Tag: Great Britain

Napoleon’s Defeat and Thomas Chalmers’ Post-millennial Nationalism

Miles Smith — July 11, 2023

Napoleon’s Defeat and Thomas Chalmers’ Post-millennial Nationalism

"Were such a government as this to be swept from its base, either by the violence of foreign hostility, or by the hands of her own misled and infatuated children-I should never cease to deplore it as the deadliest interruption which ever had been given to the interests of human virtue, and arm, to the march of human improvement."

Lord Macaulay and the Limits of Liberalism

Miles Smith — January 17, 2023

Lord Macaulay and the Limits of Liberalism

Liberals historically did not accede to Enlightenment or secularist ideology regarding the civil order.