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What We’ve Been Reading—8.26.16

Editors

Matthew Schmitz Kingsley Amis once said, “If it doesn’t begin with ‘A shot rang out,’ I don’t…

Why Man and Woman Are Not Equal

Glenn T. Stanton

Of course, conservative Christians believe that women and men are not equal. We know we believe such…

Why Man and Woman Are Not Equal

John Doe

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The Francis Effect?

The Editors

In this episode of the First Things Podcast: New survey findings from Georgetown University’s Center for Applied…

The Francis Effect?

John Doe

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Upcoming Events 8.26.16

Editors

New York: “Happiness Without Religion? A Philosophical Debate” Saturday, September 10, 3 – 5 pm The NYU…

Daily Prayers, Daily Vows

Brian Doyle

My sister entered a monastery slowly, over the course of some years, and she says this is…

Symbolic Cosmos

Peter J. Leithart

Jean Hani (The Symbolism of the Christian Temple, 10) illustrates her concept of “vertical” cosmic symbolism with…

Barth, Rosenstock, Rosenzweig

Peter J. Leithart

Mark Lindsay (Barth, Israel, and Jesus, 27-28) notes that Barth found little intellectual companionship during his early…

Tales of the Christ

Peter J. Leithart

Peter Suderman doesn’t much like the Ben Hur remake, which he describes as purposeless, a lesser film…

Founding ISIS

Peter J. Leithart

David Goldman thinks Trump has a point when he accuses Bush, Clinton, and Obama of creating ISIS.…

The Prince to the Rescue

Peter J. Leithart

Chris Deliso reports in the current issue of The National Interest on the “global network of aristocrats,…

Patterns in the Psalter

Peter J. Leithart

On his web site, CJ Labuschagne analyzes the five books of the Psalter and each of the…

Girls Will Be Boys

Peter J. Leithart

Laura Horak’s Girls Will Be Boys examines cross-dressing women and lesbians in early 20th-century American film. According…

Baseball Time

Peter J. Leithart

Joseph Bottum ponders why inductions into the Baseball Hall of Fame are so full of sepia-hued nostalgia.…