Paul Kingsnorth: Against Christian Civilization | 2024 Erasmus LectureFirst Things2024-10-29 | Paul Kingsnorth, English writer and essayist, delivers the 2024 Erasmus Lecture, entitled “Against Christian Civilization."
#PaulKingsnorth #ErasmusLecture #FirstThingsMagazineFirst Things and Poetry: Micah Mattix | 2024 Year-End ConversationsFirst Things2024-12-30 | First Things poetry editor Micah Mattix discusses the role of poetry in human life and its place in the magazine.
#firstthingsmagazineWhy I write for First Things: Nathan Pinkoski | 2024 Year-End ConversationsFirst Things2024-12-23 | First Things author Nathan Pinkoski discusses what makes writing for the magazine an unique experience.
#FirstThingsMagazine #NathanPinkoskiPaul Kingsnorths Favorite First Things Article | 2024 Year-End ConversationsFirst Things2024-12-20 | Author Paul Kingsnorth sits down to discuss what article has had the most impact on him in recent years.
#FirstThingsMagazine #PaulKingsnorthWhy First Things Matters | Our 2024 Year-End CampaignFirst Things2024-12-09 | Various First Things contributors describe the impact and meaning of the magazine to them. Featuring Micah Mattix, Nathaniel Peters, Paul Kingsnorth, Samira Kawash, Justin Lee, Francis X. Maier, Nathan Pinkoski, and R.R. Reno,.
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#FirstThingsMagazineWhat is Your Favorite First Things Article? | Matthew Crawford | 2024 Year End ConversationsFirst Things2024-11-27 | Author Matthew Crawford shares his favorite First Things article of recent years.
#FirstThingsMagazine #MatthewCrawford2024 Year End Conversations | Fr. Jonah Teller, O.P.First Things2024-11-22 | Father Jonah Teller from the Hillbilly Thomists shares a touching story of how he initially found First Things Magazine and what he appreciates about it.
#HillbillyThomists #FirstThingsMagazineAfter Liberalism: A Conversation with Patrick Deneen and R. R. RenoFirst Things2024-06-07 | Patrick Deneen and R.R. Reno explore the effects of liberalism on individuals and society at large, hosted at the beautiful Athenaeum Center in Chicago.
#PatrickDeneen #FirstThings #FirstThingsMagazine #PostliberalismSeeking Truth in the Public Square Panel | Daniel McCarthy, Matthew Schmitz, Caroline DowneyFirst Things2024-03-15 | First Things and the Intercollegiate Studies Institute's Collegiate Network hosts a panel with three established journalists on their journeys as writers and thoughts on journalism for our modern times.
This panel asks questions such as: What, if any, are the limits of free speech and the press? Is it important to develop a social media persona as a journalist today?
#Firstthings #ISI #IntercollegiateStudiesInstituteOren Cass: Constructing Conservatism in the Secular Age | 2024 Lecture in Washington, D.C.First Things2024-03-05 | Oren Cass, executive director of American Compass, delivers the 2024 First Things Lecture in Washington, D.C. His lecture is entitled "Constructing Conservatism in the Secular Age."
#FirstThings #OrenCass #AmericanCompassHope in Our Present Crisis | The 2023 First Things Year-End CampaignFirst Things2023-12-07 | First Things is a place for thoughtful people to have substantive conversations, and this short video is no exception. Watch editor R. R. Reno and columnist Liel Leibovitz diagnose the nature of our current crisis and outline the sources of our hope.
Then, strengthen the voice of First Things by making a special year-end gift! Conversations like these are possible only through the support of readers like you.
#Firstthingsmagazine #carltrueman #Yearendcampaign #ChristianityCarl Trueman: The Desecration of Man | 2023 Erasmus LectureFirst Things2023-10-31 | Carl R. Trueman, professor of biblical and religious studies at Grove City College and a fellow with the Ethics and Public Policy Center, delivers the 2023 Erasmus Lecture, entitled “The Desecration of Man."
His lecture elaborates on the human costs of expressive individualism before charting the course ahead for religious believers.
#CarlTrueman #FirstThings #FirstThingsMagazine #ErasmusLectureProgressivism and Transgenderism | R.R. Reno | The Public SquareFirst Things2023-03-13 | First Things Magazine editor R.R. Reno discusses the rise of transgender ideology and its roots in the progressive movement.
#christianity #transgender #lgbtq #transhumanism #progressiveCultural Standards Post-Obergefell | Megan Basham | Essay HighlightsFirst Things2023-03-08 | How have cultural standards been changing since the Supreme Court's decision in Obergefell?
#politics #church #religion #blm #blacklivesmatter #race #progressivechristianity #obergefellAnti-Humanism and the Post-Political Condition | Matthew Crawford | First Things LectureFirst Things2023-03-08 | We are sliding toward a post-political mode of governance, in which expert administration replaces democratic contest, and political sovereignty is relocated from representative bodies to a permanent bureaucracy that is largely unaccountable. How did we reach this point? Matthew B. Crawford answer this question as part of the sixth annual First Things Lecture in Washington, D.C.Spiritual Manipulation and Political Preference | Megan Basham | Essay HighlightFirst Things2023-03-01 | Megan Basham describes the danger of making political, prudential questions carry the weight of gospel truth.
#MeganBasham #Dailywire #Evangelicalism #Church #COVID19 #LGBTQ #Identitypolitics #religionProgressive Evangelicalism and Political Moralizing | Megan BashamFirst Things2023-02-25 | How are progressive policies being dressed up in pseudo-biblical language?
#politics #church #religion #covid19 #blm #blacklivesmatter #race #progressivechristianityThe Founding Fathers Vision of the Church | Megan Basham | Essay HighlightFirst Things2023-02-21 | Megan Basham explores how the American founders viewed religion and its role in society.
#MeganBasham #Dailywire #Evangelicalism #Church #religion #christianity #foundingfathers #historyProdigal Evangelicalism: OFFICIAL VIDEO ESSAY | Megan BashamFirst Things2023-02-17 | Megan Basham describes her experience of conversion into the evangelical church and present ideological pathologies growing within it.
Editors Note: Walter Kim left the PCA church in June 2022.
#MeganBasham #Dailywire #Evangelicalism #Church #COVID19 #LGBTQ #Identitypolitics #religionHow Should We Talk about Race in America? | Dr. Joshua MitchellFirst Things2023-02-13 | Dr. Joshua Mitchell discusses the current state of race relations in the United States, and examines what the path for future reconciliation looks like.
#politics #unrest #race #polarization #religion #christianity #family #raceinamericaProdigal Evangelicalism : A Video Essay | Megan BashamFirst Things2023-02-10 | Author and reporter Megan Basham describes her personal experience with the evangelical church and recent political and moral developments inside of it.
#church #evangelical #politics #wokechurches #religion #meganbasham #timkeller #philvischer #andystanley #charliedatesIdentity Politics and Liberty | Dr. Joshua Mitchell #shortsFirst Things2023-02-06 | Georgetown professor of political theory Joshua Mitchell discusses the rise of the identity politics and the implications for society.
#identitypolitics #politics #philosophy #JoshuaMitchell #race #raceinamerica #2022midterms #church #religion #TocquevilleTocqueville and Democratic Liberty | Dr. Joshua MitchellFirst Things2023-02-03 | Dr. Joshua Mitchell explains how Tocqueville foresaw present ills in societal institutions.
#politics #unrest #race #polarization #religion #christianity #family #churchPolitical Polarization and Social Institutions | Dr. Joshua MitchellFirst Things2023-01-31 | Dr. Joshua Mitchell discusses the rise of political polarization and its relation to identity politics.
#politics #unrest #race #polarization #religion #christianity #family #church #shortsInstitutions and Modern Polarization | Dr. Joshua MitchellFirst Things2023-01-30 | Dr. Joshua Mitchell discusses the rise of political polarization and its relation to identity politics.
#politics #unrest #race #polarization #religion #christianity #familyIdentity Politics: Guilt and the Scapegoat | OFFICIAL ESSAY | Dr. Joshua MitchellFirst Things2023-01-27 | Georgetown professor of political theory Joshua Mitchell describes the impact of identity politics on the church and societal institutions.
#identitypolitics #politics #philosophy #JoshuaMitchell #race #raceinamerica #2022midterms #politicalIdentity Politics: Guilt and the Scapegoat | OFFICIAL TRAILER #shortsFirst Things2023-01-23 | Georgetown professor of political theory Joshua Mitchell discusses the rise of the identity politics and the implications for society.
#identitypolitics #politics #philosophy #JoshuaMitchell #race #raceinamerica #2022midtermsIdentity Politics: Guilt and the Scapegoat | OFFICIAL TRAILER | Dr. Joshua MitchellFirst Things2023-01-20 | Georgetown professor of political theory Joshua Mitchell discusses the rise of the identity politics and the implications for society.
#identitypolitics #politics #philosophy #JoshuaMitchell #race #raceinamerica #2022midtermsWhats next after COVID? | Dr. Aaron Kheriaty #shortsFirst Things2023-01-14 | #covid19 #covid #lockdown #vaccine #wealth #aaronkheriaty #worldeconomicforum #davosHow ethical are vaccine mandates? | Dr. Aaron Kheriaty | Interview HighlightFirst Things2023-01-09 | Dr. Aaron Kheriaty discusses the future of the biomedical security state's means of control and surveillance.
#covid19 #covidvaccine #lockdown #politics #aaronkheriaty #vaccine #science #history #government #pandemicHow Lockdowns were a Luxury for the Rich | Aaron Kheriaty #shortsFirst Things2023-01-06 | #covid19 #covid #lockdown #vaccine #wealth #aaronkheriatyThe Future of the Biomedical Security State | Aaron Kheriaty | Interview HighlightFirst Things2023-01-04 | Dr. Aaron Kheriaty discusses the future of the biomedical security state's means of control and surveillance.
#covid19 #covidvaccine #lockdown #politics #aaronkheriaty #vaccine #science #history #government #pandemicCOVID-19, Shutdowns, and Emergency Powers | Aaron Kheriaty | Essay HighlightsFirst Things2023-01-02 | Dr. Aaron Kheriaty discusses the use of emergency powers and an emergent technocratic class in American society.
#covid19 #covidvaccine #lockdown #politics #aaronkheriaty #vaccine #science #history #government #pandemicThe Rise of the Biomedical Security State | OFFICIAL INTERVIEWFirst Things2022-12-30 | Roger Severino and Dr. Aaron Kheriaty sit down for an interview discussing COVID-19, medical ethics, and the future of biomedical technology.
#covid19 #covidvaccine #lockdown #politics #aaronkheriaty #vaccine #science #history #governmentThe Rise of the Biomedical Security State | OFFICIAL TRAILER #shortsFirst Things2022-12-23 | Dr. Aaron Kheriaty sits down with Roger Severino for a wide ranging interview about COVID-19, medical history, and biomedical technology. Releases 12/30 on YouTube and firstthings.com.
#covid19 #vaccines #trailer #aaronkeheriaty #history #religion #ethicsThe Rise of the Biomedical Security State | OFFICIAL TRAILERFirst Things2022-12-19 | Dr. Aaron Kheriaty sits down with Roger Severino for a wide ranging interview about COVID-19, medical history, and biomedical technology. Releases 12/30 on YouTube and firstthings.com.
#covid19 #vaccines #trailer #aaronkeheriaty #history #religion #ethicsAre there solutions to the polarization of politics? | Shadi Hamid | Essay HighlightFirst Things2022-12-01 | Shadi Hamid, author of “How Modernity Swallowed Islamism," examines solutions to present political division and chaos.
#politics #democracy #voting #polarization #americaThe Source of our Gratitude | Father Hans BoersmaFirst Things2022-11-29 | Happy Gratitude Tuesday from First Things Magazine. Father Hans Boersma explains why the Christian should always be grateful for the manifold blessings God has bestowed on them.
#gratitude #gratitudetuesday #thanksgiving #christianity #religion #christianityThe Fear of Death and Sir Gawain (The Public Square)First Things2022-11-18 | First Things Magazine editor R.R. Reno sits down to discuss the famous Medieval poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and what it can teach us.
#firstthingsmagazine #trailer #firstthings #christianity #religion #greenknight #death #courageLiberalism, the Arab Spring, and Islamism (Essay Highlight - Shadi Hamid)First Things2022-11-16 | Shadi Hamid, author of “How Modernity Swallowed Islamism," looks at the Middle East and the fundamental questions asked in it during the Arab Spring.
#christianity #religion #islam #ShadiHamidHow Modernity Swallowed Islamism (Shadi Hamid) - OFFICIAL VIDEO ESSAYFirst Things2022-11-04 | Shadi Hamid, author of “How Modernity Swallowed Islamism,” re-examines the development of Arab political movements and what lessons they can offer to present American political debates about liberalism and the role of religion and politics.
#christianity #religion #islam #ShadiHamidHow Modernity Swallowed Islamism - Shadi Hamid (OFFICIAL TRAILER)First Things2022-11-02 | Brookings Institute senior fellow Shadi Hamid presents "How Modernity Swallowed Islamism," a video essay that analyzes liberalism and its presents ills in light of Middle Eastern politics and history.
#christianity #religion #islam #ShadiHamid #trailer #shortsHow Modernity Swallowed Islamism - Shadi Hamid (OFFICIAL TRAILER)First Things2022-11-01 | Brookings Institute senior fellow Shadi Hamid presents "How Modernity Swallowed Islamism," a video essay that analyzes liberalism and its presents ills in light of Middle Eastern politics and history.
#christianity #religion #islam #ShadiHamid #trailerThe West: Pre-Christian or Post-Christian? (2022 Erasmus Lecture)First Things2022-10-24 | Archbishop Anthony Fisher will deliver the 2022 Erasmus Lecture at the Union League Club in NYC. His talk is entitled "The West: Pre-Christian or Post-Christian?"The Public Square: Hypocrisy and Power (R.R. Reno)First Things2022-10-21 | First Things Magazine editor R.R. Reno discusses a recent article by N.S. Lyons about the interpretation of rules in society when an elite possesses a large amount of power.
#firstthingsmagazine #trailer #firstthings #christianity #religionCarl Trueman on TechnologyFirst Things2022-10-19 | #technology #christianity #religion #godIntroducing: The Public Square with R.R RenoFirst Things2022-10-19 | First Episode out THIS FRIDAY 10/21. First Things Magazine editor R.R. Reno introduces a new video series: The Public Square.