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    Daily Writings from First Things’ Top Writers

The Catholic Church Doesn’t Do “Paradigm Shifts”

by George Weigel

The evolution of the Church’s understanding of the gospel is not a matter of “paradigm shifts” or ruptures; it’s a question of development of doctrine.  Continue Reading »

31 Jan 2018 0

The Letter American Bishops Should Write

by Francis X. Maier

A German bishop recently proposed that the Church hold blessing ceremonies for same-sex marriages.  Continue Reading »

31 Jan 2018 0

Mary McCarthy’s Clarity

by Richard T. Whittington

Mary McCarthy's caustic wit and command of language elevated her nonfiction to the first rank.   Continue Reading »

30 Jan 2018 0

I Know How to Be Abased and I Know How to Abound

by Luma Simms

Though I used to hold Catholic social teaching in contempt, my journey to the Church forced me to rethink those presuppositions. Continue Reading »

30 Jan 2018 0

Mac Donald, Peterson,
Paglia . . . the New Sources

by Mark Bauerlein

In an era of fake news, Americans are increasingly turning to anti-Establishment commentators.  Continue Reading »

29 Jan 2018 0

Cyber Self-Harm

by Aaron Kheriaty

The widespread practice of digital self-harm reveals sad truths about our culture of victimhood.  Continue Reading »

29 Jan 2018 0

The Migration of Mediation

by Peter J. Leithart

“Mutual mediation” is, in fact, what the Reformers meant by “priesthood of believers.”  Continue Reading »

26 Jan 2018 0

Ireland’s Constitutional Crisis

by John Waters

Ireland's upcoming referendum on abortion marks an unprecedented moment in human history. Continue Reading »

26 Jan 2018 0

Remembering Zion

by Francesca Aran Murphy

Memory is often a powerful means of awakening the religious sense. Continue Reading »

25 Jan 2018 0

Looking Down syndrome
in the Face

by J. D. Flynn

Some abortion activists want to ban pro-life ads featuring children with Down syndrome.  Continue Reading »

25 Jan 2018 0
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