

First Things Podcast
First Things
First Things is America's most influential journal of religion & public life.
Episodes
Mentioned books

Dec 19, 2022 • 34min
Yoram Hazony on National Conservatism
On this episode, Yoram Hazony joins Mark Bauerlein to discuss his new book, "Conservatism: A Rediscovery."

Dec 15, 2022 • 33min
Why Are We Free to Worship?
On this episode, Vincent Phillip Muñoz joins Mark Bauerlein to discuss his new book, "Religious Liberty and the American Founding: Natural Rights and the Original Meanings of the First Amendment Religion Clauses."

Dec 12, 2022 • 35min
The Disadvantages of an Ivy League Education
On this episode, William Deresiewicz joins Mark Bauerlein to discuss his new book, "The End of Solitude: Selected Essays on Culture and Society."

Dec 9, 2022 • 35min
Jesus and the Romantics
On this episode, Andrew Klavan joins Mark Bauerlein to discuss his new book, "The Truth and Beauty: How the Lives and Works of England's Greatest Poets Point the Way to a Deeper Understanding of the Words of Jesus."

Dec 5, 2022 • 35min
Man and his Modern God
On this episode, Dominic Green joins Mark Bauerlein to discuss his new book, "The Religious Revolution: The Birth of Modern Spirituality, 1848-1898."

Dec 2, 2022 • 31min
Churchly Interpretation of the Bible
On this episode, R. R. Reno joins Mark Bauerlein to discuss his new book, “The End of Interpretation: Reclaiming the Priority of Ecclesial Exegesis.”

Nov 28, 2022 • 33min
You Will Own Nothing, and You Will Be Happy
On this episode, Marc Morano joins Mark Bauerlein to discuss his new book, "The Great Reset: Global Elites and the Permanent Lockdown."

Nov 21, 2022 • 33min
The Gift of a Cruciform Life
On this episode, James Ellis III joins Mark Bauerlein to discuss his new book, "An Inward-Outward Witness: Suffering’s Role in Forming Faithful Preachers."

Nov 18, 2022 • 32min
Willmoore Kendall’s Prescient Ken
In this episode, Daniel McCarthy joins Mark Bauerlein to discuss his foreword in Willmoore Kendall’s newly re-published book, “The Conservative Affirmation.”
Music by User:Quinbrid (Luigi Boccherini) via Creative Commons. Track cropped.

Nov 14, 2022 • 36min
Beaux-Arts Architecture in New York City
On this episode, Phillip James Dodd joins Mark Bauerlein to discuss his new book, "An American Renaissance: Beaux-Arts Architecture in New York City."