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December 29, 2020 at 7:14 PM

The Diseasing of Judgment

The Diseasing of Judgment Justice isn’t possible without moral judgments. View this email in your browser Latest Issue Web Exclusives Media Subscribe Donate Our year-end campaign is underway. P…
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December 28, 2020 at 2:44 PM

Keeping alive the light of faith

Keeping alive the light of faith View this email in your browser   Subscribe    Web Content    Events   Authors    Media     Dear Reader, As we begin the last week of 2020 and the las…
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December 27, 2020 at 7:14 PM

Sunday Spotlight: Two Essays on Christmas

Sunday Spotlight: Two Essays on Christmas Richard John Neuhaus and William L. Saunders, Jr. from the archives View this email in your browser presents Sunday Spotlight A Sunday afternoon newsletter   “Sunday is the go…
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December 23, 2020 at 2:14 PM

Let’s keep the conversation going

Let’s keep the conversation going View this email in your browser   Subscribe    Web Content    Events   Authors    Media     Dear Reader, First Things writers draw upon deep knowledg…
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December 22, 2020 at 7:14 PM

Becket and His Critics

Becket and His Critics Having lost almost everything, Becket nevertheless took up what weapons he had, a David facing down Goliath. View this email in your browser Latest Issue Web Exclusives Media Subscribe Donate …
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December 21, 2020 at 2:14 PM

Our highest calling

Our highest calling View this email in your browser   Subscribe    Web Content    Events   Authors    Media     Dear Reader, Here at First Things, theology is the queen of the science…
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December 20, 2020 at 7:14 PM

Sunday Spotlight: Two Essays on Translations

Sunday Spotlight: Two Essays on Translations Anthony Esolen and Paul V. Mankowski from the archives View this email in your browser presents Sunday Spotlight A Sunday afternoon newsletter   “Sunday is the golden clasp…
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December 17, 2020 at 2:14 PM

The stories that truly matter

The stories that truly matter View this email in your browser   Subscribe    Web Content    Events   Authors    Media     Dear Reader,  The false starts and failures of the past year,…
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December 15, 2020 at 7:43 PM

The Road to Revolution

The Road to Revolution Spain provides the only example of a full-scale violent revolution developing out of a liberal democratic polity. View this email in your browser Latest Issue Web Exclusives Media Subscribe Donate …
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December 13, 2020 at 7:14 PM

Sunday Spotlight: Two Essays on Prayer

Sunday Spotlight: Two Essays on Prayer Robert Louis Wilken and Randy Boyagoda from the archives View this email in your browser presents Sunday Spotlight A Sunday afternoon newsletter   “Sunday is the golden clasp tha…
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December 9, 2020 at 7:29 PM

Be generous! Give your friends First Things.

Be generous! Give your friends First Things. This holiday season give a gift that keeps giving all year. View this email in your browser First Things gift subscriptions now $13 off! This h…
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December 8, 2020 at 9:59 PM

TONIGHT: 2020 Erasmus Livestream

TONIGHT: 2020 Erasmus Livestream View this email in your browser The 33rd Annual Erasmus Lecture “Lincoln’s Almost Chosen People” presented by   Rabbi Meir Y. Soloveichik  Watch t…
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December 8, 2020 at 7:14 PM

Doctor of Providence

Doctor of Providence Julian of Norwich had a unique insight into the place of sin in the providential ordering of the universe. View this email in your browser Latest Issue Web Exclusives Media Subscribe Donate …
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December 6, 2020 at 7:14 PM

Sunday Spotlight: Two Essays on Dante

Sunday Spotlight: Two Essays on Dante David Bentley Hart and Robert Hollander from the archives View this email in your browser presents Sunday Spotlight A Sunday afternoon newsletter   “Sunday is the golden clasp tha…
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December 3, 2020 at 5:29 PM

A thoughtful gift for thinking friends

A thoughtful gift for thinking friends View this email in your browser If it’s the thought that counts, you can do no better than giving a First Things gift subscription. Each monthly issue is a fount of …
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December 2, 2020 at 7:59 PM

Books that make great Christmas gifts!

Books that make great Christmas gifts! Looking for a great idea for your Christmas giving? View this email in your browser Get ahead of the crowd. Order books from the Fɪʀsᴛ Tʜɪɴɢs store…
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December 1, 2020 at 7:49 PM

The Genius of Wordsworth

The Genius of Wordsworth Wordsworth’s concern for men’s souls dovetailed with his earnest political passions. View this email in your browser Latest Issue Web Exclusives Media Subscribe Donate The Genius of W…
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December 1, 2020 at 3:14 PM

Support First Things on Giving Tuesday

Support First Things on Giving Tuesday View this email in your browser   Subscribe    Web Content    Events   Authors    Media   Dear Friend,   Today, nonprofits around the country cel…
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November 29, 2020 at 7:14 PM

Sunday Spotlight: Two Essays on Advent

Sunday Spotlight: Two Essays on Advent William Doino, Jr. and Timothy George from the archives View this email in your browser presents Sunday Spotlight A Sunday afternoon newsletter   “Sunday is the golden clasp that…
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November 24, 2020 at 7:14 PM

Therapeutic Jurisprudence

Therapeutic Jurisprudence The flawed reasoning of Bostock exposed. View this email in your browser Latest Issue Web Exclusives Media Subscribe Donate Therapeutic Jurisprudence Paul R. McHugh and Gerard V. Bra…
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November 23, 2020 at 3:29 PM

An Excellent Gift Choice from First Things

An Excellent Gift Choice from First Things View this email in your browser The Creed: What Christians Profess and Why It Ought to Matter Looking for a unique and meaningful Christmas gift? A remarkable…
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November 22, 2020 at 7:14 PM

Sunday Spotlight: Two Essays on Hamlet

Sunday Spotlight: Two Essays on Hamlet Joseph Bottum and Kenneth Colston from the archives View this email in your browser presents Sunday Spotlight A Sunday afternoon newsletter   “Sunday is the golden clasp that bin…
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November 17, 2020 at 7:14 PM

The Fury of the Fatherless

The Fury of the Fatherless The explosive events of 2020 have exposed our crisis of filial attachment. View this email in your browser Latest Issue Web Exclusives Media Subscribe Donate The Fury of the Fatherl…
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November 15, 2020 at 7:14 PM

Sunday Spotlight: Two Essays on Conservative Greats

Sunday Spotlight: Two Essays on Conservative Greats Richard John Neuhaus and William F. Buckley, Jr. from the archives View this email in your browser presents Sunday Spotlight A Sunday afternoon newsletter   “Sunday …
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November 13, 2020 at 1:59 PM

Continuing the legacy of Fr. Richard John Neuhaus

Continuing the legacy of Fr. Richard John Neuhaus View this email in your browser   Dear Reader,   In addition to his intellectual legacy, Fr. Neuhaus left a generous bequest to the Institute on Religio…
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November 10, 2020 at 9:01 PM

For Love of Mary

For Love of Mary My journey to baptism started with a plunge into water. View this email in your browser Latest Issue Web Exclusives Media Subscribe Donate For Love of Mary Darren Geist …
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November 8, 2020 at 7:14 PM

Sunday Spotlight: Two Essays on Poverty

Sunday Spotlight: Two Essays on Poverty The Editors and Amy L. Wax from the archives View this email in your browser presents Sunday Spotlight A Sunday afternoon newsletter   “Sunday is the golden clasp that binds tog…
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November 3, 2020 at 7:14 PM

Until We Rest in Him

Until We Rest in Him Appeals for national unity will sound especially hollow after this year’s bitter presidential campaign. View this email in your browser Latest Issue Web Exclusives Media Subscribe Donate …
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November 1, 2020 at 7:14 PM

Sunday Spotlight: Two Essays on the American Revolution

Sunday Spotlight: Two Essays on the American Revolution Michael Zuckert and Mark Noll from the archives View this email in your browser presents Sunday Spotlight A Sunday afternoon newsletter   “Sunday is the golden c…
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October 27, 2020 at 6:14 PM

Standing Against Tyranny

Standing Against Tyranny Ernst Jünger reminds us that liberty and dignity are the indisputable goals. View this email in your browser Latest Issue Web Exclusives Media Subscribe Donate Standing Against Tyrann…
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October 25, 2020 at 6:14 PM

Sunday Spotlight: Two Essays on Man's Relationship to the Beasts

Sunday Spotlight: Two Essays on Man's Relationship to the Beasts Matthew Schmitz and Matthew Scully from the archives View this email in your browser presents Sunday Spotlight A Sunday afternoon newsletter   “Sunday i…
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October 20, 2020 at 6:44 PM

Postconstitutional America

Postconstitutional America The American crisis is a constitutional crisis. View this email in your browser Latest Issue Web Exclusives Media Subscribe Donate Postconstitutional America Nathan Pinkoski …
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October 18, 2020 at 6:14 PM

Sunday Spotlight: Two Essays on Jane Austen

Sunday Spotlight: Two Essays on Jane Austen Alan Jacobs and Peter J. Leithart from the archives View this email in your browser presents Sunday Spotlight A Sunday afternoon newsletter   “Sunday is the golden clasp tha…
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October 13, 2020 at 6:14 PM

Pietas

Pietas Piety enables us to do what is right in relation to our family, country, and God. View this email in your browser Latest Issue Web Exclusives Media Subscribe Donate Pietas James Hankins …
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October 11, 2020 at 6:14 PM

Sunday Spotlight: Two Essays on Columbus

Sunday Spotlight: Two Essays on Columbus Dinesh D’Souza and Robert Royal from the archives View this email in your browser presents Sunday Spotlight A Sunday afternoon newsletter   “Sunday is the golden clasp that bin…
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October 6, 2020 at 6:14 PM

Bookings to Utopia

Bookings to Utopia The story of Vasily Grossman, far from reviving hope in idealism, only bears out Solzhenitsyn’s pessimism. View this email in your browser Latest Issue Web Exclusives Media Subscribe Donate …
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October 4, 2020 at 6:29 PM

Sunday Spotlight: Two Essays on Creative Minorities

Sunday Spotlight: Two Essays on Creative Minorities John L. Allen, Jr. and Jonathan Sacks from the archives View this email in your browser presents Sunday Spotlight A Sunday afternoon newsletter   “Sunday is the gold…
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September 30, 2020 at 6:14 PM

Warm up with the First Things mug!

Warm up with the First Things mug! Start your mornings off strong with First Things View this email in your browser Start your mornings off strong with First Things.  It’s no secret that…
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September 29, 2020 at 6:14 PM

Red Terror

Red Terror There are striking parallels between the Cultural Revolution and the wokeist revolution. View this email in your browser Latest Issue Web Exclusives Media Subscribe Donate Red Terror Gabriel Rossma…
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September 27, 2020 at 6:14 PM

Sunday Spotlight: Two Essays on Manhattan

Sunday Spotlight: Two Essays on Manhattan Joseph Bottum and James Nuechterlein from the archives View this email in your browser presents Sunday Spotlight A Sunday afternoon newsletter   “Sunday is the golden clasp th…
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September 23, 2020 at 12:59 PM

Celebrating thirty years

Celebrating thirty years View this email in your browser   Subscribe    Web Content    Events   Authors    Media   Click here to view our thirtieth anniversary booklet. …
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September 22, 2020 at 6:14 PM

Prudence in the Pandemic

Prudence in the Pandemic A moral approach to public health steers between the Scylla of sentiment and the Charybdis of calculation.  View this email in your browser Latest Issue Web Exclusives Media Subscribe Donate …
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September 20, 2020 at 6:14 PM

Sunday Spotlight: Two Essays on Bob Dylan

Sunday Spotlight: Two Essays on Bob Dylan Stephen H. Webb and Sean Curnyn from the archives View this email in your browser presents Sunday Spotlight A Sunday afternoon newsletter   “Sunday is the golden clasp that bi…
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September 15, 2020 at 6:14 PM

Suicide of the Liberals

Suicide of the Liberals When a party is willing to push its power as far as it can go, it will keep going until it meets sufficient opposition. View this email in your browser Latest Issue Web Exclusives Media Subscribe Donate …
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September 15, 2020 at 1:00 PM

Continuing the legacy of Fr. Richard John Neuhaus

Continuing the legacy of Fr. Richard John Neuhaus View this email in your browser   Dear Reader,   In addition to his intellectual legacy, Fr. Neuhaus left a generous bequest to the Institute on Religio…
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September 13, 2020 at 6:14 PM

Sunday Spotlight: Two Essays from Fr. Paul Mankowski

Sunday Spotlight: Two Essays from Fr. Paul Mankowski ”Word for Word” and ”His Excellency” from the archives View this email in your browser presents Sunday Spotlight A Sunday afternoon newsletter   “Sunday is the gold…
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September 8, 2020 at 6:14 PM

Solitary Prayer

Solitary Prayer Praying alone forces us to take responsibility for the act of prayer. View this email in your browser Latest Issue Web Exclusives Media Subscribe Donate Solitary Prayer Shalom Carmy …
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September 8, 2020 at 1:00 PM

Have you made your voice heard?

Have you made your voice heard? View this email in your browser   Subscribe    Web Content    Events   Authors    Media     Dear Reader,  Last week First Things launched our readers s…
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September 6, 2020 at 7:14 PM

Sunday Spotlight: Two Essays on Slavery

Sunday Spotlight: Two Essays on Slavery Allen C. Guelzo and Wesley J. Smith from the archives View this email in your browser presents Sunday Spotlight A Sunday afternoon newsletter   “Sunday is the golden clasp that …
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August 31, 2020 at 5:59 PM

Children’s Books and the Christian Story

Children’s Books and the Christian Story Fairy tales introduce children to the action of Christ in history. View this email in your browser Latest Issue Web Exclusives Media Subscribe Donate Children’s Books …