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Cameron ShafferFeaturedCurrent Politics
Contemporary iconoclasts would do well to learn from older generations of iconoclasts who recognized that no publicly revered figure is truly righteous.
Casey ChalkFeaturedCurrent Politics
I don’t think it would be fair to blame my father for his distrust of authority. Growing up in 1960s Jim Crow Alabama, in a hardscrabble, blue-collar family that aspired for white-collar status, he didn’t have particularly good influences. He […]
Matthew Lee AndersonFeaturedCurrent Politics
In the previous two essays of this triptych, I have attempted to sketch how the Gospel of Jesus Christ might shape our understanding of justice in order to clarify what our responsibilities as Christians might be in our own time. […]
Matthew Lee AndersonFeaturedCurrent Politics
It was an ordinary Sunday afternoon in the Anderson household a few years back, full of books and tea and other comforts. My wife had momentarily interrupted my reading by giving me a kiss, seemingly without cause. It captured just […]
Matthew Lee AndersonFeaturedCulture WarCurrent Politics
Christians can't embrace all aspects of contemporary ideas of social justice. But we must also recognize that what came before was similarly dangerous.
Emily BrighamFeaturedCurrent Politics
“. . . [F]or the growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they might have been, is half owing to the number who lived […]
Kaitlyn SchiessFeaturedCurrent Politics
An excerpt from Kaitlyn Schiess's forthcoming "Liturgy of Politics," coming out on September 8, 2020 from InterVarsity Press.
Jake MeadorFeaturedCurrent Politics
What we need is a political vision to lead America out of immanence and back to transcendence. Two midwestern senators have rival visions of how to do that.
Daniel DeCarloFeaturedCurrent Politics
Human beings are inextricably religious creatures desiring transcendent purpose. Populism ignores this fact. Woke integralism does not.
Onsi A. KamelFeaturedCurrent Politics
“The system broken, the school is closed, the prison’s open… In this white man world, we the ones chosen.” “Is hip-hop just a euphemism for a new religion? The soul music of the slaves that the youth is missing? But […]
David AlexanderFeaturedCurrent Politics
Abuse by police officers or pastors is uniquely evil because it abuses and discredits an office of high importance for the health of society.
Matthew Dal SantoFeaturedCurrent Politics
A return to “port” – to a healthy commonwealth, directed towards its proper ends – must also include a post-liberal vision for public political authority.