It's Howdy Doody Time!
by George WeigelFather X’s insistence on turning parts of the Mass into the children’s hour bespeaks several problems. Continue Reading »
The Transfiguration of Death
by Sebastian White O.P.In Death Comes for the War Poets, Joseph Pearce poses anew the questions of life, death, and humanity that haunted the poets of the Great War. Continue Reading »
The Sporting Spirit
by Matthew SchmitzFirst Things brings a sporting spirit to the intellectual life—a willingness to sweat, a belief in fair play, and the desire to win. Continue Reading »
Anne Frank's Enduring Testament
by William Doino Jr.Since beginning her diary seventy-five years ago, Anne Frank's enduring testament to faith has inspired millions. Continue Reading »
The Mystery of Mary
by Rachel Fulton BrownAn interview with Rachel Fulton Brown. Continue Reading »
Pack Your Bags
by Matthew HennesseyPreparing for death requires much more than putting financial affairs in order. Continue Reading »
Opening Up the World
by Mark BauerleinAcademic dogma casts religiously inspired critique as narrow and bigoted, but my experience has been the opposite. Continue Reading »
Way beyond the New Atheist Nonsense
by George WeigelSome of the great fathers of modern science were Catholic priests—proof that faith and reason can exist in harmony, as they still do today. Continue Reading »
The Future of First Things
by R. R. RenoAmerica is at its best when our political secularism finds inspiration and grounding in a culture deeply informed by religious belief. Continue Reading »
The Civil Marriage Business
by J. D. FlynnWhen American bishops of the Catholic Church meet next week, the Church's obligation to regulate marriage may be up for debate.
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