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First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life

Periodical for academics, clergy, journalists, and others.

Founding principles.(Correspondence)(Letter to the editor)
March 01, 2008

The second coming of Advent.(Correspondence)(Letter to the editor)
March 01, 2008

Art and hypocrisy.(Correspondence)(Letter to the editor)
March 01, 2008

Evangelical Ireland.(Correspondence)(Letter to the editor)
March 01, 2008

Mary contrarians.(Correspondence)(Letter to the editor)
March 01, 2008

Correction.(Correspondence)(Correction notice)
March 01, 2008

Annunciation.(Poem)
March 01, 2008

Incantation.(Poem)
March 01, 2008

Eucalypts in Exile.(Poem)
March 01, 2008

The classical age.(Why Classical Music Still Matters)(Book review)
March 01, 2008

The spirit of Vatican II.(A Challenging Reform: Realizing the Vision o...
March 01, 2008

What McGovern wrought.(Why the Democrats Are Blue: Secular Liberalism ...
March 01, 2008

God returns to French philosophy.(Counter-Experiences: Reading Jean-Lu...
March 01, 2008

The cross under the crescent.(The Church in the Shadow of the Mosque: ...
March 01, 2008

A Russian Diary: A Journalist's Final Account of Life, Corruption, and...
March 01, 2008

Till We Have Built Jerusalem: Architecture, Urbanism, and the Sacred.(...
March 01, 2008

This Person and the Polis: Faith and Values Within the Secular State.(...
March 01, 2008

Early Modern Catholicism: An Anthology of Primary Sources.(Briefly Not...
March 01, 2008

In the Name of Jesus: Exorcism Among Early Christians.(Briefly Noted)(...
March 01, 2008

He has served as a foreign-service officer and a Senate staff member a...
March 01, 2008

Ecumenical dialogues.(Correspondence)(Letter to the editor)
March 01, 2008

Getting Rudy right.(Correspondence)(Letter to the editor)
March 01, 2008

A young woman of my acquaintance was heartbroken.(While We're At It)(B...
March 01, 2008

No two times and no two places are entirely alike, and no time and pla...
March 01, 2008

A reader sends a Christmas card produced by UNICEF, the United Nations...
March 01, 2008

Rabbi David Novak is no stranger to our readers, and he has a new book...
March 01, 2008

Can you get a divorce without a marriage?(While We're At It)(Brief art...
March 01, 2008

The giving and taking of organs.(Opinion)
March 01, 2008

Where have all the Moonies gone?(Opinion)(Unification Church)
March 01, 2008

Lincoln and the will of God.(Abraham Lincoln )(Essay)
March 01, 2008

How to read the Bible.
March 01, 2008

The judgment of memory.(Editorial)
March 01, 2008

Here's a book that I expect many readers will warmly welcome.(While We...
March 01, 2008

I don't know where to register a complaint because I don't know who is...
March 01, 2008

Clerical scandal and the scandal of clericalism.(The Public Square: A ...
March 01, 2008

Here is a report on a new study of Americans that finds "very low leve...
March 01, 2008

It comes too late for Terri Schiavo, who died in March 2005, but the t...
March 01, 2008

Perhaps you can put up with one more word on a subject that has been b...
March 01, 2008

The state of Catholicism in Quebec today is grim.(While We're At It)
March 01, 2008

Quebec is in some ways sui generis, but that does not mean there are n...
March 01, 2008

And, with your permission, one more thing.(While We're At It)(Brief ar...
March 01, 2008

A friend who is very supportive of efforts to advance a greater measur...
March 01, 2008

Make no mistake about it: Psychotherapist Gary Greenberg wants society...
March 01, 2008

Stanley Hauerwas is in fine fighting form, smiting hip and thigh the c...
March 01, 2008

Carl Stern, legal director of the American Jewish Congress, says the t...
March 01, 2008

That magical company, The Inklings, that met at the Oxford pub The Eag...
March 01, 2008

Paradigm me no paradigm.(The Public Square: A Continuing Survey of Rel...
March 01, 2008

Drew G. Faust is the new president of Harvard University, and on Octob...
March 01, 2008

Camille Paglia has always had a fiercely independent voice.(While We'r...
March 01, 2008

Michael Gauvreau's essay is, I think, a particularly insightful analys...
March 01, 2008

Contempt for the tradition that one would renew is lethal.(While We're...
March 01, 2008

I was for sixteen years editor of Forum Letter, a Lutheran publication...
March 01, 2008

About 20 years ago, a number of evangelical Protestants, led by Peter ...
March 01, 2008

One may be opposed to the use of the death penalty and still not terri...
March 01, 2008

Dean Jonathan Swift's epitaph refers to his "savage indignation," but ...
March 01, 2008

Robert P. George recently offered a thoughtful response upon receiving...
March 01, 2008

Harry Mount, author of Carpe Diem: Put a Little Latin in Your Life, wi...
March 01, 2008

Everybody talks about it but nobody does anything.(While We're At It)(...
March 01, 2008

I am not given to reading books with titles such as Interview with the...
March 01, 2008

The funny thing about "funny" is that sometimes it's not.(While We're ...
March 01, 2008

That estimable theologian Robert Jenson and his wife, Blanche, have no...
March 01, 2008