Sexual Revolution

A selection of recent articles on this topic

The Welby Pontificate

Stephen Noll

As an Anglican reading Ross Douthat’s To Change the Church, I could not help but notice how…

The Dark Secret of Saint Mary’s College

Kate Arenchild

I was recently present for a troubling exchange between two professors at my university, St. Mary’s College…

#BillHybelsToo?

Aimee Byrd

The multiple recent allegations of sexual impropriety lodged against megachurch pastor Bill Hybels are provoking heated discussion…

The Sex Education We Need

Abigail Rine Favale

Love Thy Body: Answering Hard Questions About Life and Sexualityby nancy pearceybaker books, 336 pages, $22.99 Love…

When the F-Word Is Sadly Appropriate

Carl R. Trueman

My father—who could swear with the best of them—always told me that use of the f-word was…

Summer’s Last Sting

John Waters

Culture has odd ways of supplying spontaneous correctives, even when the vanguard of a cultural wave or…

Parsing the “T”

George Weigel

About five years ago, a friend took her son with her when she went to a beauty…

Bros Against Humanity

Justin Lee

Brotopia: Breaking Up the Boys’ Club of Silicon Valleyby emily changportfolio, 320 pages, $28 Near the end…

When Is a Lutheran Not a Lutheran?

Carl R. Trueman

Last Sunday, a New Jersey Lutheran church celebrated the transition of its pastor from womanhood to manhood.…

The Carnage of Casual Sex

Charlotte Allen

The identity of “Grace”—the 23-year-old woman whose bad date with P.C. comedian Aziz Ansari became the latest…

The Letter American Bishops Should Write

Francis X. Maier

Here’s a simple question for future historians: How is it that the same Catholic Church in Germany,…

Mr. Fit Goes to Communion

Dan Hitchens

When communion for the remarried was reintroduced into Catholic discussion a few years ago, we were informed…

Purity and Prejudice

Samuel D. James

The sexual revolution has a well-known masculine bias. Though feminists have won real battles, the outcome of…

In a World of “Authentic” “Journeys,” There’s Always First Things

Carl R. Trueman

One of the sad things about writing my annual contribution to the First Things end-of-year appeal is…

The Sexual Crisis is a Crisis of Character

Paul C. Vitz

That our country is in a sexual crisis is obvious from the large number of prominent men…