Protestantism
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Pedantic Park
Worlds Made of Words: Scholarship and Community in the Modern West by Anthony Grafton Harvard, 432 pages,…
Vintage Richard
Over three decades ago, the phone rang in my office at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, where…
Why Conservatives Should Care About Cities
It is not only conservatives but Americans in general who have had a hard time reconciling what…
Conscience and Authority
Nothing is more common in life than a seeming tension between the freedom of individuals and the…
The Nature and Grace of the Family; Godself, Her/Himself, and the Story of Salvation; The Dubious Authority of Gay Experience
Work hard, play by the rules, and go to church. The result will be that, by every…
What Is Anglicanism?
Few would deny that the Anglican Communion is in crisis. The nature of that crisis, however, remains…
David Brooks Adrift; The Family Chicken and Religious Egg
David Brooks is a most congenial fellow and as bright as a freshly polished penny. We were…
The Future of Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia
Should doctors or others be permitted to euthanize babies born with disabilities or assist the suicides of…
Free Will and Physics
John Rose wrote here yesterday concerning Einstein’s attempted reconciliation of complete physical determinism and human free will,…
Are Atheists Victims of Discrimination?
“Are atheists discriminated against in America?” That’s the question a CNN journalist recently asked me during an…
Married Women and the New York Times
As a general rule, the New York Times tries so hard to discredit Jewish and Christian morality…
Evangelicals and the Mother of God
It is time for evangelicals to recover a fully biblical appreciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary and…
The State of Social Conservatism
So what is one to make of the State of the Union address last night? A superior…
Do Not Adjust Your Browser
Behold, the redesign of our website has arrived¯at last! It now features: • Online-only subscription (as well…
Ruiz: Junior Fellowships
A Week in the Life of a First Things Junior Fellow (Somewhat Condensed and Idiosyncratic) Saturday, 7…