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Paedocommunion not only implies that the church is the new Israel, but that the church is the…

Summarizing Russell Moore’s 2016 Erasmus Lecture, Rod Dreher writes: Moore is “saying that the best way to…

Jack T. Chick, the infamous genius who published almost 900 million “Chick Tracts” (comic-book style religious pamphlets),…

This year’s election season has provided unusually bright flashpoints of conflict and rhetoric. Every four years, Americans…

On this episode of the First Things Podcast: 1:25 Editor Rusty Reno comments on the Vatican’s new…

Earlier this month I was in Wittenberg, reporting on the World Seminaries Conference of the International Lutheran…

All paedobaptists agree that the church is the new Israel, formed as the body of the Risen…

Christianity lives in the tension between its apocalyptic vision of life and its creational mandate to occupy.…

Janet Adelman (Blood Relations) devotes an interesting chapter to analyzing Lancelot’s departure from Shylock’s house, and his…

In his provocative essay on Gender, Ivan Illich describes a shift from “vernacular gender” to “social sex.”…

Ivan Illich (Gender) points to the differences between the activities of a modern housewife and those of…

It’s tempting, Ivan Illich admits (Gender), to think that “gender” is tribal and primitive, and that “social…

In a TLS essay on the Welsh poet David Jones, A.N. Wilson traces Jones’s poetic impulses back…

Last week in New York, the St. John’s Center for Law and Religion launched the Tradition Project,…

Matthew Hutson reports in The Atlantic about technical developments that will make it impossible to know when…