Adam Thies, Author at The Washington Institute

Articles by Adam Thies

Culture • Christianity & Culture

The Art of Good Questions

Adam Thies | 5 min read

In a recent interview late-night talk show host Conan O’Brien and musician Jack White discussed how their Catholic upbringings shaped how they accept praise. This topic quickly gave way to White discussing the importance of questioning one’s beliefs. He said to Conan, “If you are raised in any kind of faith or beliefs or even...

Culture • Current Conversations

An Interview with Five Iron Frenzy’s Micah Ortega

Adam Thies | 5 min read

Five Iron Frenzy spent eight years making music and capturing the hearts and minds of Christian outsiders: those who felt they didn’t fit with the status quo of their church setting. In 2003, to the dismay of their fans, they called it quits to spend time with their families and start different jobs. Eight years...