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    Daily Writings from First Things’ Top Writers

The Jew’s Lament

by Cole Aronson

The Ninth of Av commemorates the destruction of the Temples in Jerusalem, catastrophes whose repercussions are still endured by Jews today. Continue Reading »

31 Jul 2017 0

A Test for Classical Christian Students

by Mark Bauerlein

Unlike the SAT and ACT, the Classic Learning Test rewards familiarity with the great works of Western civilization. Continue Reading »

31 Jul 2017 0

Pride and Progress

by Peter J. Leithart

With a solitary act of pride, Uzziah’s story is reversed. Continue Reading »

28 Jul 2017 0

In Defense of Converts

by Stephen Bullivant

I have a many faults as a Catholic, but having become one is surely one of the few points in my favor. Continue Reading »

28 Jul 2017 0

Literary Desire

by Michael West

After being displaced by detachment and suspicion, aesthetic pleasure may be making a comeback in criticism. Continue Reading »

27 Jul 2017 0

Teaching Submission After Trump

by Nathan Ristuccia

A University of Chicago professor reflects on the idiosyncracies of teaching in the age of Trump and trigger warnings. Continue Reading »

27 Jul 2017 0

Are Jihadis “Losers”?

by George Weigel

If jihadist terrorism is to be defeated, the West will need Islam’s help. Continue Reading »

26 Jul 2017 0

Our Cultural Waterloo

by Carl R. Trueman

The fate of American Christianity will be decided on college campuses. Continue Reading »

26 Jul 2017 0

What Are We For?

by Cole Aronson

The Christian Colorado baker case may be decided by the answer to a deceptively simple question: What is society for? Continue Reading »

25 Jul 2017 0

Free Markets and Unicorns

by Andrew Strain

Economic life should be evaluated by higher criteria than market freedom, because so-called free markets are not free in the first place. Continue Reading »

25 Jul 2017 0
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