70 years on, Simone Weil’s “The Need for Roots” remains prescient in diagnosing modern social and political woes.
Politics
Sacred Polities, Natural Law and the Law of the Nations in the 16th-17th Centuries
Brad Littlejohn looks for the positives in an overall disappointing volume on Natural Law in the Early Modern era
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Can A “Christian Nation” Be Good For Everybody?
Kevin DeYoung reviews an important new book on religious liberty in the USA.
Christendom, Rightly Understood
Prevailing evangelical understandings of what “Christendom” is or was are often hugely mistaken.
America on Trial: A Defense of the Founding: A Review
Brad Littlejohn reviews Robert Reilly’s bizarre case for the influence of Roman Catholicism upon the American founding.
Christian Nationalism or Christian Commonwealth? A Call for Clarity
Amid current confusion and controversy, we must chart a better vision for a Christian politics.
A Response to Brad Littlejohn on Religious Liberty
A follow-up to our recent debate.
The State of Nature and the State of Traffic
Does our behavior on the freeway really evidence a Hobbesian “state of nature?”
Against British Christian Republicanism
Scripture, history, and wisdom all mean that republicanism remains a non-starter in Britain.
Reviving the Christian Dignity of Politics
With contemporary politics in the gutter, how can Christians dignify the enterprise?