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First Things

Published by The Institute of Religion and Public Life, First Things is an educational institute aiming to advance a religiously informed public philosophy.

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firstthings.com > pope-leos-unified-church

Pope Leo's Unified Church

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (76+ words) Image by Sipa USA via AP. Germán S. Díaz del Castillo is associate editor at First Things. Virginia Aabram is newsletter editor at First Things. Several weeks after Islamist terrorists hijacked four planes, wreaking havoc in lower Manhattan and at…...

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firstthings.com > unlearned-lessons-of-9-11-a-quarter-century-later

Unlearned Lessons of 9/11, a Quarter-Century Later

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (123+ words) Here is what I replied, as recounted in Lessons in Hope: My Unexpected Life with St. John Paul II: How does that analysis stand up, twenty-five years later? George Weigel’s column “The Catholic Difference” is syndicated by the Denver Catholic, the…...

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firstthings.com > the-monstering-of-evangelicalism

The Monstering of Evangelicalism

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (838+ words) The following is an excerpt from Bonnie Kristian’s new book, In Defense of Evangelicalism. The Week hired me for my politics, but my faith soon came in handy too. I was the only visibly practicing evangelical on the writing staff,…...