Theology
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Holy Routine
This year marks the three hundredth birthday of one of the most influential art scholars ever to…
Heilige Gewohnheit
(English | Deutsch) Die Winckelmann-Formel In diesem Jahr begeht die Gemeinde der Kunstfreunde den 300. Geburtstag eines…
On Mere Protestantism
Today, we launch a new Protestant confession: The Reforming Catholic Confession. In honor of the five-hundredth anniversary…
Christianity Is For Cucks
“Dishevelled white men were staring ahead with vague, uncomprehending eyes, to the end of the room where…
Nashville and Sodom
The Nashville Statement, a largely unobjectionable assertion of classic Christian teaching on sex and gender, has invited…
Stages on Life’s Way
Reading Dante’s Purgatorio, one can’t help wondering what terraces await one at the conclusion of the terrestrial…
It is Written in the Book
All good Catholics know that nominalism is a Bad Thing. Nominalism is the substitution of “names” for…
What Mary Teaches
A couple of decades ago, when I was a theology professor, I got a call from my…
On Max Weber and Milton
In this biweekly series, the First Things junior fellows share mini-essays on their current reading endeavors. Connor Grubaugh Assistant…
Domesticating the Divinity
Some biblical scholars consider the Book of Deuteronomy to be a collection of sermons: catechetical homilies on…
Mary, Foundress of America
Earlier this summer, I led the first pilgrimage from the Archdiocese of Los Angeles to the Basilica…
Mother Seton and the American Crisis
As America’s troubles intensify, and anger and violence spread, it’s essential for people of good will, especially those…
Evangelizing Metaphysics
For much of the past century, theologians have busied themselves reconceiving the doctrine of the Trinity. Taking…
Revelation on Tap: Vatican I and the “Amoris Laetitia” Controversy
In AD 866, Pope St. Nicholas I condemned the use of torture for extracting confessions as a…