Carl R. Trueman

Does the Church actually need a new (or new old) option? Continue Reading »

An editor's comment points to the ridiculous linguistic gymnastics the New Left is now inflicting upon itself.  The Age of Gibberish has arrived.
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A priest's op-ed provides a clear example of the problems faced by the Roman Catholic Church. Continue Reading »

I am not paid to write for the First Things blog. I write for it because I believe its vision and its voice are of vital importance at this time. In the public square, both left and right have generally degenerated to the level of shouting angry soundbites and indulging in bitter recrimination. The . . . . Continue Reading »

The Rachel Dolezal case raises obvious questions about identity but do not expect the bien pensants to bother answering them with any coherence. Continue Reading »

It is surely time to abolish women's professional athletics. Continue Reading »

Tony Campolo has come out in favor of gay marriage. Continue Reading »

The Washington Post has excelled even its own exacting standards for an uncritical and intellectually bland approach to contemporary moral nonsense. Continue Reading »

David Mills has found himself in trouble—for making the stunning claim that conservative Catholics are not conservative Protestants, and conservative Protestants are not conservative Catholics. Continue Reading »

It is sad to learn that universities are not places which model civil engagement between those who hold differing opinions. Continue Reading »