Dr. Peterson and
the Reporters

by Mark Bauerlein

Peterson fans like his interviews because they have experienced media smugness before. Continue Reading »

3 Jul 2018

Thanks From the Future

by R. R. Reno

Your donations ensure the future of First Things. Continue Reading »

2 Jul 2018

How to Overturn Roe

by Josh Craddock

Does the Constitution really only protect “walking-around persons”? Continue Reading »

2 Jul 2018

Reno’s Books

by Mark Bauerlein

Featuring First Things editor R. R. Reno on the books that formed him in youth. Continue Reading »

29 Jun 2018

A Better Christian Nationalism

by Peter J. Leithart

Evangelical leaders are distancing themselves from the nationalist rhetoric that was near the heart of the older religious right. Continue Reading »

29 Jun 2018

Another Pro-Life Victory?

by Hadley Arkes

I’m relieved by the outcome in NIFLA v. Becerra, but the opinions in the case are bereft of any premise or reasoning that would help to plant or even support the pro-life argument. Continue Reading »

28 Jun 2018

Overturning Roe v. Wade

by R. R. Reno

Let’s head into the nomination process for Justice Kennedy’s successor with the words of a former president in mind: “Yes we can.” Continue Reading »

28 Jun 2018

Acts and Us

by George Weigel

Christianity is inherently countercultural because Christians are always called to convert the culture.  Continue Reading »

27 Jun 2018

The Phony War on
“Taliban Ireland”

by John Waters

In Ireland, absurdities have become an everyday phenomenon. Continue Reading »

25 Jun 2018

“Diversity” and Discrimination at Harvard

by Darel E. Paul

Harvard’s “holistic”—or what the college terms “whole-person”—review process is hurting Asian-American applicants.  Continue Reading »

21 Jun 2018