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Religion, modernity said, is a private matter.
John D. Caputo • Truth: Philosophy in Transit
I will demonstrate that a major cause of our current cultural crisis consists of a worldview shift from a Judeo-Christian understanding of reality to a post-Christian one. Moreover, this shift itself expresses a growing anti-intellectualism in the church, resulting in the marginalization of Christianity in society — its lack of saltiness, if you wi
... See moreJ.P. Moreland • Love Your God With All Your Mind
the faith of a man who has considered the very real possibility that chaos and bloodshed are simply all there is.
Shai Held • Judaism Is About Love: Recovering the Heart of Jewish Life
The authority of community, both in the present tense and across time (tradition), is a guardrail that keeps individuals from veering into heresy.
Brett McCracken • Uncomfortable: The Awkward and Essential Challenge of Christian Community
There will be a scarcity of saints but an abundance of martyrs. That is the way of our moment in time.
Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
The history of the struggle for freedom in the West teaches an inconvenient truth: that there is no coherent view of human personality stripped of the imago Dei. Britain’s former chief rabbi, the late Jonathan Sacks, explained that the “self-evident” truths of the Declaration of Independence were anything but self-evident. “They would have been u
... See morenationalreview.com • A Brief History of Individual Rights | National Review
Josipa is among them.
Michael D. O'Brien • Island of the World: A Novel
version that doesn’t assume that our opponents are intellectually or morally bankrupt.