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Susannah Black RobertsUncategorized

Europe is not the Faith: On over-realized Belloc-ism

Time to name something. Let’s call it over-realized Belloc-ism– i.e. the people who have Deus Vult in their twitter bios and cartoon knights as their avis, and are basically just into Christianity as the folk religion of Europe. They tend […]

Caleb WaitMere Fidelity

Occult Spirituality with Dr. Tara Isabella Burton

Dr. Tara Isabella Burton joins the crew to discuss why occultism, astrology, tarot cards, folk religion, and New Age spirituality are all the rage and why this phenomenon is not

Jake MeadorChurch

What is a society?

On Facebook my friend Scott Pryor rightly notes that if Dr. Miller failed to define ‘justice’ in his essay at Providence, my post suffers from the lack of a definition of “society.” So here is a stab at answering that question.

Jake Meador

Impartiality is Not Neutrality

A Christian conception of 'justice' is not reducible to mere equality. Indeed, if you wish to promote justice you cannot have a morally neutral government.

Susannah Black RobertsUncategorized

Donald in Wonderland

Hands-down best analysis of Trump to Christians in 2016 that I’ve come across; not a bad picture of the post-Christian right to Christians in general. Go here. Well hello, there, it’s me With how it’s gonna be Settle down and […]

Jake MeadorFeatured

What are nations for?

Though Ahmari obviously lost the debate, French's comments raise major questions as to whether or not he has a positive vision for nations.

Brian AutenFeaturedEvangelicalism

Notes on the Evangelical Dark Web

Brian Auten defines the evangelical dark web and offers initial thoughts on how to mount a counter-insurgency against them.

Caleb WaitMere Fidelity

Jephthah's Vow in Judges 11

Matt, Derek, and Alastair dive into the difficult and unsettling text of Jephthah's vow in Judges 11. The crew covers recent and old interpretations of the troubled passage,

Onsi A. KamelBibleFeaturedHistory

“Are You Alone Wise?”: Luther’s Answers for Today’s Protestants

Martin Luther's approach to hermeneutics can help Christians seeking the way of fidelity in a time of widespread unfaithfulness amongst God's people.

Austin GohnFeaturedEconomics and Business

We’re All Truman Now: On the Age of Surveillance Capitalism

Shoshana Zuboff's "The Age of Surveillance Capitalism" is a harrowing picture of big tech that lacks an anthropology able to address the problems it raises.

Caleb WaitMere Fidelity

"In Search of The Common Good," with Jake Meador

How are Christians able to fulfill the Law of Love and be good neighbors in a fragmented age? Jake Meador contributes to answering this question in, "In Search of

Susannah Black RobertsUncategorized

Nation-Building in the Himalayas: The Cost of Kashmir

Earlier this week, Andrew Willard Jones, Marc Barnes, and Jacob Imam published a piece in Postliberal Thought in response to the claims of the naturalness and finality of the nation-state presented in the recent National Conservatism Conference. Among other things, […]