, $25 At the…
Reforming Natural Law
Rediscovering the Natural Law in Reformed Theological Ethics by Stephen J. Grabill Eerdmans, 328 pages, $38 Stephen…
