Arguably the Iran War is America’s first post-Christian war, heralded with brutalist rhetoric, not a moral vision. The problem is not so much “bad theology,” but no theology.

With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed. – Abraham Lincoln

A Christian Realist view, different from nearly all forms of Christian Nationalism, is that social righteousness advances haphazardly and providentially.

Even in the enforcement of just laws, state authorities can be captive to their own hubris.

A new documentary confronts Leni Riefenstahl’s lifelong denial of complicity in Nazi crimes, revealing how artistic brilliance and moral blindness can coexist—and why forgetting history invites its return.

America could have prevented World War II and, with benevolent wisdom and fraternal strength, can forestall another.

Monsters must be dealt with. But there should never be confusion about what they are.

In Cold War literature, Forsyth was a sort of Homer of popular but sophisticated thrillers that demonstrated what made and sustained the West.

May we all strive to be a “sincere Lover of Liberty.”

“The Founders way of thinking about liberty is much more alert to dangers to liberty in civil society.”