The Challenge of Christmas
by Wilfred M. McClayDelightful as the season’s spirit is, it is a byproduct and not the thing itself. Continue Reading »
Primordial Elements
by Joshua T. KatzIt is a privilege to read each day online and each month in print the compelling, orderly prose of some of the sharpest critics of the state of religion and public life today. Continue Reading »
Holding the Line
by Christopher RufoFirst Things stands as an intellectual bulwark against the left’s long march. Continue Reading »
Remembering Fr. Richard John Neuhaus
by R. R. RenoIn this special episode in honor of our first annual Founder’s Day, editor R. R. Reno and Davida Goldman discuss Fr. Richard John Neuhaus’s life and legacy. Continue Reading »
Moving in the Right Direction
by R. R. RenoIn these perilous times, we all feel ill at ease. But over the last two months, our unity as people of faith has manifested itself in an outpouring of support. Continue Reading »
Rooting Out the Weeds
by Megan BashamFirst Things remains relevant by focusing on the eternal, not the fashionable. It is not merely conservative, but sound. Continue Reading »
A Parallel Polis
by Inez StepmanIn a time when there is little cultural respite from the institutional advancements of the left, First Things is indispensable to the creation of the “parallel polis.” And your subscriptions and donations are indispensable to First Things. Continue Reading »
We Were Made for Eternal Things
by Claire GiuntiniWhat makes First Things timeless is its focus on the eternal things. Even so, as timeless as it is, First Things will only remain so long as we continue to receive your generous donations. Continue Reading »
Why We Need First Things
by Colin MoranWe need First Things because it makes possible the conversations through which God preserves and constantly regenerates culture and public life. Continue Reading »
Fight with Style
by Micah MattixStyle has always mattered, but it matters even more in our utilitarian age. Help us fight the good literary fight. Continue Reading »
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