Thursday, January 31, 2013

Political Sanity

"For the political activists, we must confront the realization that there is no political solution for the challenge we face. Laws won't do it. For the gospel-firsters, those who keep the gospel sealed off away from our public dilemmas and challenges, we must realize that while politics is no savior, politics desperately needs to be saved." Doug Wilson

The project of renewing Christendom is to answer the call to be the church. As that happens the renewal of the political order is bound to follow suit. "Hello!"

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Worthy of Belief

Reason isn't the antithesis of faith but presents to faith what is worthy of belief. In this way, reason is a subset of faith.

Friday, January 11, 2013

Don't Go There!

The step from multiculturalism to relativism is not a necessary one. If we were truly multicultural then we would be comfortable with robust public discussion about religion, morals, and politics. Instead, we chant the mantra, "Don't go there."