Pat Robertson and others appear to have abandoned the notion that political action has the ability to improve the lives of the governed.
Jason Blakely
Jason Blakely is a professor of political science and political philosopher at Pepperdine University in California. He is the author most recently of Lost in Ideology: Interpreting Modern Political Life and a senior fellow at the Nova Forum for Catholic Thought.
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The book Christians should read instead of ‘The Benedict Option’
In sharp contrast to Rod Dreher, Julian Carrón does not think Christians should disown contemporary society as a new “Dark Age.”
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Why Bannon’s pessimism won’t protect the Judeo-Christian tradition
Trump may have given one restrained speech, but Steve Bannon still hews to a vision of America under siege.
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Learning to live with identity politics in the age of Trump
A lesson from philosopher Charles Taylor: the key feature of modern times is pluralism.