Protestantism
A selection of recent articles on this topic
What Is Anglicanism?
Few would deny that the Anglican Communion is in crisis. The nature of that crisis, however, remains…
David Brooks Adrift; The Family Chicken and Religious Egg
David Brooks is a most congenial fellow and as bright as a freshly polished penny. We were…
The Future of Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia
Should doctors or others be permitted to euthanize babies born with disabilities or assist the suicides of…
Free Will and Physics
John Rose wrote here yesterday concerning Einstein’s attempted reconciliation of complete physical determinism and human free will,…
Are Atheists Victims of Discrimination?
“Are atheists discriminated against in America?” That’s the question a CNN journalist recently asked me during an…
Married Women and the New York Times
As a general rule, the New York Times tries so hard to discredit Jewish and Christian morality…
Evangelicals and the Mother of God
It is time for evangelicals to recover a fully biblical appreciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary and…
The State of Social Conservatism
So what is one to make of the State of the Union address last night? A superior…
Do Not Adjust Your Browser
Behold, the redesign of our website has arrived¯at last! It now features: • Online-only subscription (as well…
Ruiz: Junior Fellowships
A Week in the Life of a First Things Junior Fellow (Somewhat Condensed and Idiosyncratic) Saturday, 7…
Miller: The Wielgus Affair
Back in December, Pope Benedict XVI appointed Bishop Stanislaw Wielgus to be the metropolitan-archbishop of Warsaw. News…
Rose: Junior Fellowships Available
A junior fellowship at First Things is an intellectually gratifying experience for a young writer or scholar…
Novak: In Praise of Jeane Kirkpatrick
Aristotle wrote that the criterion of good moral action is not a principle or a law so…
Smith: Saints and Singers
Like Fr. Neuhaus , I too was taken with the article “I’m Not a Saint, Just a…
Anderson: Marriage Ruling in New Jersey
Yesterday’s Lewis v. Harris ruling by the New Jersey State Supreme Court is truly unfortunate. In a…