First Things RSS Feed - First Things https://www.firstthings.com/author/first-things en-us Copyright 2025 First Things. All Rights Reserved. ft@firstthings.com (The Editors) ft@firstthings.com (The Editors) Mon, 20 Jan 2025 16:50:44 -0500 https://d2201k5v4hmrsv.cloudfront.net/img/favicon-196.png First Things RSS Feed Image https://www.firstthings.com/rss/author/first-things 60 The Source of our Gratitude https://www.firstthings.com/blogs/firstthoughts/2022/11/the-source-of-our-gratitude https://www.firstthings.com/blogs/firstthoughts/2022/11/the-source-of-our-gratitude Tue, 29 Nov 2022 10:30:00 -0500

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]]> Save the Date! https://www.firstthings.com/blogs/firstthoughts/2021/03/save-the-date https://www.firstthings.com/blogs/firstthoughts/2021/03/save-the-date Wed, 03 Mar 2021 11:50:00 -0500 Save the date for the 2021 First Things Intellectual Retreat! Our theme is solidarity, and we hope to welcome you to New York for the weekend of August 13 and 14, 2021.

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]]> Calling Student Writers! https://www.firstthings.com/blogs/firstthoughts/2016/03/calling-student-writers https://www.firstthings.com/blogs/firstthoughts/2016/03/calling-student-writers Thu, 24 Mar 2016 12:00:00 -0400 Do you want to see your writing on the First Things website? If you are currently enrolled in college, a graduate program, or seminary, be sure to enter our second annual Student Essay Contest by June 15.

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]]> Just Published: Religion and the Social Sciences https://www.firstthings.com/blogs/firstthoughts/2015/09/just-published-religion-and-the-social-sciences https://www.firstthings.com/blogs/firstthoughts/2015/09/just-published-religion-and-the-social-sciences Sat, 12 Sep 2015 00:00:00 -0400 Religion and the Social Sciences
Conversations with Robert Bellah and Christian Smith
 edited by  R. R. Reno and  Barbara McClay

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]]> On the Square Today https://www.firstthings.com/blogs/firstthoughts/2011/08/on-the-square-today-44 https://www.firstthings.com/blogs/firstthoughts/2011/08/on-the-square-today-44 Tue, 02 Aug 2011 12:09:39 -0400

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]]> An Open Letter: Christians from Iraq Need Our Help https://www.firstthings.com/blogs/firstthoughts/2008/07/on-open-letter-christians-from-iraq-need-our-help https://www.firstthings.com/blogs/firstthoughts/2008/07/on-open-letter-christians-from-iraq-need-our-help Tue, 22 Jul 2008 17:14:24 -0400

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]]> Baltimore and the Legion of Christ https://www.firstthings.com/blogs/firstthoughts/2008/06/baltimore-and-the-legion-of-christ https://www.firstthings.com/blogs/firstthoughts/2008/06/baltimore-and-the-legion-of-christ Tue, 17 Jun 2008 10:47:49 -0400

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]]> Update https://www.firstthings.com/web-exclusives/2008/06/update https://www.firstthings.com/web-exclusives/2008/06/update Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 As those of you who tried to reach us over the weekend will have noticed, we temporarily lost ownership of our domain name, which closed down the site. We’re back up and running now. Because Richard John Neuhaus’ Daily Article from Friday was unavailable for readers, we’ve decided to repost it today. We apologize to all for the confusion.

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]]> A Kafkaesque Tale https://www.firstthings.com/blogs/firstthoughts/2008/05/a-kafkaesque-tale https://www.firstthings.com/blogs/firstthoughts/2008/05/a-kafkaesque-tale Sun, 04 May 2008 07:32:28 -0400

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]]> A Lutheran Pastor Says ‘Here I Stand’ in Delaware https://www.firstthings.com/web-exclusives/2007/05/a-lutheran-pastor-says-no-in-d https://www.firstthings.com/web-exclusives/2007/05/a-lutheran-pastor-says-no-in-d Thu, 17 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 In Delaware, the state legislature is debating embryonic stem cell research. A copy of some correspondence about that debate recently came to us here at First Things , and it seemed worth noting.

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