C.S. Lewis

Review of Hillsdale professor Brad Birzer’s book on Christian humanism

We need to become outposts of intellectual seriousness and Christian virtue and moral sanity that expose the darkness of our generation.

Gentleness is an underrated Christian virtue

Historian Paul Johnson once observed that one of the most important qualities of a statesman is the capacity to make moral distinctions.

The Rise of Violent, Revolutionary Ideology in the 20th Century and its Christian Realist Tonic.

Wishful Thinking Idealism, unlike Christian Realism, believes that everyone, even competition, is fundamentally reasonable.

Political action, in the form of running for a school-board seat, is not the abdication of discipleship or a self-serving act to win the culture war.

Christians ought to carefully think about Flag Day, both in terms of symbols and in terms of citizenship.

Butterfield did not offer us Christian apologetics, but he did offer a Christian understanding of history far more appealing than Lewis’s dismissal of the project.