In this week’s episode, the editors discuss Brad Littlejohn’s article about John Locke and his “appeal to heaven” reference and Mark Tooley’s interview with Allen Guelzo on whether American conservatives should look to Edmund Burke.
Mark Tooley & Marc LiVecche & Mark MeltonFebruary 26, 2021
Nations have certain importance, but at the end of the day, the Gospel itself trumps those characteristics.
Mark TooleyFebruary 23, 2021
In this week’s episode, the editors discuss Bishop Timothy W. Whitaker’s article about how the nations appear in the Bible,…
Mark Tooley & Marc LiVecche & Mark MeltonFebruary 19, 2021
I am hosting a conversation about a very hot topic, Christian nationalism, very much discussed, especially since the events of January 6.
Mark TooleyFebruary 18, 2021
In this week’s episode, the editors discuss Mark Tooley’s conversation with Nigel Biggar, a Presbyterian’s look at nationalism, Mark Melton’s review of a book on the Troubles in Northern Ireland, and Reinhold Niebuhr’s call for Christians to feed and clothe the defeated Germans in 1946.
Mark Tooley & Marc LiVecche & Mark MeltonFebruary 12, 2021
In Christian circles, there is the view that there’s something problematic about the very concept of a right as a property of an individual.
Mark Tooley & Nigel BiggarFebruary 9, 2021
The law prevailed, the institutions prevailed, the electoral college, which a lot of people spent a lot of the year dumping on, delivered a result. The electors elected, and there we have it. We’ve been reading about the coup in Myanmar this week. That’s what happens when there’s a coup. We did not in the United States have a coup, we had a mob, and we had a riot. That is a very, very different thing.
Mark Tooley & Walter Russell MeadFebruary 3, 2021
Here we are a few weeks after the events of January 6, and I think a lot of people are reeling from that, and I’m trying to understand that. Christian nationalism has been a hot topic of the late.
Mark Tooley & Marc LiVecche & Daniel Strand & Jonathan LeemanFebruary 2, 2021
In this episode of Marksism, the editors discuss Tobias Cremer’s article about an emerging post-religious right in America and the US Capitol riot. They also cover Eric Patterson’s article about religious freedom in the Middle East ten years after the Arab Spring.
Mark Tooley & Marc LiVecche & Mark MeltonJanuary 30, 2021
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