Background: Start by reading Ben Smith’s profile of Andrew Sullivan for the New York Times. Then read my friend Rod Dreher’s defense of Sullivan.
One of the smartest responses back when everyone was debating Rod’s Benedict Option came from Andy Crouch, who noted that the book itself was basically an argument for the value of catechesis, spiritual formation, and the creation of thick Christian communities while much of the coverage of the book painted it as a counter cultural fundamentalist screed.
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