Christian Realism

American audiences are still hungry for cinematic portrayals of the old virtues: patriotism, heroism, courage, and self-sacrifice

The latest cinematic reimagining of Tolkien’s universe suggests surprising depth, presenting high adventure with ideas of enduring import

Christian Realism works to harmonize and reform society through mediating rival interests and leaning into Providence.

Niebuhr realized that an overweening faith in the powers of human rationality was a severely misplaced and perpetual threat which has reemerged in 2022 America. 

Christians can discern God’s hand even when He is not directly acknowledged.

The Reaper combines mission effectiveness and non-combatant immunity that is unachievable in many, if not most, battlefield scenarios.

From Christianity and Crisis, July 1947: “The beginning of wisdom is to know that God’s will rules His world.” But discerning the end of wisdom is more complicated.

A.J. Brace discusses the dangers of the rising Chinese Communist Party 75 years ago.

The economic aid which is required could not be a matter of pure generosity. Nations as nations are incapable of such generosity.