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Forming the Faithful in a Post-Christian Age

First Things relies on your help to pursue its mission. Mission runs on resources. So this Christmas, please support First Things with a financial gift. Continue Reading »

17 Dec 2021

What We’re For

by R. R. Reno

The power of “yes” is greater than that of “no.” Continue Reading »

15 Dec 2021

Against Doomerism

by R. R. Reno

It’s tempting to recoil from the present uncertainty and see in it only dark possibilities. But we must not underestimate God’s providence. Continue Reading »

2 Jul 2020

A Time for Catechesis

by Carl R. Trueman

In a time where cheap outrage passes for true analysis, First Things provides thoughtful cultural criticism that models virtue even as it calls out the idols of the age. Continue Reading »

29 Jun 2020

Taking the Long Road

by Veronica Clarke

First Things is committed to defending the knowledge that “temporal tasks are best conducted in the light of eternal destiny.” Continue Reading »

26 Jun 2020

True to Our Mission

by Mark Bauerlein

First Things endeavors to give readers the intellectual equipment to sense the currents flowing beneath the rush of current events. Continue Reading »

24 Jun 2020

The Things That Are Above

by Moriah Speciale

I feel the weight of the First Things legacy as we move into an unexpected future, uncertain of what will happen in our country and around the globe. Continue Reading »

22 Jun 2020