Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
He Who Pays the Piper …
One of the most dramatic stories of religious and cultural change in recent American history is the…
RJN: Iraq and Things to Come
I have no privileged perspective on the wisdom or lack thereof in President Bush’s Wednesday night address…
Death and Lectures
I’ll be lecturing in Baltimore on Monday, January 29, and in Denver on Tuesday, February 6. You…
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…
Ambivalence and Resolve About Roe
The most consequential cultural and political event in American history in the past half century was the…
Zoos: Not for Children Anymore
Perhaps it is wrong for me to comment about a movie I have no intention of seeing:…
Leithart: Manners & Modes of Worship
The German historian of manners Norbert Elias begins his book The Civilizing Process by asking how the…
Bottum: Following Up the Duke Case
College is time for learning things, and there have been several lessons taught by the accusations of…
RJN: MLK Today
Diverse ways of thinking about Martin Luther King Jr. and the ways in which his day is…
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…
Bottum: Elizabeth Fox-Genovese
Elizabeth Fox-Genovese died yesterday, slipping away at age sixty-five after a long illness. A professor at Emory…
