This month’s issue of First Things contains a “Marriage Statement” by Evangelicals and Catholics Together, a sober reassertion of the truths that underlie marriage and have for two millennia.
Two of the signers of the statement, Fr. Thomas Guarino and Professor Timothy George, sat down with First Things last week for a discussion of the statement—its origins, content, and purpose.
We have recorded the discussion as a podcast, which you can listen to below.
Notes on Anosmia
One morning several years ago, as my wife, Wendy, and I were having breakfast together, I had…
Empire of Unreality
Shiva Naipaul (1945–1985) was the author of three novels and two books of mordant dispatches from places…
The Dreadful Christ of Pär Lagerkvist
It’s dangerous to meet a god,” says the disgraced Pythia in Pär Lagerkvist’s The Sibyl. Her observation…